Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] time " in BNC.

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31 Even with money and will , a uranium-enrichment programme takes time to build , and might easily be detected by others .
32 Making a friend out of an enemy takes time — and love , do n't forget .
33 After an opening sample of Bob Hoskins from The Long Good Friday , ‘ Killing Season ’ sees Gunshot calling time on their fellow UK crews .
34 But setting up ViruSTOP takes time .
35 Study takes time and the best way to use it is to set yourself a programme .
36 Do n't expect any instant changes , as releasing muscular tension takes time .
37 But you and I both know that applying for a stay of more than six months takes time .
38 To re-educate your critic takes time .
39 Adjustment of the two axes , even by radio control , in the air will not guarantee precision unless the flyer takes time to consider the camera angles .
40 Strong friendship takes time to build .
41 Friendship takes time .
42 Building up trust and friendship takes time but for hundreds makes Life Chance a lifeline .
43 It is n't that God delays his guidance and message , but that our perception takes time to put it into words .
44 It is quite pointless for critics of evolutionary thinking to waste time and space on a denigration of the hunches of earlier phases of an evolutionary inquiry when neither contemporary sources of information nor current developments in selection theory had arisen .
45 The mother postponed her second marriage for six months to give time to sort out the new relationships .
46 Frantic Bradford took to diving in the box looking for penalties , but Quakers held on , and there was even the unaccustomed spectacle of possession football to waste time in the dying minutes with a chorus of ‘ staying up ’ from the travelling fans in the background .
47 Grief takes time
48 Installation time is largely dependant on how much disk space the files you have already take up , since what 's already there is squeezed to make room for the extra drive , and squeezing takes time .
49 In between assignments , David finds time to pursue his own projects .
50 Use THE original all-in-one shampoo/conditioner to save time and leave your hair smelling fabulous — unlike women in the 18th century who used a paste made of hog 's grease to keep their towering hairstyles in place !
51 This procedure was introduced in an attempt to save time on the floor of the House and is used for unopposed and non controversial legislation .
52 On the minus side , the performance monitor took time to become familiar with .
53 On a recent visit to the Republic of Ireland 's new LCCIEB examination centres , , from our Marketing Department took time out to meet prize winners from Skerry 's Business College in Cork .
54 The words took time to sink in — to herself as much as to the rest .
55 It has three parameters start time , duration and repeat time .
56 Some junior school Heads think it is a waste of good scholarship studying time .
57 No one expects a practitioner to have time for much theoretical musing or for large empirical studies .
58 The deal gives Time Warner 's music publishing arm Warner/Chappell Music sole rights to market Elton 's catalogue of music from 1974 to the present as well as material from his next four albums .
59 Those who have laboured long at programmed learning sequences , even if less wholeheartedly multi-media in scope , will agree that such units take time to prepare .
60 Outside , before his grief had time to clot , the wind yearned a different plaint , but it did n't matter .
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