Example sentences of "all [adj] time i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
| 2 | They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened . |
| 3 | After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla . |
| 4 | I have been using pastels for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 5 | I have been using pasters for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 6 | I have been keeping tropical fish for around 20 years and in all that time I have always had not just one , but a number of aquaria . |
| 7 | All that time I kept thinking , do I love him ? |
| 8 | But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse . |
| 9 | All that time I 've kept myself in trim . |
| 10 | But in all that time I 've never been completely sober . ’ |
| 11 | Working day at least in all that time I had entered or come out from that building and its reality had gone for me . |
| 12 | All that time I 've used heroin , dikes , Palfium , you name it . |
| 13 | I 've supported Leeds since I was 5 and in all that time I 've never once wished Leeds would lose a game , ever . |
| 14 | ‘ Not only have I been separated from my wife for the past five years — but in all that time I 've only once managed to make love to her . |
| 15 | All this time I was desperately worried about my family . |
| 16 | All this time I was trying to make a little money by doing hack-work translations of French and German children 's stories . |
| 17 | All this time I was working on the hero 's book . |
| 18 | All this time I was putting the finishing touches to our hero 's book . |
| 19 | All this time I had been followed by a police car which now stopped . |
| 20 | Now , all this time I held my temper , even when he turned on the tears which he could do , playing skilfully on his little-boy manner which elicited great sympathy from the women . |
| 21 | All this time I still wondered about the origin of babies , and one night I raised the subject with Nellie . |
| 22 | And during all this time I kept getting flashing pictures in my mind of Chantal , like a magic lantern slide . |
| 23 | ‘ All this time I know you and you never once suggest it . |
| 24 | All this time I said nothing to anyone of what I truly felt . |
| 25 | ‘ All this time I have been riddled with guilt wondering if I would know his face . |
| 26 | But all this time , all this time I 've thought — she was just gone . ’ |
| 27 | During all this time I never stopped thinking about escape . |
| 28 | But he said , " Do n't sleep with him " , and all this time I was pregnant . |
| 29 | All this time I had had to try hard not to think of what my parents must have been feeling about my going away . |
| 30 | It appears that all this time I too was working flat out , because , in addition to a heavy load of teaching , I was writing articles right and left , as well as tinkering with the political book . |