Example sentences of "time [vb -s] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time Limits for Review |
| 2 | Estimates of the likely time costs for each stage of the assignment would be provided in advance and Big would be informed immediately if it appeared that our cost estimate was likely to be exceeded . |
| 3 | Finally at very high frequencies only enough time exists for bond deformation to occur . |
| 4 | A cash underwritten alternative occurs where the bidder offers its own shares to the shareholders of the target but at the same time arranges for its merchant bank to offer to buy from accepting shareholders , who wish to take cash , all or a proportion of those shares immediately . |
| 5 | Time waits for this Man |
| 6 | He awakens in 1992 and , through a tender friendship with a fatherless young boy and his mother ( Jamie Lee Curtis ) , he finally learns that , while time waits for no man , true love waits forever . |
| 7 | But — ‘ time waits for no man ’ and that goes for woman too — bombarded as she is with ever new vogues , ever changing fads and fashions — constantly confronted with remonstrations to be ‘ with it ’ and keep up to date . |
| 8 | They have in some cases a weekly or monthly schedule of orders to win but the long-term relationship with their customer is also of great importance and the weight to be put on the two factors at any one time calls for the exercise of judgement . |
| 9 | They tell the listener that the speaker wishes to hold on to his conversational turn , but at the same time asks for assistance . |
| 10 | Application of duration measurements to discrete behaviours is most appropriate where the behaviour in question happens relatively rarely , but each time lasts for several hours . |
| 11 | Third time pays for all . |
| 12 | The contractor is often in a difficult position , when payments to the nominated sub-contractor are only due to be made immediately prior to the next valuation , and insufficient time remains for receipts to be obtained . |
| 13 | But when he does resume them , when the time comes for him to make his next leap , the suggestions made in the course of this affair of his fiction fatigue and literal turn — suggestions which receive both rebuttal and support from within the shape-changing dialectic represented by The Counterlife — will not deserve to be forgotten . |
| 14 | The traditional view of cell suicide focuses on development : it helps the tadpole to lose its tail ; it dissolves the tissues of the caterpillar when the time comes for change into a moth ; in a mother 's womb , it severs the webs between the digits of a child 's developing hands and feet . |
| 15 | I … well , I want to find a way to ensure that we have a method that will help us produce only the best and happiest of individuals , so that when the time comes for control to be applied , it can be done gainfully . |
| 16 | When the time comes for you to move on , whether or not you leave through your own choice , it is worth taking stock for a moment . |
| 17 | ‘ When the time comes for you to tell him about us , ’ she said , ‘ perhaps the pain will not be all that great . |
| 18 | On the credit side , there is much for the parents as well as the teenagers to gain when the time comes for them to leave home . |
| 19 | Wise parents give their children increasing freedom to do so , in order that they may gain experience before the time comes for them to be fully responsible for the choices they make . |
| 20 | If and when the time comes for the Created God to become a reality , the substance of the foregoing paragraph could be removed from the area of speculation and be accepted as truth . |
| 21 | When the time comes for farrowing , the sow is moved into another narrow crate where she will suckle her piglets for three weeks before they are taken to be fattened for bacon and pork . |
| 22 | Then when the time comes for them to be worked with muzzles in place and they are released into rabbit burrows they are calm and unworried . |
| 23 | LOSE 10LBS BY CHRISTMAS — a diet that 'll pay dividends when the time comes for a little festive cheer ! |
| 24 | It is also usual practice to spray a bouquet with water from an atomiser to keep it fresh , but it should be avoided in this case as the water droplets can mark the flowers , as well as possibly make the bouquet damp when the time comes for you to press it . |
| 25 | Yet , when the time comes for a hermit crab to change shell , having outgrown its present one , it can accomplish the change over in just a few seconds . |
| 26 | Clearly , in this case it is not possible to offer precise advice as to exactly when the time comes for the GP to be informed . |
| 27 | When the time comes for expansion , new houses can be added either to work alongside present flocks , i.e. added at the same time as existing houses , or slotted in-between , to give a more even flow . |
| 28 | I hope she goes on crying until the time comes for them to wrap a shroud round her . " |
| 29 | Termites and ants do it seasonally when the time comes for them to mate , disperse and set up new colonies . |
| 30 | Eventually , one autumn , the time comes for them to spawn . |