Example sentences of "[verb] the whole time " in BNC.

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1 You then work with your dog the whole time and all the time you 're working with your dog , naturally enough , it 's a young dog , so you 're being tested and evaluated the whole time , so your training continues .
2 ‘ I think a real friend is someone you do n't have to see the whole time .
3 ‘ I was fiercely aroused the whole time we were talking .
4 They fought the whole time , but underneath she was frantic for his love and approval . ’
5 Although Luke translated the whole time for her , she felt desperately isolated and sick with longing for Ricky .
6 Course checked the whole time by the admiralty .
7 Sometimes better ( > ) for passive motion ; they want to be carried the whole time but even then they may not be quietened for long and will demand to be carried by someone else .
8 They were there checking the whole time .
9 The comparison can be taken further ; as with child abuse in the home , people either believe it happens the whole time or not at all .
10 I think about telling her that Andy was there , in his sleeping bag , listening the whole time , but while I 'm thinking about it something goes wrong ; there must have been a flaw in one of the glasses , or the weight is just too much , because there 's a cracking sound and one side of the pyramid starts to collapse , sending an avalanche of falling glass and frothing champagne spilling crashing down off the table and smashing , bouncing and splashing onto the mats and the floor below .
11 So it 's a matter of keeping the bank advised the whole time .
12 But we need to have a degree of common ownership of at least the broad parameters of what the world may look like , and we then seek the whole time to simplify down and down and down .
13 Oh , but that but he is acting the whole time , that 's not him being him .
14 I really do n't I think he 's acting the whole time , I do n't think he knows he 's doing it .
15 No he 's , he 's , he 's just out to impress people , I mean he looks around to see if you 're watching him and he 'll erm no , yeah he 's acting the whole time , I do n't really , I do n't know if he knows who he is you know ?
16 And they had home brew going the whole time .
17 Me , too , come to that — if you do n't come , he 'll spend the whole time fretting about the book . ’
18 Do not spend the whole time talking about yourself , your job and your life .
19 Yet he had remained alert the whole time , his senses tuned , even in their intimacy ; he had been able to bring his mind to other things .
20 I spent the whole time trying to explain the family connection . ’
21 Only had one sitting , spent the whole time fending the old bugger off .
22 The pig spent the whole time being smacked to and fro , hence ‘ piggie in the middle ’ .
23 Yesterday evening we had a courtesy visit to our rooms from Comrade Wong , Vice-Chairman of the Institute 's Revolutionary Committee , Comrade Chang our cadre organizer , and the luckless Comrade Interpreter Wong , who spent the whole time interpreting , so that he did n't even have a chance to drink his tea or to eat a biscuit .
24 Oh you just keep moving the whole time .
25 ‘ It was a very acrimonious meeting , mostly about why we were changing lengths : the merchandisers were saying the customers want this and the designers were fighting their case and , as it was the first collection prepared without Laura present the whole time , it was not surprising that difficulties should surface , ’ Moira explained .
26 er course work to do the whole time .
27 Well I think so , I think erm as long as they can go and work with children and then they 've got the time when they can leave off and come , but it 's having the whole time , well then they 've children all their life have n't they ?
28 While some infants may go uncomplaining through the night without feeding by the age of two months they will not have spent the whole time asleep .
29 Poor Martinho , almost his portly self again , had spent the whole time with at least one gun in his back .
30 ‘ I 've spent the whole time trying to convince myself it could never work between us , ’ he went on , as though she had n't spoken .
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