Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pron] [det] the time " in BNC.
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1 | He has to wear them all the time , but he does n't wear them all the time |
2 | Its mother has given it all the time she can spare . |
3 | ‘ He wants to give everything all the time . |
4 | That 's right y you feel as though you want to rub it all the time . |
5 | So he 'd had it all the time . |
6 | Still she said Auntie Ann I have n't got to wear them all the time she said . |
7 | ‘ You ca n't keep challenging it all the time because otherwise they just stop listening to you . |
8 | Perhaps they 've changed their minds again , it 's always , there 's , they 've got to frighten you all the time with sometime like that have n't they ? |
9 | I seem saying it all the time . |
10 | Actually I 've got it on here but I just do n't like saying it all the time . |
11 | where we were , that they 're going to rebuild , going to build it all the time I was there , but they never did build it , did they ? |
12 | Ian is OK — friendly and cheerful — but there 's something about Robert that makes me want to fight him all the time . ’ |
13 | It would worry me if I was having to feed her all the time but knowing that three days out of seven she 's getting good meals , it does n't worry me so much . |
14 | In the future we wo n't be able to just do things , we 'll have to experience them all the time . |
15 | And erm , I always felt sorry for the people working in Inland Revenue because er , they were , they were having to do it all the time |
16 | you do n't have to repeat it all the time |
17 | Sometimes er do I have to take them all the time ? |
18 | ‘ They have made us offers and kept changing them all the time . |
19 | Like there was this girl , she worked in the paper shop down the road , and there was this black kid who kept pestering her all the time , so we had to go down and sort him out . |
20 | In any case , ’ she warmed to her subject , ‘ we ca n't afford to feed ourselves half the time let alone a stranger , what can you be thinking about ? |
21 | ‘ I can not manage without you either and I 've given you all the time I intend to , ’ he whispered against her mouth . |
22 | Of course the main thing about the shoes was that I had to wear them all the time . |
23 | People were trying to pinch it all the time . |
24 | I wake up like it , I go to bed like it , I 've got it all the time that I 'm living with a bloody nightmare , all the time . |
25 | No we 've had it all the time . |
26 | I 've wanted you all the time , that 's what 's been half the trouble , thinking I was never going to have you again . " |
27 | We had to push them all the time , all the time . |
28 | Reluctantly she admitted that she wanted to see him all the time . |
29 | I ca n't , need wear them all the time , got ta I never take them off now . |
30 | They 're better , really , I suppose , even though you have to change them all the time . |