Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm phoning to arrange a time … |
| 2 | This can make editing a time consuming and confusing exercise when working with a large piece of music . |
| 3 | And yet she felt bound to warn , ‘ But , there has to come a time soon when you must let go of the past … or go to Richard and Beth with all that is in your heart . ’ |
| 4 | The cuckoo can not lay its egg while the future foster-parent is in residence ; it has to pick a time when the parent bird has left the nest — and the eggs — so that it can perform its surreptitious substitution . |
| 5 | To take a simple example , the Social Science Data Archive at Essex has a fine run of survey data from Family Expenditure Survey and General Household Survey well suited to the needs of those who want to create a time series as a part of current social science analysis . |
| 6 | For Julie Crew what should be a time of joy has become a time of pain and misery . |
| 7 | We shall need to settle a time for the service — the sooner the better . |
| 8 | Yeah you want to have a time to go to bed . |
| 9 | Professional photographer Darron Hartas of York has devised a time management diary system exclusively for use by photographers . |
| 10 | Er , we said something about for a , we do n't want to set a time period on it do we ? |
| 11 | We are frequently presented with data consisting of observations at successive points of time ; such data are said to form a time series . |
| 12 | We 've grown up with it , there 's got to come a time when we say ‘ put a halt to it ’ , but er I do n't know what we 'll do then |
| 13 | What do you think you 'll feel like when they tell you that you ca n't foster any more children , because er there 's going to come a time |
| 14 | be used to create a Time Line , whereby we create a visual representation of someone 's life history on the floor of the school hall — perhaps with still images at various points , or carefully chosen objects to remind us of particularly significant moments in a person 's life . |
| 15 | I 'm going to do a time check . |
| 16 | ‘ I would n't like to put a time on it , but we could be talking years . |
| 17 | But you do have to arrange a time with them but the benefit of this is that there will be a tutor to assist you . |
| 18 | But I knew there 'd have to come a time when I broke the news to him that the education system and I had split up . |
| 19 | within one big area i i if you can and I think shutting things , I think putting trellising up to , not trellising but that sort of thing , to a certain extent at the minute we do n't need and I think I 'll have to come a time er too when it 's open as well to get |
| 20 | If the 1930 agreement had taken effect fully , there could never have come a time when the freehold to the remainder of No. 263–265 would be left without a road frontage . |
| 21 | We should have had a time , we 'd of had to go home ! |
| 22 | Your direct communication with the patient is a vital part of your care , so you should try to keep a time spare for simple conversation , no matter how busy you are with organizing the practical aspects of home life and the patient 's needs . |
| 23 | Some will come directly from school , some will have spent a time in business and will be wishing to improve their qualifications . |
| 24 | You may want to stipulate a time limit for replies : to help with your catering arrangements : Please reply on or before May 8 , 1922 . |
| 25 | Non-plussed , its director , Brian Jackson , said ‘ we have given Logitek a time limit to come to terms with their error . |
| 26 | Thus what I called Crime and Punishment 's apocalyptic naturalism is its most vital link with The Possessed ; I mean , when Dostoevsky read about that gang murder in the Moscow Record his mind 's eye was caught not by a bizarre and therefore very newsworthy incident but by the seed of a foul commonplace : the seed in eternity , in the deepest realism , though also in the mere mundane future , for Dostoevsky did imagine a time when only the most spectacular acts of terrorism would get headline treatment . |
| 27 | And being the one who was taking the raw material and bashing it into the records I had to pick a time to leave where it was n't going to be a huge blow to everybody else . |
| 28 | I 've got a time in your diary for that . |
| 29 | I need to phone down , see if they 've got a time for you today . |
| 30 | I need to phone down , see if they 've got a time for you today . |