Example sentences of "time [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | we had to pull forward it 's not due so we 've got er so we 've given them three days to You see when we worked out the numbers for the we were given all the , the allowances , the rates et cetera , et cetera , we worked the forecast through and seen huge amounts of time given for which the assumption is that it 's all done by hand , the job these cranes so the resources how much money had been spent . |
| 2 | The drama course for professional performers which does not at the present time qualify for a mandatory award , is fully accredited by the National Council of Drama Training as is the Acting Option of the Graduate Diploma course . |
| 3 | On let-down patterns a specific distance is flow outbound and the time adjusted for this distance according to groundspeed . |
| 4 | Well at one time , I was able to cope with that , but eventually I found myself taking three and four weeks to do it , y'know , with time wasting for going out trying to score and stuff like this , just to feel as though I could cope with the job . |
| 5 | Forty years may be a long time to wait for a 19p basic rate of tax . |
| 6 | With no time to wait for an ambulance , Colin , 27 , rang the midwife who issued instructions as he dashed up and down the stairs between the phone and the bathroom . |
| 7 | ‘ True , but we need a second Geiger counter and there is n't time to wait for them to send us another one . ’ |
| 8 | And erm you know I know that was one difficulty , that people had a long time to wait for repairs . |
| 9 | Seven days — a week — is a long time to wait for a telephone service nowadays . |
| 10 | Mrs Freda Bastianelli , the mother of four-month-old twin boys , who has a house on the shoreline , complained that another year was a long time to wait for a possible cure . |
| 11 | They ought to get to know each other , see a little of the place they are in , have time to shop for family souvenirs and sample the local food and culture . |
| 12 | A freezer well stocked with little bags , each containing a prepared calorie-counted and fibre-counted meal , provides excellent protection against temptation to break your diet simply because you have n't had time to shop for the right foods . |
| 13 | Use the extra time to go for a walk around the block , or even just round the building . |
| 14 | Time to go for it . |
| 15 | That gave her time to go for a quick wash . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's time to go for the jackpot . ’ |
| 17 | Each morning at seven the members of the Brotherhood presented themselves at the dock-gates , and Josh called out their numbers , allowing them in one at a time to report for work . |
| 18 | Mercury , your ruler , begins to move through your sign , making it a good time to plan for the future . |
| 19 | Again she was a busy young mother who did not really find the time to mourn for the loss of her unborn children . |
| 20 | But in a television interview at the end of 1989 Kylie confessed that the pressures of international stardom meant that now she had precious little time to spare for making her own clothes . |
| 21 | As for Lizzie Treherne , to whom Wilson still felt drawn , she had done her best but , with four children now , she truly had no time to spare for letters , never having found them easy . |
| 22 | One of the great bonuses of The Third Age is time — time to spare for other people , even if it is only to listen to what they have to say . |
| 23 | She had been so busy with her dress house in Rome , coping with her designer , planning for the future and ensuring that everyone in the business was kept happy — each of which seemed a full-time job in itself — that she had hardly had time to spare for her three children , let alone her mother . |
| 24 | With all your business trips , you wo n't have much time to spare for Thomas , ’ she carried on , ‘ and — ’ |
| 25 | Their loving was wild and tempestuous , with no time to spare for tenderness or softly spoken promises . |
| 26 | She had no time to spare for embarrassment , due to shoes totally unsuitable for climbing down a cliff path . |
| 27 | I never had enough time to spare for my wife , let alone other women — even if I 'd been so inclined , which I was not . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Change for change 's sake ’ is not our policy and as un-paid voluntary workers — going more or less flat out — we have little or no time to spare for non-essentials ! |
| 29 | It had not left much time to arrange for a reception committee . |
| 30 | If the demand is advertised , the time limited for compliance runs from when the advertisement first appeared . |