Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He just laughs all the time . |
| 2 | she never slows down , she looks busy and everything but she 's not really , she just goes all the time and that 's |
| 3 | But I wa but I was there for a fortnight and when I came back I , you know it 's preparing for Synod just takes all the time we have somehow and I |
| 4 | ‘ This river just changes all the time . |
| 5 | In a sentence such as ( 1b ) not only does did situate its lexical supplement ( eat ) in time like any other auxiliary , but it also evokes all the time necessary to actualize the infinitive 's lexeme and so produces a representation of an event seen from beginning to end as something that really takes its place in time . |
| 6 | Where does all the time go to ? |
| 7 | I hate the way it bloody whistles all the time . |