Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adj] the time " in BNC.
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| 31 | and what women are experiencing half the time is perfectly rational . |
| 32 | The local support groups and befriending schemes that MIND was running two years ago are expanding all the time , and a new advocacy service to help people with mental health problems deal with lawyers , the courts , doctors , and other professionals is taking off . |
| 33 | You wo n't be pregnant for too much longer , and anyway surgical techniques in preventing blindness due to proliferative retinophathy are advancing all the time . ’ |
| 34 | Students are observing all the time the nursing care given by others , so the senior staff are in an ideal position to demonstrate good care . |
| 35 | Has that been recording all the time ? |
| 36 | You 've got to feel what the tyres and chassis are doing all the time . |
| 37 | And that 's the sort of thing archaeologists are doing all the time . |
| 38 | ‘ She 's been crying all the time . |
| 39 | They are reinforcing all the time by both air and sea . |
| 40 | ‘ That 's what he 's been saying all the time , ’ said Len . |
| 41 | That 's what you 've been saying all the time this sort of bank lending 's been going on have n't you ? |
| 42 | Having put these levers in their basic positions , you are free to concentrate on the three ribber controls that you 'll be using all the time . |
| 43 | I , I maybe fall asleep for maybe an hour or two and then I 'm woken and I 'm coughing all the time . |
| 44 | The Parks Department 's budget might be dwindling all the time , but with the help of local businesses , the Council 's spending what little money it does have adding a splash of colour to otherwise rather ordinary landmarks like shopping centres and roundabouts . |
| 45 | I think he 's wrong , because I 'm going all the time — when his job is finished , it 's finished … |
| 46 | But he was offhand with me and seemed to be waiting all the time for me to go out . |
| 47 | I have been around to all of them , most of the shops in the town and we will be patrolling all the time . |
| 48 | I have been around to all of them , most of the shops in the town and we will be patrolling all the time . |
| 49 | ‘ Look , I know yer ca n't be servin' all the time , but I was a bit narked the way yer was sittin' wiv that Don Jacobs . |
| 50 | This is what I 'm getting all the time yeah . |
| 51 | Is my hon. Friend aware that needs and expectations in regard to special types of education seem to be rising all the time ? |
| 52 | ‘ We seem to be travelling all the time when it comes to cups , and indeed we will be at Instonians in the next round of the Touche Ross at the beginning of June , ’ said Garfield . |
| 53 | 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 . |
| 54 | All that tap , tap work in England was no good ; there I was always the governor , now I 'm learning all the time , nicking moves from everyone , ’ he said . |
| 55 | All that tap , tap work in England was no good ; there I was always the governor , now I 'm learning all the time , nicking moves from everyone , ’ he said . |
| 56 | I feel like I 'm learning all the time ( playing in Challenge Tour events ) . |
| 57 | This is only my second season of fishing and I 'm learning all the time . |
| 58 | They could n't be fighting all the time and the Iliad describes them hunting , fishing , boating and even playing draughts . |
| 59 | ‘ I 'm trying all the time to work against commercialization , against the idea that every author 's work is a product directed towards consumers . |
| 60 | ‘ I shall be thinking all the time of poor Kelpie . ’ |