Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small has played three reserve games since returning from injury and knows make or break time will come within the next month . |
| 2 | We 're delighted that you have found time out of your busy schedule and timetable to come and spend time with us today and we 're very glad that you are able to do so and I would ask er , John , our moderator if he will receive me now and invite you to address our . |
| 3 | Extra filtration would be added and to save time it was decided that a 4′ water tank would be used for this purpose . |
| 4 | A longer time period is probably advantageous to the acquirer as it enables a better assessment of assets to be made and gives time for undisclosed liabilities to appear . |
| 5 | Allowing doctors to choose whether to spend time in teaching , or research , or management will work only if all of the options are seen to be of equal importance . |
| 6 | They 've been joined and need time to separate again into two complete people ; if they 're torn apart too soon there 's a spiritual bleeding . |
| 7 | By these we do not just mean that lots of people do research and take time over it . |
| 8 | These compare batching and sorting times with direct reference , for a file that takes up the whole of a 2314 disk . |
| 9 | Grazers have the enormous advantage that there is plenty of their favourite food available , all around them , stretching for as far as the eye can see and regrowing time and again regardless of how much they crop it . |
| 10 | Of all study skills , perhaps the most elusive is the ability to organise and manage time effectively . |
| 11 | To the core cost , the solicitor 's waiting and travelling time was to be added , but not Counsel 's . |
| 12 | The readerly effort ( cI ) that dominates this nodal formula represents " memory space used and processing time needed " ( Eikmeyer 1989 : 25 ) . |
| 13 | Wander around the bustling streets and markets or try the yellow trams which are cheap and easy to use and allow time for a leisurely drink at a pavement café or cosy brown bar . |
| 14 | The success and profitability of a contract will depend on the ability of a contractor to manage and control time , cost and quality effectively . |
| 15 | When it is apparent that external circumstances have changed , you have to decide whether to cry chicken and run too early , or continue to reinforce and spend time , money and ever increasing numbers of your best people , who are invariably sucked into the most difficult areas of the battle , trying to fight a war which you can not win . |
| 16 | Calving and kidding times were chosen so that milk production was at a peak when skiers and tourists were around in the spring and summer . |
| 17 | When you had nothing to do but kill time , it dragged incredibly slowly . |
| 18 | " We must try and make time , dear . |
| 19 | I 'll try and get time for that . |
| 20 | The total playing and recording time : eight hours , long enough to record a string of television programmes . |
| 21 | Iraq was holding foreigners , he said , " to give all parties concerned time to think and to allow time for dialogue " . |
| 22 | The birth of Jesus thus came to be regarded as dividing time into two parts , because it ended the first phase of the divine purpose and initiated the second . |
| 23 | Time spent away from the patient , formally designated as teaching time , which could be planned or spontaneous . |
| 24 | If the manager lacks the chance to engage in a fully collegial approach , if he or she can only find or make time for the essential step of ingesting or thinking new ideas in an atmosphere of enforced professional seclusion , does this obscure his or her clarity of mind ? |
| 25 | This predicts that sorting time would be 24.9568 msecs per card if no reference was made to the value of the cards and that the rate of gain of information for the class is 377.68396 msecs per bit of information per card . |