Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] of the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all use them much of the time and could not do without them . |
| 2 | ‘ I watched him much of the time , Inspector , ’ said Auguste , an anxious sheepdog watching Alfred 's eyes glaze over . |
| 3 | A clinical smell like solvent that reminded her instantly of the time in hospital when she gave birth to Sousan . |
| 4 | In much the same way , nearly all creature comforts must be sacrificed for performance — a condition which is worth it most of the time , but very occasionally not . |
| 5 | It 's possible that Fedorov may have exceeded his authority : I forgot to mention that he 's a madman , though he succeeds in disguising it most of the time . |
| 6 | She was obviously very unhappy and managed to conceal it most of the time . ’ |
| 7 | Of course , she gets away with it most of the time because she 's so pretty . |
| 8 | We all know the great fiction that the Lab is independent of the police and I 'm happy to go along with it most of the time . |
| 9 | When we are insecure about our personal power , ill at ease with our individuality and allowing others to define us much of the time , we may rely heavily on other sources of power . |