Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | And yet , the technology really does have much to offer the professional graphic artist , compositor or printer if he or she can afford the time to sweep aside some of the hype that surrounds it . |
2 | Since John 's abduction I had kept a diary , hoping somehow that I could capture the time John was missing , to keep things from fading so that I could share them with him when he came back . |
3 | Are n't there more important things in my life that I could spend the time on that is currently taken up with exercise ? ’ |
4 | ‘ No , I think it 's flattering that somebody would take the time . |
5 | In good English that had only a speck of accent , just a faint edge that you would wonder every time you heard him if it really was some kind of accent . |
6 | Meaning that you 'll have no time for us here at all soon . ’ |
7 | But you can be sure that you 'll have the time of your life . |
8 | We also hope you will follow our campaigns in your quarterly newsletter and that you will find the time to study our in-depth campaign reports as they become available . |
9 | WE must be prepared to be flexible ; grasp opportunity ; recognise that we all have customers [ internal and external ] ; give everyone the service that we 'd expect every time ; ask for what we need to get the job done quickly and effectively well in advance of the start date . |
10 | In terms of straight production time we have found that we can cut the time taken to assemble 16 pages of editorial from word processed files on a PC-compatible to finished pages on a Macintosh to just one working day . |
11 | And they all confirmed what Alvar Fañez had said ; and the Cid thanked them for their love , and said that there might come a time in which he should guerdon them . |
12 | Yet each development officer thought she would end up with far more paid support workers than was actually the case ; one surmise , for example , was that there might come a time when they had 30 clients on their case load each with two paid carers . |
13 | Private practitioners recognised that there might come a time when alternative sources of income would be required to replace or supplement the high-return , conveyancing market . |
14 | The drawing suggests that there might come a time when the system does not recover at the bottom of its dive but continues heading downwards to collapse . |
15 | On receiving an assurance from the guardians that they would lose no time in putting up a nurses ' home , the Minister would be prepared to recommend the Nursing Council to give its approval . |
16 | OK , so they 'll come a time when I 'm not challenging the world record . |
17 | For years , he had pitted himself against it , aware that it would mean the time for worrying about the future was over and the time for action had arrived . |
18 | He was single-mindedly applying his mind to the task and it was likely that he would forget the time . |
19 | She glimpsed him through the glass walls of his studio as she walked past , his watch nailed to a tree so that he could see the time . |
20 | Just press the button and I 'll take the time . |
21 | Just ask dad if I can have the time off before Friday and I 'll find somewhere to go . |
22 | ‘ That is if I can find the time . ’ |
23 | ‘ If I can get the time off work , ’ she murmured , being carefully non-committal . |
24 | I just thought I 'd find out if I could have the time off — in case . ’ |
25 | For , whatever else , she would not marry Havvie Blaine now , and she would lose no time in informing him of that fact . |
26 | The old girl should do her duty and send me a postcard if she can take the time off from her toy-boys . |
27 | I would love to hear from you again , if you can spare the time . |
28 | If you can spare the time to sprinkle out ½ ounce ( 14g ) every week , that is even more gradual . |
29 | Life is more interesting if you are able to guide your own destiny , and this is only possible if you can find the time to plan . |
30 | If you can find the time amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life to simply sit and enjoy your own company , you 'll be granted a rare insight into what 's vital for your happiness and fulfilment . |