Example sentences of "most of the time " in BNC.

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1 In much the same way , nearly all creature comforts must be sacrificed for performance — a condition which is worth it most of the time , but very occasionally not .
2 Sometimes when they were in a needy mood , which was most of the time , David would be out in the lobby at Advision Studios where we were recording , and they would be cuddling and cooing and wooing — it was disgusting .
3 When nobody from the long list of eminent organizations which had registered their opposition could be present , however ( which was most of the time ) , the burden of maintaining a presence and regular cross-examining was left to a few stalwarts .
4 It 's possible that Fedorov may have exceeded his authority : I forgot to mention that he 's a madman , though he succeeds in disguising it most of the time .
5 Where you have your main account depends very much on where you are most of the time .
6 Every time she missed the ball — which was most of the time — she became more angry .
7 She was obviously very unhappy and managed to conceal it most of the time . ’
8 In London I work through three agencies — you note that I say that I work through — I do n't know what you guys get in Rome , but here it is through … that 's most of the time … ’
9 The two-parter was also fun as it gave all of us a chance to act in conflict and be a bit more expansive , because otherwise , if you think about it , all we were doing most of the time was feeding lines to other people . ’
10 C C K most of the time there are n't many that end in just a K.
11 Of course , she gets away with it most of the time because she 's so pretty .
12 I looked awful and felt awful most of the time .
13 We all know the great fiction that the Lab is independent of the police and I 'm happy to go along with it most of the time .
14 He could n't see what the men were doing most of the time , because they were either inside or hidden by buildings .
15 Well , so it is most of the time .
16 Well not so much cheaper cos I was most of the time I was doing it for nothing anyway .
17 I spend most of my time working while my wife spends most of the time shopping but erm
18 Like other people , Richard Pearson recalled the attraction that simple , conventional family life held for Ken — the bachelor who was so very confirmed in his status was most of the time frightened of anything else .
19 Now we talk full pages most of the time .
20 But it does n't work out like that most of the time
21 This explains why cases do not come to court when the conditions of my comically weak description of the explicit extension of our legal conventions are met , which is most of the time .
22 a little bit , but not a great deal those gears most of the time as well the ones that we cruise in top gear I do n't think that 's really for me
23 Now I 'm sure you , Brian , would acknowledge that in a certain sense we are all laymen most of the time .
24 But he does , he lives in the churchyard , and he has done on and off , as you say , for a few years , and he 's been a bit of a most of the time he 's perfectly all right because he keeps himself to himself .
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