Example sentences of "be [adj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's possible to make a bit of money but at at at the rate you know I feel we 're all the time putting the cart before the horse . |
| 2 | I say it , we 're we 're all the time , we 're we 're mixing up justice and law and all kinds of things . |
| 3 | And they 're all the time are they ? |
| 4 | You have to know where you are all the time ; this means you must know what mile number you are at , so on day 4 you may be at mile 47 . |
| 5 | So the bunks get very warm all the day , more than a week , more than eight days , and also the seats of the toilets are all the time warm too . ’ |
| 6 | We 'll know where you are all the time . |
| 7 | If you 're right close in , like I was to begin with , and like the beetles are all the time , you ca n't see that it 's curved . |
| 8 | I think perhaps I must try never to go away unless with you — And yet I know when you are out at supper with others , that you are all the time thinking of me , as I am of you ( and last evening in the hansom ! |
| 9 | we know where we are all the time , which I think is one of the huge advantages , |
| 10 | We are all the time , every time we encourage extra journeys we are encouraging extra C O 2 emissions the most part is found most important factors in increasing the security generation and all other forms of airborne pollution . |
| 11 | All of us go and take our cars in to be serviced and what have you and nearly always get a sh piece of paper comes back and please will you tick them box on a Richter scale of nought to ten er and they are all the time trying to improve er customer satisfaction . |
| 12 | The traffic and the crowds were passing interminably in each direction , as they had been all the time . |
| 13 | She was sitting calmly in bed like that 's where she 'd been all the time . |
| 14 | ‘ If you mean drugs , then no , Adam , you 're way off line and you have been all the time — as you 'd realise for yourself if you 'd just open your eyes and see the truth instead of what you want to see . ’ |
| 15 | I do nay get out there , it was gon na be half the time . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm afraid the time has come for you to go to school . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , that should be all the time I need . |
| 18 | What good would it do her , this holiday , if she were all the time anxious ? |
| 19 | And er because that 's where we were all the time so you had to learn to swim from no age at all . |
| 20 | Experiments and modern calculations suggest that the Sutton Hoo type boat could average a speed of 3 knots for little more than six hours , so that a crossing of the North Sea from Holland to East Anglia could have been achieved in about 14 days , although if sails were available the time would be considerably less ( Green 1963 ) . |
| 21 | ‘ Is that the time ? |
| 22 | is that the time ? |
| 23 | Then it was ‘ Fuckin' ‘ ell , is that the time ? ’ , back into the vulgar check suit and home to his little wife , who had been told that he had a business meeting in the City . |
| 24 | ‘ Eh , is that the time ? ’ she said sharply . |
| 25 | Is that the time ? |
| 26 | Is that the time ? |
| 27 | ‘ Is that the time ? ’ said Noolan . |
| 28 | Is that the time ? |
| 29 | Is that the time ? |
| 30 | ‘ Lord , is that the time ? |