Example sentences of "much of the time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Much of the time we are reacting with unwanted stress because we are afraid of doing damage to our own self-concept . |
2 | ‘ I think it is true that much of the time we spent together we were going over our lines early in the morning in the make-up room . ’ |
3 | We 're there for the Na-Nazi riots — but for too much of the time we 're not . |
4 | For much of the time they slept and when she was n't sleeping Diana frequently visited the kitchens , the domain of ‘ Swampie ’ Marsh and fellow chefs . |
5 | It was built in 1490 and for much of the time it was owned by the Darrel family . |
6 | For much of the time it took me through farmland , amidst the pleasant aroma of meadows , and often I found myself slowing the Ford to a crawl to better appreciate a stream or a valley I was passing . |
7 | And for much of the time it follows the Minchmoor Road , an ancient drove road which was also used by Scottish monarchs staying at Traquair House . |
8 | The period is 313 days , and the range from 5.4 to 10.5 , so that for much of the time it is out of binocular range . |
9 | Much of the time it is an unsightly mud-channel . |
10 | Much of the time she could only be ridden towards her dinner bucket ; any other direction except backwards produced complete refusal . |
11 | For much of the time she was delirious , but there were lucid intervals , during which she was slightly comforted to understand that the nightmares that had tormented her were products of the disease and not of reality . |
12 | She proved to be the Glisseuse , a rather shabby forty foot motor cruiser , difficult to see on Venturous ' radar , so that much of the time she had to be kept at visual distance , especially as she approached the busy traffic lanes of the Thames . |
13 | It needed to be , too , for much of the time she was pushing her way through undergrowth and around patches of thicket too dense for them to penetrate . |
14 | They were with Mr Mandela until 10pm , much of the time he and Mrs Sisulu simply recalling their old days together and recounting what they had done all these years . |
15 | Much of the time he stayed hidden in his study . |
16 | Lear was doubtless unhappy during much of the time he worked for Gould ; he was also constantly unwell , often in desperate financial straits , and had been finding lithography an increasing strain on his eyesight and his nerves . |