Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you decide on avoidance of the food , bear in mind that the child 's sensitivity may disappear in time . |
| 2 | He might also have added the examples he cited earlier of the ‘ material content of the cultural tradition ’ , such as cave-paintings and hand-axes , since these also serve as repositories of meaning which may persist over time . |
| 3 | You should think of time as a resource and , like any resource , it can be squandered or utilised in an effective and efficient manner . |
| 4 | This should improve with time and study ! |
| 5 | Unless the mutation has become established , it is extremely rare for such forms to be found in the wild , although they must occur from time to time . |
| 6 | A steady decline in readings should occur over time . |
| 7 | That we really all should move with time , |
| 8 | Any thoughtful linguist must wonder from time to time if such a legacy can have been shaken off completely in the relatively short time during which scientific linguistics has existed . |
| 9 | In the case of these problem behaviours , the duration measure should decrease over time if the intervention is working . |
| 10 | The following three forms of rates of interest may be regarded as suitable for use where it is envisaged that the rate of interest should fluctuate from time to time according to market rates : |
| 11 | ‘ The Hansom will take us to Blackburn Railway Station , then from there we 'll travel to Liverpool and should arrive with time to spare . ’ |
| 12 | Mr Shamir , who now leads a caretaker government , must play for time while doing his utmost to talk the religious parties out of making a deal with Labour . |
| 13 | She will dread the thought of that final parting , which must come in time . |
| 14 | Oh , it 'll dry in time . |
| 15 | Come on and we 'll finish in time . |
| 16 | He told Anne Ridler some time later that such a success almost prompted him to believe that the poem was not very good , although no doubt he was being partly ironic : he was , at least , demonstrating the " usefulness " which a poet might possess in time of war . |
| 17 | On the contrary , by correcting himself in this way the author is making a particular point : that although the occasion might have been regarded as a performance by some , that although it might have in time become a performance , this description is not an accurate representation of the narrator 's memories . |
| 18 | In Casati it was held that the scope of that restriction might vary in time and depended on an assessment of the requirements of the Common Market and on an appraisal of both the advantages and risks which liberalization might entail . |
| 19 | So just because you 've got those it does n't mean that 's what you are and that 's the way you 're always going to be it 'll change and it 'll change as time goes on it change as your role changes . |
| 20 | However pissed off we might get from time to time though , we 're going to have to accept that Wilko is at Elland Rd to stay . |
| 21 | A more multilateral international system might revive in time . |
| 22 | They 'll come in time . " |
| 23 | He might visit from time to time should a story miserable enough to write about crop up , but there was no way he was going to edit the paper from there . |
| 24 | It might diminish with time , secreting itself away in some irregularly attended cranny of her brain , but it would be there , waiting , finding its moments . |
| 25 | And you 'll find in time th the racecourse 'll be made of this here special stuff what they 're galloping on . |
| 26 | They 'll learn in time . |
| 27 | I know she 'll learn in time but I want her to avoid the pitfalls . ’ |
| 28 | Bill , Roger and Vincent you will be the respective time keepers okay I 'll give you timing in due course but remember to give a two minute warning which is the rap on the desk make sure going on and you will find out the role plays will or may run over time . |
| 29 | The list is comprehensive and correct at the time of publication , but additions and deletions may occur from time to time . |
| 30 | No attempt should be made to use monetary policy to offset any disturbances which may occur from time to time . |