Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] of the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or some of the time I 've been sitting there in the bed feeding the baby , you know |
| 2 | Consumers who once stuck to favourite brands most or all of the time are now willing to try any item that catches their eye . |
| 3 | As has been said , these are essential data for the story , and some of the time they seem to be confirmed . |
| 4 | Membership , it was said , never at any point rose above thirty and much of the time remained closer to nine or ten . |
| 5 | His friend does not make much response , and much of the time his eyes are closed . |
| 6 | Not knowing the area well , and conscious of the time of year , I did a survey walk with a friend . |
| 7 | At the other extreme is the stance taken on the MoD 's continuing tenure , which insists that it is not proper that the public continue to be excluded some of the time from all , and all of the time from some , of the finest coastal scenery in the British Isles . |
| 8 | It can be weekly , fortnightly , monthly , or just occasionally on request but quite often we are finding that a person who 's assessed as needing help weekly , but all that we have got is fortnightly , and all of the time there are clients waiting for us to up the amount of help that we 're giving to them and , very much , it needs to be when it benefits them , and when it fits in with their lives . |
| 9 | During the last quarter of the nineteenth century , the needs of the sick and disabled at the workhouse occupied more and more of the time and energies of the officers and the Board of Guardians to whom they were responsible . |
| 10 | The mail will come through to the secretary , and most of the time if it is n't a tape and is just a letter , the A&R person 's morning mail will include your gig information . |
| 11 | Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments , and most of the time we are ageless . |
| 12 | I never bothered much about Allie , and most of the time I forgot I even had a brother . |
| 13 | ‘ I just go in like a bull at a gate and most of the time it works . |
| 14 | You can slip two or more needles side by side and most of the time it is preferable to do so in order to get a more definite design effect . |
| 15 | We can still identify objects when they are blurred , which removes the higher spatial frequencies , and most of the time moving objects are moving neither very fast nor very slowly . |
| 16 | One of the few things about the penal system that almost everyone agrees on is that England and Wales have an alarmingly high ( and most of the time rapidly rising ) number of people in prison . |
| 17 | And most of the time we wo n't . |
| 18 | And most of the time they had been together , he had had far too much control . |
| 19 | Her own reservations , which she admitted to no one and most of the time not fully even to herself , concerned their attitude to women and the laity . |
| 20 | ‘ I never think about Kev 's age and most of the time with his vast experience he 's one step ahead of the strikers we face . |
| 21 | She could see whoever came and most of the time just stayed quietly swaying in the beech tree . |
| 22 | Thoughts of finding a job are out , unless on a flexible part-time basis , and most of the time between races is spent testing , hanging around garages and seeking out potential sponsors . |
| 23 | Now sheep are animals that we tend to regard as being pretty stupid and most of the time they 're timid creatures who will run away at the slightest sound or sight of something strange in their midst . |
| 24 | A field of cattle are normally quiet docile creatures and most of the time it 's fairly safe to walk through their midst and they will observe your passing with that quiet curiosity . |
| 25 | I 've broke mine down to some of the actual presentations in , and most of the time is , is either raising fact finding , or problem solving . |
| 26 | ‘ This is n't very helpful because nobody chooses depression and most of the time sufferers are not in a position to help themselves , ’ he added . |
| 27 | Also , there has to be strict rules for visitors ' feeding of the animals and most of the time no feeding of this kind is allowed . |
| 28 | the Latin names and most of the time |
| 29 | When we talked it was like two people playing with a ball : sometimes it went into the goal , sometimes it grazed the post , but most of the time it went high in the air and missed completely . |
| 30 | Raskolnikov lives with his pain , but most of the time he does n't focus on it . |