Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] of the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Citizens in those countries retained allegiance to the political process , content most of the time to leave politics to elites , while believing that they could influence the outcome of both local and national decision-making if necessary . |
| 2 | They want most of the time to feel confident about what they are tackling , even if they make a few mistakes , and basically optimistic about their own future and the future of education . |
| 3 | Cooking up wonderfully complicated meals is fine for special occasions , but what most of us want most of the time are great ideas for quick meals that taste good without the fuss . |
| 4 | These results confirm those of the time series test in which high and low beta portfolios earned less than expected and more than expected respectively . |
| 5 | It is easier for this to happen if there are in any case two copies of most genes present most of the time , as in diploids . |
| 6 | Well if you remember most of the time the lights are off . |
| 7 | Consequently , protein-binding sites exposed during multiple dissociation events will most of the time escape the DMS attack and hence remain intact . |
| 8 | Sub-contracting works fine most of the time but if you want something done urgently and the typesetter is broken or tied up on a job for its owner then guess who 's work is going to have to wait . |
| 9 | Sales are somewhere in between since although there is a structured sales department , individual salesmen operate much of the time on their own . |
| 10 | For me back to basics is how I find most of the time to run my own life , which is there are two teams and on the one hand there 's compassion , integrity and courage |
| 11 | We just left it blank most of the time , because The Bar was always changing its name . |
| 12 | The present unfair , first past the post system favours Labour most of the time , so why do they complain when it goes against them ? |
| 13 | Is n't that what most of us do most of the time ? |
| 14 | That 's what we do most of the time . |
| 15 | The following , for instance , is just one among thousands : ‘ cooperate most of the time , but on a random 10 per cent of rounds throw in a defect ’ . |
| 16 | but er , I think most of the time the wedding in here is much more geared for how the bride look like and photographer , it is all the time for four hours , how you stand , it 's nothing normal , noth nothing natural , nothing |
| 17 | PP:I think most of the time I dim ! hit you , I just hit the air . |
| 18 | I du n no if you have n't done anything wrong I mean most of the time I mean every time Eleanor 's erm stopped talking to someone it 's always usually erm her misunderstanding something . |
| 19 | One thing he did want was money , enough of it , and pretty soon : ‘ Without money you miss most of the pleasures and lose most of the time , and do n't let's pretend otherwise . ’ |
| 20 | Oh there 's a char , there 's a lovely char here , these lovely chars er actually spend most of the time in big cold lakes and they 're a , they 're a population in they normally respond in December from about December the second to the fifteenth and they 've probably been isolated since fourteen thousand years ago , with that every population has gone slightly different to , to the next one . |
| 21 | There is no official ‘ core curriculum ’ , but the evidence available suggests that PGCE courses spend most of the time covering common ground . |
| 22 | ‘ The programme concentrates mainly on Hollywood movies , because they 're the ones most people see most of the time , ’ Wood says . |
| 23 | These are the unthinking reactions we all have most of the time to various common facts . |