Example sentences of "give us time " in BNC.

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1 If we can do that and if we can hold the dam , as it were , for a few more years , that will give us time to assemble the ethical arguments against whaling , and to get them diffused further in the world .
2 I said , ‘ Fine , ’ as we were going to listen to Phantom and that would just about give us time .
3 Give us time to think . ’
4 Some tasks help to ground us , give us time to think and allow us to feel more in touch with the domestic cycle .
5 Give us time .
6 but that was very difficult to organize because they , they never give us time and , and
7 ‘ No point in her staying away to be tactful and give us time with Terry now this fellow 's here , ’ he said to Helen .
8 Just give us time .
9 give us time to get dressed , she says oh hurry up now and we 've just come out the bath
10 Maybe not having what we crave for is exactly what we need for our development or to give us time and the space to reflect on what we truly want !
11 If hon. Members would like to debate the five guillotine motions that I introduced , I should be happy , if the Leader of the House was prepared to give us time , to debate those matters .
12 I therefore met CCW staff recently and agreed that the coastal study be rescheduled to commence in April 1993 , giving us time to make all the necessary preparations .
13 I think the only reason they gave us time back was because I was going to report the prison doctor to the Board of Visitors .
14 It gives us time . ’
15 ‘ Because it gives us time to stall them , ’ Roquelaure came back sharply , ‘ until we track down that Arab cartel or locate the missing arms shipment . ’
16 One day a week we provide only rescue cover , this only for experienced sailors ; this gives us time to keep both boards and staff in good condition , and it 's a good time for you to explore .
17 So , for instance , had you wanted an ad in this issue , we would need to have received your call by 25th August , since that would have given us time to process the ads and put the pages through the system .
18 ‘ We 've been completely ignored for a long time , which has been a pretty good thing because it 's given us time to develop , ’ beams Brett .
19 If she 'd had the abortion it would have given us time to do that sort of thing .
20 You do n't yet give us money , although I hope may , one day you will be persuaded to do so , but you have given us time , and particularly in the person of your colleague Sandra who is here , and her time to us has been enormously valuable and I want to thank you for that .
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