Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [v-ing] [det] the time " in BNC.
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| 31 | That 's where the blood leads by , okay , on that side of the heart the left hand side of the heart it 's being pumped and therefore the muscle is a bigger muscle , that 's doing the contracting , the blood push out and it relaxes back again and that allows the blood to be sucked back down into the heart , okay , and the next time it 's shh , that goes out and then it relaxes down again and the blood sucks back down into the heart , okay so that 's what it does , all the muscle can do is that , muscle can only retract and then it relaxes , contract and then it relaxes , that 's what the heart 's doing all the time , how many beats a minute ? |
| 32 | English is changing all the time . |
| 33 | Indeed , the link between word processors like First Word Plus and desktop publishing is strengthening all the time while stand-alone products become more and more limited . |
| 34 | Public interest in athletics was growing all the time and it was good to be coming through while that was happening . |
| 35 | In a recent letter to Dr Jeffrey , the association 's chairman , Electricity Association chief executive Roger Farrance , said ‘ The EEIBA only just manages to balance its books and its case load is increasing all the time . |
| 36 | We have been asked to give that up and to go over to the European Community system , with the European Court and majority voting — the shoe is pinching all the time . |
| 37 | The use of computers in production is extending all the time , as fully-automated plants and robots can bear witness . |
| 38 | Computer technology is developing all the time , and there may be some great new gizmo just around the corner that you 'll want to use in your PC . |
| 39 | Because IT technology is developing all the time , we have reached the point where all five phases are proceeding simultaneously . |
| 40 | Any project involving rockets is always risky , but the technology is maturing all the time . |
| 41 | Things were particularly bad for the people who owed Miss Louise because the interest was growing all the time . |