Example sentences of "him all the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there was poor Mr Forbes gaga as a gooseberry over her , never mind she was laughing at him all the time . |
| 2 | We 'd hang out with him all the time . |
| 3 | With someone watching him all the time except when one of Them let the other out to fetch the papers . |
| 4 | My aunt and my mother were particularly fond of him , and when he had a stomach upset they fussed over him all the time , preparing special bland food for him , making him swallow Milk of Magnesia and advising him not to drink too much Christmas sherry . |
| 5 | He must have been crouched behind a bank of snow watching him all the time as he came struggling and panting up the long slope . |
| 6 | Hanging over him all the time , however , was the knowledge that he had to go back into hospital for further surgery on his spine . |
| 7 | When the other students discovered that he was a Christian they picked on him all the time , frequently ruining his work . |
| 8 | He did n't know how to cope with someone who was nice to him all the time because all the other people that he knew best ( including his parents ) had always been unkind to him . |
| 9 | He had to have the case near him all the time , to keep an eye on the lifesign meters . |
| 10 | Other stories about Dic , Little Dick the Carpenter — how he never got to a rugby match because there were too many pubs on the way , how he was burnt all over in a pit explosion , wrapped in bandages so that only his eyes and nostrils showed through — and bathed slowly back to health by his daughters who poured olive oil over him all the time , how he took his daughter Cecilia ( Cis ) to eisteddfods because he loved to hear her sing but how she pleaded with him ‘ not to stop anywhere and not to leave her in the hall ’ . |
| 11 | According to legend he once ate a plate of raw Troll meat which is regenerating within him all the time . |
| 12 | He knew that he would be rash to expect everyone to obey him all the time ; he had secured the Moghul throne for himself by the skill with which he had played off his brothers against one another , and he distrusted most of the people around him . |
| 13 | Helping him all the time . |
| 14 | Sorry for him all the time . |
| 15 | ‘ I miss him all the time , ’ said Ben quietly . |
| 16 | Trembling violently he swallowed the brandy and ate the food like a hunted animal , looking around him all the time for danger . |
| 17 | To begin with I watched him all the time . |
| 18 | I make fun of him , I attack him all the time , but he senses when I 'm ‘ soft ’ . |
| 19 | They had him all the time , ’ said an astonished DDI . |
| 20 | John Hay , seeing Johnson 's fear , talked to him all the time as to a child , trying to keep him cheerful , but this measure only excited Boswell 's scorn , especially when he heard Hay trying to distract Johnson with the antics of the local goats . |
| 21 | But this young one , a very spiritual guy , like a leftover from The Deer Hunter with a black headband and black jersey , said he wanted to shoo these journalists ; he had a revolver with him all the time , he is licensed to kill and he says he 'd shoot them if they came near , and I said ‘ No , please do n't do that , I 'll get in more trouble , ’ and he said , ‘ I ‘ ll just hit them in the knee . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The potential for what he became must have been in him all the time . ’ |
| 23 | He had been uncharacteristically relaxed and jovial during the meal , which had both surprised and pleased Cleo , who 'd anticipated having to apologise for him all the time . |
| 24 | The bearded man watched him all the time . |
| 25 | I do n't know what I 'm going to think about if I 'm not going to worry about him all the time . |
| 26 | Well I could see him all the time see . |
| 27 | And then it came turn and er was er speaking quite well when this girl behind us this wee well along side us was thumbs up on him all the time you know he was doing well and that . |
| 28 | Reluctantly she admitted that she wanted to see him all the time . |
| 29 | He held him firmly , as his parents had always told him to do , and after a battle of wills , staring at him all the time , the leprechaun began to weaken . |
| 30 | It was impossible not to stare at him all the time . |