Example sentences of "all [art] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But all the time they are hardening their muscles and sharpening their wits , so that the pretence of being grown-up helps them to grow up in earnest . ’
2 But all the time they forage they are alert , ready to withdraw instantly at the first hint of danger .
3 Several times they fell painfully on jagged rocks , so that they learned to move exceedingly slowly , edging forward and feeling for a foothold , and all the time they could not know whether they were not wandering in aimless circles and approaching no nearer to the security of the forest .
4 When they have been eating out all the time they have been away , and are longing for an evening at home , the suggestion does not go down well .
5 All the time they are experimenting with weight , size and shape in three dimensions .
6 In fact , the girls suffered permanently from colds and flu from all the time they were forced to spend in the freezing playground .
7 It was raining intermittently all the time they were in the cemetery , the pines bowing and shivering in the wind .
8 Adam thought of himself and Rufus as being wild and laid-back at the same time , equally like that , young adventurers with all the world before them and all the time they wanted to do what they liked with .
9 She did n't mind where I was when I was n't supposed to be working It was natural for a girl to roam She had men coming round , all the time They were n't like Michael .
10 Because they have seen the future they can not or will not speak of what they know so the Phoenix Guard are a silent order , pledged not to allow a single word to pass their lips in all the time they spend as guardians of the shrine .
11 They want us to think they will advance through Charleroi , while all the time they will come towards us here !
12 They stood among the hogsheads , their wide aprons marked by entrails , their blood-reddened hands dexterously wielding sharp little knives as they slit open the silver bellies and tossed aside the innards — while all the time they chattered endlessly , matching their skill in removing entrails with a similar expertise at gutting other people 's private lives .
13 No one ever says some have been created and all the time they say there are lots of firms which have been created but they they never give that publicity at all !
14 All the time they stroked their nicotine stained moustaches and exhaled noxious fumes from their foam-flecked lips .
15 All the time they are talking about how they can boost their goals tally .
16 ‘ When I think of all the time they 've wasted , trying to prove me guilty while the real killer goes free … ’
17 Tom Dawson had hovered on the brink between life and death , and all the time they had worked so desperately to save him , she had been aware that it was n't just one life they had been fighting for but two .
18 right , and I mean they , they 're talking to you right and all the time they 're like this themselves like .
19 And I I said , he said ooh yes , the two girls come the alley on their own this is the their birthday cake ma , and I really jumped I said , cos we were right in the front , I thought what the hell 's he doing ! but what they were dressed in and she said , so I said , oh yeah well I did n't like it that I do n't know what 's wrong cos all the time they did .
20 He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be .
21 I have not seen her alone face to face all the time we have been here and when I do see her in company she is wont to turn from me .
22 ‘ Was he in the kitchen all the time we were talking to Miss Harker ? ’
23 ‘ It 's been snowing heavily all the time we 've been in the hall .
24 All the time we are immersed in a veritable sea of irradiation that not only surrounds us and permeates our bodies but suffuses from inside our very being .
25 But all the time we 're earwiggin' to Lee and his mates and what they thought of the show .
26 ‘ We sat next to each other during two hours and all the time we talked .
27 ‘ I 'll talk to you for all the time we 're on this train .
28 Even though he 's calm and affable , he 's chain-smoked throughout the interview , and hardly smoked in all the time we 've spent together prior to it .
29 ‘ We 'll be wearing powered space armour all the time we 're inside the hulk ?
30 You see , and all the time we 're pushing it , you know , the girls have got to stand up for themselves and they 're not to allow the boys to speak to them in ways that are sexist .
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