Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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1 | Of course , she gets away with it most of the time because she 's so pretty . |
2 | We all know the great fiction that the Lab is independent of the police and I 'm happy to go along with it most of the time . |
3 | ‘ ( 1 ) … in relation to an institution in respect of which a payment falls to be made under section 58(1) above any reference in this Act to a depositor 's protected deposit is a reference to the total liability of the institution to him immediately before the time when it becomes insolvent , limited to a maximum of £20,000 , in respect of the principal amounts of and accrued interest on sterling deposits made with United Kingdom offices of the institution . |
4 | He was engaged in a new round of organizing the Company 's war effort and parrying political threats to it virtually until the time of his death . |
5 | In much the same way , nearly all creature comforts must be sacrificed for performance — a condition which is worth it most of the time , but very occasionally not . |