Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] time to " in BNC.

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1 Several years ago the authorities decided that the mountains needed time to ‘ rest ’ from such a massive intrusion , and the walk has never been held since .
2 This was motivated by the need for the mother to return to work or the wish for the parents to have time to themselves .
3 As Mr Sanderson was pouring the drinks Maggie had time to quickly glance about her .
4 In Acts 6 we find the apostles cutting out other responsibilities to make time to ‘ devote themselves to prayer and the ministry of the word ’ ( Acts 6:4 ) .
5 Our theological understanding is that our top priority should be to worship God and so we encourage the small groups to give time to this first .
6 I ent got time to dally inside . ’
7 When they quit the market and ICI became our main supplier , the relationship took time to bed down but ICI 's performance now is excellent . ’
8 But it is possible that the details took time to be formulated .
9 But it is possible that the details took time to be formulated .
10 Fiona sold time to people .
11 Generously , the staff of Decommission-ing and Radwaste have temporarily decommissioned their vehicle so that the thrushes have time to successfully raise their family .
12 But Joannides lost time to Yorkshire driver Brian Bell when the route moved onto the gravel roads .
13 Where timekeeping signifies authority , the overseer 's watch and chain , the ability to organize time to one 's own advantage is a subtle form of subversion as well as a device for self-preservation .
14 Partners will vary in their ability and willingness to commit time to partnership activities .
15 In the evenings she and John had time to be together .
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