Example sentences of "[vb -s] [det] the time " in BNC.

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1 The Civil Protection Authority , together with the Italian army , navy and even Nato , needs all the time it can get .
2 She says she worries all the time .
3 If all she needs is time to say yes , I 'll be your lover , then she has all the time in the world .
4 Oh he 's off work and you see he has all the time off for councils and you know it is n't as if he 's there fulltime .
5 Former printer , Alan Govier has all the time in the world to reflect on his Maxwell legacy .
6 The phone rings all the time ; people call ; cups of tea and coffee seem to be needed by invalid and visitors at surprisingly frequent intervals !
7 You tell me lies all the time !
8 I thought I thought you were going to get one on your desk , one like Jed 's that hums all the time .
9 He pushes me to make stuff whilst you just cruise around and do nose feebles all the time .
10 I really love the way he says all the time when things start to go wrong : ‘ I do n't think so . ’
11 ‘ If I do what Jagatan says all the time , how can I be the true Khan ? ’
12 In getting to know a person for example , to insist on doubting everything he or she does and says all the time will soon put an end to any effective relationship — doubt is simply not appropriate .
13 It happens all the time .
14 It happens all the time . ’
15 Absurd as this is , it happens all the time .
16 Happens all the time .
17 We have not stressed so frequently the importance of liaison with our own colleagues , arguing ( with sometimes dubious validity ) that because it ‘ happens all the time ’ it does not need to be explicitly provided .
18 It happens all the time .
19 And anyway , it happens all the time .
20 " It happens all the time . "
21 On this personal level he is aware that change happens all the time and what is important to him , as it is to any composer , are ‘ those moments when people come up to me and say , ‘ this work has changed my life ’ ’ .
22 It happens all the time .
23 " Happens all the time , does n't it ? "
24 After all , it happens all the time in these old houses . ’
25 ‘ Of course , ’ she muttered , ‘ I 'm sure it happens all the time . ’
26 It happens all the time — the question is merely an opener to fulfilling a wish to own something new , and merely seeks to confirm that the purchase is a worthy one .
27 It happens all the time .
28 ‘ That 's all right , said Zeinab , ‘ it happens all the time . ’
29 ‘ It happens all the time ? ’
30 Nowt offensive about that , happens all the time everywhere .
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