Example sentences of "be on [adj] the time " in BNC.

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1 At night a light had to be on all the time and Blake 's prison clothes had to be placed outside his cell while , during the day , the clothes he wore had distinctive patches of coloured cloth on them to show that he was on the escape list .
2 If he does , it should certainly not be on all the time .
3 It 's gon na be on all the time
4 Oh it has to be on all the time has it ?
5 Yeah , it 's been on all the time is n't it ?
6 and the writing and reading , but I mean before they were on all the time
7 I suppose the television 's on all the time here . ’
8 but er see this is er , and this is Africa but , I mean it 's on all the time int
9 Television is fine provided you are selective in your viewing , but not If it is on all the time .
10 If the electronic switch ( S ) depicted in Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 was on all the time , the input and output voltages would be identical .
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