Example sentences of "was [v-ing] [adv] all the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was raining intermittently all the time they were in the cemetery , the pines bowing and shivering in the wind . |
| 2 | Their wedding was getting closer all the time . |
| 3 | So whatever we , we 'd said to her she was coming back all the time was n't she ? |
| 4 | It was true that the chains ' capacity for negotiating good deals made it hard for the family-run business to keep going , and they had many letters offering businesses for sale , and the price of shops was coming down all the time . |
| 5 | That 's right and put your paddle in that and you scull you had to come down every time and many a time people 'd learn that that paddle will come out , but once you got the knack of it you could do it one hand , cos you was cutting down all the time like that 's what it was . |
| 6 | But she was thinking hard all the time , and as she chased the last milky drops round her saucer she went on dreamily : ‘ I wonder what will happen to us all . |
| 7 | He was covering up all the time ! |