Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long before the director first calls ‘ Action ’ , or anybody has to worry about time , money , the weather or an irritable starlet , the producer , director and writer can sort out the lineaments of the project by focusing on what the film is trying to do , and how it can be made to work . |
| 2 | While The Arrow of Time ( Peter Coventry and Roger Highfield , WH Allen , £14.95 ) , maintains it will deliver ‘ everything you wanted to know about time that Stephen Hawking did n't tell you ’ . |
| 3 | On both the family and the part-time farm it was difficult often for the husband to set aside time to go to all the training courses he would like to attend . |
| 4 | Those of us who feel we are too busy or not dedicated enough to set aside time for exercise periods can utilize our daily routine to provide at least some opportunities to keep fit . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ I was prepared to set aside time at a future meeting for full discussion , but the clubs felt they did n't want to even talk about the issue any further . |
| 6 | Do you prefer to sandwich your exercise in along with your daily activities or to set aside time exclusively for exercise ? |
| 7 | To achieve a lasting weight loss , you are going to need to set aside time for preparation and consumption of food , and that may mean altering your lifestyle . |
| 8 | It is obviously more difficult to set aside time for meal planning if you happen to be going through a heavy time at work . |
| 9 | It would be a very good investment for you to set aside time for yourself each day , even if it 's just time for a bit of personal planning and some gentle exercise . |
| 10 | Further , from the outset , they were encouraged to set aside time during meetings to devote to a training topic . |
| 11 | One possibility is for you to set aside time to train yourself ( as you 've probably done in the past ) , with structured guidelines from us here . |
| 12 | I 'm conscious of having talked about Proust 's novel in somewhat forbiddingly abstract terms , in the sense that I choose to talk about time , intellect , memory . |
| 13 | Time to go home time to go home . |
| 14 | This is particularly important in a three-act ballet where any temptation to display dance ‘ for its own sake ’ can lead to the introduction of divertissements merely to fill in time or show off all the dancers in the company , but is not concerned with the unfolding of the story . |
| 15 | These schools therefore , and inevitably , developed within themselves quite different curricular packages — some of a grammar-school type , some of a technical or vocational variety , some designed to fill in time in the least troublesome way for growing adolescents . |
| 16 | As a sideline , to fill in time when the shop was devoid of customers , Tommy repaired umbrellas on a bench tucked away in the corner . |
| 17 | Be sure to fill in time sheets correctly and to let your manager know as soon as possible if you are unable to work as arranged , or be available on call . |
| 18 | Today I had four baths to fill in time and I invented you . |
| 19 | More to fill in time , and perhaps to find out if the God of his childhood really did exist , after all . |
| 20 | and erm we u had a boat on the Nile and the police came with us on camels and another barge with the servants and er so on the way er we made marmalade and all sorts of things to fill in time . |
| 21 | But as civilizations developed , people wanted to divide up time into months and years . |
| 22 | In the early stages it is very difficult to fill up time . |
| 23 | Owen : When George , or you Robert … or you Carol walks out and slams the door that means the teacher has to give up time they could be giving to the others in the class , the ones who need the help . |
| 24 | I think , therefore we are extremely fortunate , that so many people of distinction and talent are willing to give up time to serve on the Executive of the N C V O to work with the honourary officers and the Director and her team , to ensure that N C V O maintain such a central role in watching over our interests and in promoting the concerns of the people of this country , that we are all so active about . |
| 25 | Our survey found that while parents are demanding more control over schools , enthusiasm diminishes when asked to give up time to become governors or attend parent teachers events . |
| 26 | Finding someone willing to give up time just to listen seems to be a problem for many people . |
| 27 | We 'll debate and these instructions , but there 's always this shortfall , and it 's been going on for far too long , and we still have an increasing number of responsibilities , and I just find it extremely distressing to have to sit here time and time again , to go through doing things that we really know we should n't be . |
| 28 | I was tired of trying to hold back time ; it just swept ahead regardless . |
| 29 | The leader of Britain 's biggest union has been touring an old industrial battleground , to see how times have changed . |
| 30 | But you just have to look at the chain stores to see how times have changed . |