Example sentences of "[verb] time [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The child also needs time to go to the lavatory ; a hurried and pressurizing parent or an overactive child who can not sit still can start a pattern of difficult bowel habits . |
| 2 | Frank needs time to adjust to the pace etc etc , and also could do with losing a little weight … but he is definately one for the future . |
| 3 | This is partly because the memories uncovered may well trigger off others quite spontaneously , and also because the patient will need time to mull over the situation at his leisure . |
| 4 | The staff will need time to meet during the school day , as well as in after-school sessions . |
| 5 | At the Church centre , helpers prepared their attractive spring posies , while at the Methodist Church Hall ( left ) , Claire Carrig ( 6 ) and Matthew Carrig ( 4 ) found time to pop outside the hall and practise handing a posy of primroses , daffodils , rosemary and foliage to their mother , Kathy . |
| 6 | Now back in his hometown of Swindon he has time to reflect on the months tending wounded and dying Croatians at the frontline of battle in North Bosnia . |
| 7 | The first viewing of a sequence can be done without sound so that the learner has time to think about the place , the people and the situation before having to cope with what they are saying . |
| 8 | Now , you 've had time to sleep on the problem . |
| 9 | Thus any black hole of one solar mass would not have had time to evaporate since the origin of the Universe ; however , very small black holes could have formed early in the life of the Universe and subsequently evaporated . |
| 10 | She had been so terrifically busy lately that she had scarcely had time to go near the beach , except for odd moments snatched while she was shopping . |
| 11 | ‘ We 've had time to adjust to the idea . ’ |
| 12 | Any redness will have had time to disappear by the morning . |
| 13 | Even if she had heard the locomotive 's whistle as it entered the tunnel , she would not have had time to run to the bridge in time to meet Mr Cross as he parked his car in the goods yard . |
| 14 | Do n't make up your mind which way to vote until you have had time to think over the arguments again , quietly and prayerfully . |
| 15 | ‘ If you 've got time to go into the Herald office this afternoon , I 've arranged for you to have a look at his file in our library , ’ he told her . |
| 16 | " Have you got time to come to the Rex , after ? |
| 17 | To the alarm of his companions , he stopped , knelt down and said to them , ‘ Let us take time to pray to the Lord . ’ |
| 18 | Will he take time to explain to the House why , in the past year , 177,000 fewer people were in training in Britain — a reduction of 5.4 per cent ? |
| 19 | The landlord Alec Crossley kept an orderly house and his buxom blonde wife Grace was always jolly and invariably found time to listen to the troubles of her customers , even when she was hard put to it behind the counter . |
| 20 | When Columbus spotted the crop that was to become the chief source of Virginia 's prosperity , tobacco , he dismissed it as a worthless weed ; he did , on the other hand , find time to remark on the beauty of the nightingales in a country where none exists . |
| 21 | Find time to think about the way you find time to think about making profit . |
| 22 | D , otherwise we 're not gon na have time to go on the computer |
| 23 | I thought it filled in the , the kind of , some of the biographical kind of things we do n't have time to do in the course . |
| 24 | Will you have time to talk in the morning ? ’ |
| 25 | 1 he student will then have time to act on the report , and the ward sister will then be able to evaluate the ward teaching and rectify omissions in the student 's experience . |
| 26 | This may mean you will have time to spare at the airport before boarding your flight . |
| 27 | We did n't have time to play on the beach or in the streets with the other kids . |
| 28 | They would certainly have time to get to the river Almond and cut off any interference from the garrisons there at Perth and at Scone , even if they ca n't overwhelm them . |
| 29 | Just before Christmas I had to go to Windsor , and did n't have time to get to the surgery to fill up . |
| 30 | Depth is acquired partly by learning to be reflective , taking time to reflect on the world around us and how we spend our lives . |