Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adv] [det] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For years she has been complaining ‘ I never see anything of you , darling ’ and ‘ Why ca n't you spend a little more time with the family ? ’ — so naturally he expects her to be delighted to have him at home . |
2 | I do n't see why giving a little more time for consultation should cause any problems of any kind . |
3 | Had I spent a little more time with it I could have justified asking money for my very first attempt at using the Tascam 228 ! |
4 | A ‘ low-profile ’ specialist may join with a colleague in what is in effect a team-teaching situation , perhaps spending a little more time with individuals or groups with special needs . |
5 | Does he feel that he might try to persuade Mr. Collins at their next meeting to devote a little more time to the containment of that particular problem rather than wasting it on demands that a policeman accompany every Army patrol in Northern Ireland , presumably to ensure that the Special Air Services remember to say ’ please ’ and ’ thank you ’ to any civilian they may encounter ? |
6 | well the , I think these people who concern themselves very much about dictating the do 's and do n't of fox hunting , if they were to spend a little more time about looking into the research of , how foxes actually live . |
7 | I 'd like to spend a little more time with her than that . ’ |
8 | I have a little less time for ‘ Mr ’ Gosse since my encounter with Ed Winterton . |
9 | Spend a little more time with new residents . |
10 | This is slightly more than the distance that most pilots would like for a spot landing at the gliding site because you need a little more time for the approach in a strange place . |