Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For your information , those ‘ poor little girls ’ of yours are having the time of their lives playing tag around our office . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm having the time of my life . ’ |
| 3 | And erm , if I were to stop every time I heard a car go by , I 'd be stopping all the time , erm , to some extent , it becomes a part of your pattern of existence . |
| 4 | It was through school generally and school teachers in particular that his interest was aroused and : ‘ When I was approaching the time to leave school , my interest was in athletics ; I either wanted to join the army as a PE instructor or I thought about taking a course in physical education . ’ |
| 5 | I said well you see I was making a time machine and all I needed was one more microchip and what was sitting right up under my nose ? |
| 6 | These new lipsticks contain thousands of colour fluid capsules which are released every time lips are pressed together — from drinking , or even from kissing ! |
| 7 | One moment you give all your time to it , you do n't come home till late at night , you do n't even come home in the afternoon like ordinary men , the next you are giving no time to it at all . |
| 8 | you 're doing a time consuming operation . |
| 9 | She 's wasting no time on me , Kate thought , as she was deftly served before the girl turned back to show Ace her white teeth once again . |
| 10 | ‘ She 's taking the long way back , ’ she would say , ‘ the sun 's still warm … she 's enjoying herself … she 's forgotten the time … . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If you ask me , she 's having the time of her life . |
| 12 | Barbel says the key to happiness is adapting to different situations and enjoying them equally … bomber pilot and society hostess , she 's having the time of her life . |
| 13 | She was given no time to protest , as he found her mouth with his , and pressed her hard against him . |
| 14 | And you was given a time to go in to sign on . |
| 15 | But you might say , and I councillor did say in fact that of course we would be most unfair in the way that we did this because to quote from him er we were giving no time , no time for discussion , no time for evaluation no time . |
| 16 | But when the day had dragged to evening — in spite of all there was to do the time now passed slowly — and still there was no sign of the two men , she began to lose hope . |
| 17 | Had they been given the time , they 'd 've talked their faces off . |
| 18 | They are given a time , but they never do , if you er , there 's no way you 're gon na get them together as a group for that time |
| 19 | The boat 's heating is not working , the crew 's sleeping bags are damp and several of them have been seasick , but the verdict is unanimous : they are having the time of their loves . |
| 20 | Well they 're given a time to turn up in a group are n't they ? |
| 21 | But , if they were to reduce the time it takes to qualify , I definitely do n't think is should be any less than four years . |
| 22 | It 's leaving the time |
| 23 | it 's getting the time to do it . |
| 24 | I do n't think it will be hard , it 's finding the time to do it properly . |
| 25 | If it is stimulated every time we sit down then tremendous tensions will build up over the years ; these will give rise to neck and back problems , and will also be responsible for many headaches and migraines . |
| 26 | It is duplicated every time a cell divides . |
| 27 | He 's got to fulfil all three roles , and the more managerial work going on in the office , the harder it is to find the time to do the work for the clients , which is what produces the fees . |
| 28 | Once the initial problems encountered during the first run of six aircraft had been overcome , it was assured the time limit could be met . |
| 29 | And he was having the time of his life . |