Example sentences of "time [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A freezer well stocked with little bags , each containing a prepared calorie-counted and fibre-counted meal , provides excellent protection against temptation to break your diet simply because you have n't had time to shop for the right foods . |
| 2 | He informed them that Stella had not only had her appendix , but also her gall bladder removed , and that he would be home in time to attend to the next horse trek arranged for Saturday . |
| 3 | So it was time to attend to the synthetic pathways , about which very little was known . |
| 4 | The meeting was adjourned to allow the government time to appeal against the Supreme Court decision . |
| 5 | Neath , who have failed to match last season 's title-winning form , mainly because the younger players have required time to adjust to the First Division , scored three tries during an eight-minute period in the second half . |
| 6 | The messages for local managers are that there is a need to allow time to pass before the linked activities which revolve around the three major innovations of the 1980s ( NCVQ , TVEI extension , TECs ) reveal how much they can contribute to each other in terms of an essentially joint strategy . |
| 7 | Abortive attempts in our time to shuffle off the whole experience and make light of its impact have only begun comparatively recently to attract the attention of psycho-analysts . |
| 8 | There was a mixture of the formal and the informal about it ; the Keeper of Zoology in the 1810s was wont from time to time to leap over the stuffed animals . |
| 9 | Maybe if she and Julie did n't have such tiring , exhausting jobs they might have more time to concentrate on the culinary arts . |
| 10 | As a star opera director whose career is becoming increasingly orientated towards the theatre , it is understandable that he has n't often found the time to stray from the great metropolises to mount a production . |
| 11 | The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers . |
| 12 | The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers . |
| 13 | WITH THE TRAGIC loss of Dave Moore and the Rolls-Royce Spitfire RM689 it is perhaps an appropriate time to reflect on the current status of airworthy Spitfires . |
| 14 | He did not have time to dwell on the finer points of policy detail , and despite Kirk 's Ron-concurrence " he would have to send his telegram . |
| 15 | They will sometimes also provide a member of their management team as a co-opted member for the governing body , allowing the manager time to visit during the normal school day so as to develop the strongest possible links . |
| 16 | But Van Cheele had no time to talk about the beautiful sky . |
| 17 | Nina had no time to answer as the main doors opened and Julie Weatherstone , one of the personnel officers , came into the centre accompanied by a tall man . |
| 18 | Yet by now Battle Brothers were as mastiffs straining on the leash ; and it began to seem that the cadets might become Scouts in time to participate in the great endeavour , should they be so fortunate . |
| 19 | Make repairs using glue in a period when no one will be using the stairs , to give the glue time to set without the joint flexing . |
| 20 | For the busy housewife has also found time to help with the Romanian Convoyaid , sending special parcels to thousands of orphans . |
| 21 | We are very willing to accept that those parts of the judges ' visitorial jurisdiction which were not incident to the administration of justice in the courts passed down through the routes suggested by Sir William and Professor Baker , but in the context of the present case , where the court has for the first time to inquire into the particular function which is being performed , we are not satisfied that the whole of the visitorial jurisdiction passed by this route . |
| 22 | The Watch had ensured this by giving them ample time to escape via the back door , a neat compromise between caution and justice that benefited all parties . |
| 23 | Each point on the curve is normally recorded after allowing the polymer time to equilibrate at the chosen temperature and as the rate of measurement affects the magnitude of T g quite noticeably the equilibration time should be several hours at least . |
| 24 | Having covered these general principles it 's time to look at the various troop types in more detail . |
| 25 | By the time you 've mastered gybing , you can sail in almost any direction and so it 's now time to look at the five essentials for sailing well . |
| 26 | It might then be a good time to look at the original sources of stress which created these symptoms in the first place . |
| 27 | He liked to take ideas gently , to get time to meditate on the best modes of expressing truth . |
| 28 | This left him very little time to sleep during the nine-week schedule . |
| 29 | Er , Mr Deputy Speaker I do n't have time to deal with the other points but if I 've missed anything in particular I will write to honourable members concerned . |
| 30 | I felt that I had stepped back in time to share in the 400 year old ceremony in this charming village . |