Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 If only he could give himself more time .
2 You 've got ta give yourself that time to react and that room to manoeuvre .
3 ‘ Why do n't the two of you give yourselves some time together ?
4 or anybody could do in that situation is having asked a question , they 're a bit hesitant about er , the next question then simply throw in there to buy yourself some time something like ee , is that all ?
5 You know , always give yourself more time than you actually need .
6 Give yourself some time , Nurse , ’ he said .
7 As we learn to give ourselves more time to pause before activity , we will slowly become more and more aware of the warning signals that our body gives us when it is under stress .
8 To give himself more time he asked the Bookman if he would help him with his homework .
9 Pöhl said that his decision had been made to give himself more time for his family and private interests and was prompted by " neither resignation nor frustration " .
10 ‘ How is Kathleen ? ’ she asked , to give herself some time and in an effort to restore the conversation to a level on which she could cope .
11 I think it 's a matter of giving yourself time of accepting that maybe you 're feeling low or I fe , when I 'm feeling low I say right , I ca n't cope with things I 've got to give myself some time where nothing 's gon na bother me , if I can manage it , an hour , half an hour , just doing something for myself that I really like and that helps me once I accept myself as being depressed then it helps alleviate the stress involved with it .
12 Reward yourself each time you succeed in breaking the habit .
13 The assembled heads of government , under CARICOM 's new chair , Patrick Manning , the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago , agreed to reconvene on Oct. 28-30 to give themselves more time to study the wide-ranging recommendations of the West Indian Commission , created in November 1989 , which on June 18 had released a major 600-page report on the region 's future .
14 Perhaps it was just embarrassment — the memory of how he had shamed himself that time when she had comforted him .
15 Spare yourself : allow yourself some time away from the patient each day , if possible , and organize longer breaks for holidays at intervals .
16 This way you 'll not only get more personality into the room but you 'll also go more slowly , giving yourself more time to think around problems .
17 If you want to save yourself some time with the washing there 's a launderette just along there . ’
18 I 've asked myself that time and time again .
19 Rereading More Women than Men , I ask myself each time whether the relations between them are suggested with extreme subtlety , or whether something is lacking .
20 Howard subscribed to the contemporary theory that the disease was transmitted by vapours ( it is , in fact , caught by man through the bites of body lice ) and well knew how much at risk he put himself each time he entered the noxious cells .
21 She pulled away and gave herself some time rolling and lighting a cigarette .
22 Again limit yourself this time to the six ( more or less if necessary ) most important reasons or pieces of evidence which support your suggested answer .
23 I asked myself each time , Why ca n't I make the pot boil ?
24 I 'll take you take you round myself some time and show you what I mean . "
25 Do you want some Ri if you want Ribena just help yourself any time .
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