Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps there is a natural reluctance to give addresses to an organisation such as CPRW which intends to write demanding time and money . |
| 2 | Perhaps there is a natural reluctance to give addresses to an organisation such as CPRW which intends to write demanding time and money . |
| 3 | From the 1950s onwards authorities began to create specialist posts , usually called ‘ stock editors ’ , to work full time on book provision . |
| 4 | Brian , incidentally , describes his recovery as 90% complete and he is now able to work full time , travel abroad and play cricket . |
| 5 | Other topics might include moving from practice into industry , part-time working or going back to work full time while caring for a young family . |
| 6 | The problems of poverty are further exacerbated by many parents having to work full time and needing substitute or day care , holiday and after-school provision , all of which are in short supply and costly . |
| 7 | For his part , the DGM began by spending a day a week at Banstead from April 1980 and subsequently took six weeks off from running the affairs of district administration , handing over to his deputy in order to work full time on the strategy for closure . |
| 8 | said that they would prefer to work full time . |
| 9 | Who in this room would be willing to work full time for the equivalent of benefit plus ten pounds ? |
| 10 | Part-time Ulster Defence Regiment staff have been called-in to work full time . |
| 11 | ‘ If Scotland 's opposition MPs were all prepared to work double time on a Friday , they could form the basis of a representative recalled parliament without even having to boycott Westminster . ’ |
| 12 | With a career as an actress already established it was the success of Lynda La Plante 's 12 part series for Euston Films , WIDOWS , ( 1982 ) , which enabled her to concentrate full time on writing . |
| 13 | David Whitaker , heavily involved in the floodtide of Dalekmania , chose to leave the BBC to concentrate full time on lucrative freelance projects looming with Terry Nation . |
| 14 | Thinking all the deeper for not being able to concentrate full time on the bodies in Mouncy Street . |
| 15 | This year 's Ars Antiqua will run from 7 to 15 November and will again include two weekends to provide maximum time for viewing and reflecting on purchases . |
| 16 | Three main reasons were given for the apparent lack of enthusiasm : board members found it difficult to spare additional time for this form of training ; they were doubtful of the ability of outside trainers to provide training in tune with local needs ; attempts by some education authorities to retain part of the training budget in order to supply such area sessions were seen by some members as demonstrating a lack of trust in the board 's ability to organise its own training . |
| 17 | This salesman-like language was exactly that : Chalmers was attempting to sell advertising time . |
| 18 | An office was opened in Nairobi in an attempt to sell advertising time to commercial companies operating from there , and a London representative was later appointed for the same purpose . |
| 19 | But we 're looking to open full time . |
| 20 | Banks were able to acquire large time deposits with very low service costs and they were able to do so at very keen rates of interest since these were often negotiated for each individual deposit . |
| 21 | is that that the consultation is a problem the legislation which takes away the requirement for several developments to promote valuable time and be advertised prior to the application so the first most people knew about this application was after this this opportunity prior to that to discuss it with the development before it was submitted . |
| 22 | Joining the army gave him the opportunity to play full time : ‘ I practised mostly all day , and in the evenings . |
| 23 | It may be a misuse of the process of the court to escape statutory time limits : see Reg. v. Brentford Justices , Ex parte Wong ( 1980 ) 73 Cr.App.R. 67 . |
| 24 | It is difficult to avoid idle time for both men and machines . |
| 25 | Money may be able to buy flying time , but it can not buy skill — and it most certainly can not guarantee success in an aerobatic championship . |
| 26 | AT&T complains that US carriers wanting to enter the UK market not only have to invest substantial time and money in building their own networks , but also have no alternative but to negotiate with British Telecom for local access to customers . |
| 27 | For the past three years every general practitioner in Britain has been forced to waste professional time and scarce resources on unproved and possibly harmful procedures . |
| 28 | Having said that he would be specific about six to 16 months , the Minister then said that he does not wish to use specific time periods when discussing the matter . |
| 29 | The distance between each man-inspired burrow was just sufficient to give adequate time and space to allow shooting in comfort as the rabbits were bolted . |
| 30 | We will want to give adequate time to them to share their experiences and insights . |