Example sentences of "[vb pp] time [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , you 've had time to sleep on the problem . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've had time to adjust to the idea . ’ |
| 5 | Any redness will have had time to disappear by the morning . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | " Have you got time to come to the Rex , after ? |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Like so many in the New Zealand tour party , Fox has never experienced the intimidating atmosphere generated at the great sporting shrine and may have taken time to slip into the groove . |
| 12 | However , although agencies take a lot of the work out of finding an employee , and can be particularly useful if interviewer(s) are part of a voluntary committee which has limited time to devote to the task of appointing new staff , they have the disadvantage that you are limited in your choice by the number of people who have themselves registered with the agency . |