Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The success of the group will improve if the time limits are sufficiently elastic to allow extra time for all the formalities . |
| 2 | It is the first sign of incapability , while in Ballantyne you feel that the boys are really able to kill another time . |
| 3 | if there were any jobs I would be quite happy to take part- time . |
| 4 | And reflecting this unease , the visiting valets and footmen appeared to regard one another with marked coldness and my own staff were rather glad to be too busy to spend much time with them . |
| 5 | Their generosity was appreciated being so willing to give some time explaining to a fellow enthusiast the intricacies of steaming a locomotive for the first time and the difficulties which had been experienced in the rebuilding process . |
| 6 | This is a very useful book , and I hope that the organisers can be persuaded to hold other symposia covering areas they were not able to cover this time — eg corrosion inhibition in manufacturing engineering . |
| 7 | Although a will can be prepared very quickly in an emergency , it is much better to take ample time to consider carefully what it should say and to make sure that you are happy with the arrangements you have made . |
| 8 | ‘ If the custodian works alone on the site , sometimes it is not possible to spend much time with a school party — but they are keen to get good support material they can give to teachers . |
| 9 | It is also likely to take some time because of delays of up to eight weeks in obtaining replies to local authority searches . |
| 10 | Brian , incidentally , describes his recovery as 90% complete and he is now able to work full time , travel abroad and play cricket . |
| 11 | It is virtually impossible to succeed first time . |
| 12 | The distance between each man-inspired burrow was just sufficient to give adequate time and space to allow shooting in comfort as the rabbits were bolted . |
| 13 | He was n't prepared to waste valuable time on mere underlings like us . |