Example sentences of "was [adj] [adj] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 He was moody all the time , with a flashing temper , and when Changez was at home , nursing his bad arm , Anwar came to me as I worked in the store-room .
2 Tina never felt guilty about anything , but Cecilia was guilty all the time .
3 I did n't like the beer factory all that much — it was wet all the time , but in the yeast factory I quite liked that , because I was working with machines …
4 Well for slings , getting bags out of the hold see the whole job was so interesting , when you were doing these jobs that was interesting all the time .
5 GUIL : No … it was light all the time , you see , and you opened your eyes very , very slowly .
6 She was afraid all the time .
7 In a prison-camp the world you wanted to get to was visible all the time and , although you did not live in it , you knew that it was only a matter of some barbed wire and a few yards away .
8 The monkey had plenty to eat , it was warm all the time and the monks in their saffron robes were very kind .
9 And because she was conscious all the time of his pride in his own daughter Jenny , so much brighter , her diffidence and lack of self-confidence increased .
10 I had boils and chilblains all over my hands , had had two days food poisoning ( when I had vomited over the Sergeant-Major 's jeep ) , and was tired all the time .
11 Not that he was dotty all the time .
12 Kalchu was busy all the time , working the land from dawn to dusk .
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