Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Answer your first-choice question and , if you finish or run out of anything else to write before the allocated time , do not give the extra time to the second question but keep it in reserve for the end of the examination . |
| 2 | Do not expect a comfortable time . |
| 3 | In general , do not exceed the total time of the still air pattern by more than 1 minute . |
| 4 | Leather corals , unlike some coelenterates , do not spend the entire time fully expanded . |
| 5 | Do not spend the whole time talking about yourself , your job and your life . |
| 6 | WHEELCHAIR passengers do not have an easy time when they travel by rail . |
| 7 | I do n't think No accepted time I do n't think so . |
| 8 | B : [ pragmatically interpreted particle ] the milkman came at some time prior to the time of speaking Yet it is clear to native speakers that what would ordinarily be communicated by such an exchange involves considerably more , along the lines of the italicized material in ( 3 ) : ( 3 ) A : Do you have the ability to tell me the time of the present moment , as standardly indicated on a watch , and if so please do so tell me B : No I do n't know the exact time of the present moment , but I can provide some information from which you may be able to deduce the approximate time , namely the milkman has come ( see R. Lakoff , 1973a ; Smith & Wilson , 1979 : 172ff for a discussion of such examples ) . |
| 9 | I know I wondered what happened there , I thought maybe it was the cleaners trying to hoover behind I really ought to change my bed clothes but I do n't remember the last time I did it |
| 10 | ‘ I still get a kick out of listening to records that do n't have an ingrained time period , records by people like The Cravats or Metal Urban or early Cabaret Voltaire . |
| 11 | Yeah , but then , yeah , the modules then do n't follow the same time periods . |
| 12 | This old woman do n't hear the first time , and when I say it again , she just says yes and walks away . |