Example sentences of "be [prep] [adj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was more frightened than he had been in all the time he had been with them , and he could tell that the girl was frightened too , by her quick , shallow breathing . |
| 2 | At night a light had to be on all the time and Blake 's prison clothes had to be placed outside his cell while , during the day , the clothes he wore had distinctive patches of coloured cloth on them to show that he was on the escape list . |
| 3 | If he does , it should certainly not be on all the time . |
| 4 | It 's gon na be on all the time |
| 5 | Oh it has to be on all the time has it ? |
| 6 | ‘ Michael 's not the sort of person who wants you to be around all the time , ’ she said . |
| 7 | Yeah , it 's been on all the time is n't it ? |
| 8 | and the writing and reading , but I mean before they were on all the time |
| 9 | I suppose the television 's on all the time here . ’ |
| 10 | but er see this is er , and this is Africa but , I mean it 's on all the time int |
| 11 | Television is fine provided you are selective in your viewing , but not If it is on all the time . |
| 12 | the , it 's outside all the time anyway . |
| 13 | If the switch was off all the time , the output would be zero . |
| 14 | And it 's changed they out-winter the beasts there now , it used to be that the beasts was in all the time in Winter . |
| 15 | If the electronic switch ( S ) depicted in Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 was on all the time , the input and output voltages would be identical . |
| 16 | He was around all the time . |
| 17 | last year in the holidays I was around all the time but |