Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [v-ing] all the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | His fan club is growing all the time . |
| 2 | The third is to recognise that the labour force is changing all the time and therefore different patterns of working can be gradually introduced . |
| 3 | ‘ By televising it we are showing that the fight against crime is continuing all the time . ’ |
| 4 | In the long run , this situation is bad for Britain 's industry , Maddock argues , because the technology gap is growing all the time between companies working on advanced defence electronics ( in which Britain leads the world ) and these struggling to retain some of the consumer electronics business . |
| 5 | He became especially good as a one-day containing bowler , playing a big part in his county 's successes , and contributing many useful , if very idiosyncratic , lower middle order runs ; while his Test bowling average was declining , his batting figure was improving all the time , and reached a handy 21 . |
| 6 | Erm , one other thing that I want to make about erm , the victims , erm , I am very much er , involved with erm , victim support Wiltshire , and one of the problems with victim support Wiltshire is their work is increasing all the time because the crime rate goes up , and every time there is more crime there is more victims , but the , the Government has not yet said that they will put the money up that they erm , that they er , the grant up that they give to the victim support . |
| 7 | Spelling is changing all the time , but slowly . |
| 8 | In view of the fact that the need to prepare a conveyance is reducing all the time , we will not go into this in detail in this text . |
| 9 | I 've got a feeling that the Author is waiting all the time in that house in the woods for His own character to turn up . ’ |
| 10 | But like the use of every fossil fuel there is some price to be paid at the tail pipe in pollution ( although diesel is improving all the time ) . |
| 11 | His body is moving all the time . |
| 12 | Jancey is talking all the time , like she 's coaxing a wounded dog . |
| 13 | ‘ The water is rising all the time and I would n't like to be around when it does overflow . |
| 14 | I am delighted to repeat that the number of women in the top grades of the civil service is improving all the time and they , of course , will be the permanent secretaries of the future . |
| 15 | Even indoors , the relative humidity is changing all the time , especially between night and day . |
| 16 | ‘ That I can not answer , although our knowledge is advancing all the time . ’ |
| 17 | The water was rising all the time , and we had to seal him inside a waterproof bag and drag him through the sump . ’ |
| 18 | And the demand is growing all the time . |
| 19 | Commonly used for furniture units , panelling and partitions , the scope of mdf is increasing all the time , as moistureresistant , fire-resistant and exterior grades are coming on to the market , together with pre-finished d-i-y products such as skirtings , covings , architraves , mouldings and floor panels . |
| 20 | The museum 's collection is growing all the time — and during your visit you will see the finest of sporting art , and objects connected with the characters of the turf — whips , saddles , colours , fine trophies — all combining to tell the great story of British Horseracing . |
| 21 | Today there may be only 5,000 left , and the total is shrinking all the time . |
| 22 | Er now , on another topic , I will go back to the idea of regulation later , you 'll see that life expectancy is obviously important and er when you 're looking at retirement I mean it 's always been described as the longest holiday of your life and it certainly is that , and life expectancy is rising all the time , these figures have actually been superseded . |
| 23 | 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 . ’ |
| 24 | Which goes to show that Science is happening all the time . |
| 25 | The whole thing 's unfolding all the time . ’ |
| 26 | It gives you access to over 4,000 cash machines throughout the United Kingdom … and the number is growing all the time . |
| 27 | That 's because Multipoint is part of the Link network , composed of thousands of cash machines at branches of other leading building societies and banks — and the number is growing all the time . |
| 28 | Already 10 farmers have established circuits like this and the number is growing all the time . |
| 29 | A few embittered investors would still remember defunct sharedealers such as : Buckingham Corporate , City Investment Centres and Ravendale Securities , Investors Discount Brokerage , Rayner Securities , Financial Management Services , Greenwood International , Hamilton Hogg , Strand House Securities , Sheridan Securities , London & Norwich Investment Services , Anderson Kimble … the list is growing all the time . |
| 30 | The adventurers now have four rounds to do something — and do n't forget , the bannister rail is biting all the time . |