Example sentences of "it [verb] [det] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You see it happening all the time , the move around between the carer and the resident as to who is the adult and who is the child . |
| 2 | Now in this room I see it happening all the time , and if you 're doing something important , then I can bring you back into it ca n't I ? |
| 3 | A route she had been forced to follow , never quite closing the gap , though it narrowed all the time . |
| 4 | It happens all the time . |
| 5 | It happens all the time . ’ |
| 6 | Absurd as this is , it happens all the time . |
| 7 | It happens all the time . |
| 8 | And anyway , it happens all the time . |
| 9 | " It happens all the time . " |
| 10 | It happens all the time . |
| 11 | After all , it happens all the time in these old houses . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Of course , ’ she muttered , ‘ I 'm sure it happens all the time . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | It happens all the time . |
| 15 | ‘ That 's all right , said Zeinab , ‘ it happens all the time . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It happens all the time ? ’ |
| 17 | But what does happen is that people are directed away from blighted homes we know that that happens , it happens all the time , as soon as a home 's name is mentioned social workers , quite honourably believe that there 's no sense in putting down people 's names , no no sense in sending people there and you would expect nothing different from them so it becomes a self fulfilling prophecy . |
| 18 | Now it happens all the time , and there is absolutely no way at all with the best will in the world , and I 'm sure that we all mean it , that we get on the phones at nine o'clock , and we get on the phones at eleven o'clock , you just do n't work like that . |
| 19 | It happens all the time — you 'd be surprised . |
| 20 | It happens all the time . ’ |
| 21 | It happens all the time in football . ’ |
| 22 | It happens all the time in football . ’ |
| 23 | That is normal , it happens all the time . |
| 24 | What I ca n't understand is , it happens all the time my telephone next door |
| 25 | We have done one on erm , which , which gardening audit which is by our definition a continuous job because it happens all the time , but it follows procedures a hundred percent . |
| 26 | He said it matter of factly , as if it happened all the time . |
| 27 | If it happened all the time , I would give up the game — I 'd quit . |
| 28 | There was always violence towards officers in Cookham : it happened all the time . |
| 29 | It happened all the time round here . |
| 30 | ‘ We stayed in a tent for four days and got very wet because it rained all the time , ’ she says . |