Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Citizens in those countries retained allegiance to the political process , content most of the time to leave politics to elites , while believing that they could influence the outcome of both local and national decision-making if necessary . |
| 2 | They want most of the time to feel confident about what they are tackling , even if they make a few mistakes , and basically optimistic about their own future and the future of education . |
| 3 | Cooking up wonderfully complicated meals is fine for special occasions , but what most of us want most of the time are great ideas for quick meals that taste good without the fuss . |
| 4 | These results confirm those of the time series test in which high and low beta portfolios earned less than expected and more than expected respectively . |
| 5 | They did not , of course , know this at the time . |
| 6 | The time value components of the option premiums quoted get larger as the time to expiry lengthens . |
| 7 | It is easier for this to happen if there are in any case two copies of most genes present most of the time , as in diploids . |
| 8 | Well if you remember most of the time the lights are off . |
| 9 | Consequently , protein-binding sites exposed during multiple dissociation events will most of the time escape the DMS attack and hence remain intact . |
| 10 | Sub-contracting works fine most of the time but if you want something done urgently and the typesetter is broken or tied up on a job for its owner then guess who 's work is going to have to wait . |
| 11 | And you firmly believe that at the time ! |
| 12 | If you require delivery of your car to the airport into which you are flying , please state this at the time of booking . |
| 13 | Sales are somewhere in between since although there is a structured sales department , individual salesmen operate much of the time on their own . |
| 14 | For me back to basics is how I find most of the time to run my own life , which is there are two teams and on the one hand there 's compassion , integrity and courage |
| 15 | Most tumours are located near the ends of long bones and become apparent around the time of epiphyseal closure . |
| 16 | We just left it blank most of the time , because The Bar was always changing its name . |
| 17 | The present unfair , first past the post system favours Labour most of the time , so why do they complain when it goes against them ? |
| 18 | But as far as that 's concerned , er I mean the , the house can be passed over to you , and would then become , er you would own the house but er unless you dispose of it , there 'd be no liability to a gain , and er of course , at that time er if your parents in it rent free at the time of their er leaving the house , then you could then dispose of that without erm erm er liability . |
| 19 | The compensation we will pay is the market value of the item up to the maximum Code of Practice Compensation limit applicable at the time of posting . |
| 20 | I suggest that you have some brine shrimp nauplii or microworm ready for the time when they become free-swimming . |
| 21 | Is n't that what most of us do most of the time ? |
| 22 | That 's what we do most of the time . |
| 23 | The following , for instance , is just one among thousands : ‘ cooperate most of the time , but on a random 10 per cent of rounds throw in a defect ’ . |
| 24 | but er , I think most of the time the wedding in here is much more geared for how the bride look like and photographer , it is all the time for four hours , how you stand , it 's nothing normal , noth nothing natural , nothing |
| 25 | PP:I think most of the time I dim ! hit you , I just hit the air . |
| 26 | And when we come near to the time of his Occultation you must never let him out of your sight . ’ |
| 27 | I du n no if you have n't done anything wrong I mean most of the time I mean every time Eleanor 's erm stopped talking to someone it 's always usually erm her misunderstanding something . |
| 28 | One thing he did want was money , enough of it , and pretty soon : ‘ Without money you miss most of the pleasures and lose most of the time , and do n't let's pretend otherwise . ’ |
| 29 | Both these projects were provided for in the Five Year plan current at the time but were shelved for lack of funds . |
| 30 | Oh there 's a char , there 's a lovely char here , these lovely chars er actually spend most of the time in big cold lakes and they 're a , they 're a population in they normally respond in December from about December the second to the fifteenth and they 've probably been isolated since fourteen thousand years ago , with that every population has gone slightly different to , to the next one . |