Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] of time " in BNC.

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1 Home-spun goods , attractive enough as a symbol of frontier self-sufficiency , can become wasteful of time and energy .
2 He was running short of time .
3 As we are running short of time , let me end with one area where there is a clear divide .
4 y you tend to run short of time so Then Peter stood up with the other eleven apostles and in a loud voice began to speak to the crowd .
5 In yesterday 's second game Short had soon obtained a slight advantage playing with the white pieces , but as the players again ran short of time Karpov obtained strong counterplay on the queenside .
6 He stood and watched for a while but everything connected with seamanship is so majestically slow that he began to feel guilty of time wasting while the little vessel was still being manoeuvred through the gap .
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