Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [verb] [pron] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’
2 You can explain to her why I rushed off , that I want to give her time to think things over without me around to distract her .
3 The point is that the inference which you give to it is that they 're not quite fit to be Governors , by comparison with others , and I 'd like to defend that because I can assure you that I have never ever nominated a Governor for a school who I have not thought would be advantageous to that Board of Governors to have as a member and that he will be he or she will be a contributor to that particular school , and I 've done it time and time and time again and indeed on occasions have had headmasters coming to me and thanking me for the particular person that I put in .
4 ‘ It looks as if I 've wasted your time . ’
5 Maybe the sentence was a bit short but I 've served my time on remand , I 've been in prison six times and have served about thirteen weeks altogether , but I do think they made a mistake I do n't know why .
6 Maybe the sentence was a bit short but I 've served my time on remand , I 've been in prison six times and have served about thirteen weeks altogether , but I do think they made a mistake I do n't know why .
7 But I want to take my time over tackling up and savouring the prospect of the sport I hope to enjoy .
8 I 'm seriously interested in acting , but I want to take my time .
9 Because I have wasted my time with something like that ?
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