Example sentences of "[Wh det] gave [pron] time " in BNC.

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1 It was almost an hour 's drive , which gave him time to elaborate his philosophy .
2 Not that she intended accepting any favours from him , but she knew he was booked in for two nights , which gave her time to return his hospitality if she could not manipulate tonight into a Dutch treat .
3 Caro turned on the hairdryer and saved her answer for a couple of minutes , which gave her time to make it tactful .
4 Although he was still charged with assault , the trial was not for two months , which gave her time to wait and discuss it with Charles once he was completely recovered .
5 After playing this there was what amounted to a short interval , which gave me time to talk to one or two people .
6 We left for Salonika on 17 July , arrived next morning , and stayed two days , which gave me time to explore the older part of the town .
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