Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [to-vb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally we heat it first and add biscuit so that the dogs have a warm , mixed meal , but tonight Odd-Knut is considering giving it to them frozen to save time . |
| 2 | With only two days to see Paris no-one wants to waste time in car and boat . |
| 3 | Nor did I need to buy time for anybody . |
| 4 | When I went to the DHSS I vowed to make time for a serious investigation into company pensions . |
| 5 | For me , a new and very delightful phase of life began , for I began to spend time with mothers of young children again . |
| 6 | ‘ I try to make time , Chrissy , I really do , but there 's never enough . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I try to make time . |
| 8 | For the purposes of completing this project and covering some grand skylines in Snowdonia , the Lakes and Scotland — I had to take time out from my more usual pastime to actually walk those mountain crests . |
| 9 | I had to take time off work , which did n't go down too well with the furniture store which employed me , and I was promptly given the sack . |
| 10 | He 'd shot the question at me so unexpectedly I had to have time to recover . |
| 11 | Will look silly if I have to spend time driving around in circles to find it . |
| 12 | ‘ And I have to find time tomorrow to visit Buzz . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Tock had them made to save time , ’ said the Headmaster . |
| 14 | Then of course if you want to take time off and things like that . |
| 15 | Well when are you going to have time to go there . |
| 16 | Still , as you seem to have time to kill , how about looking over Delaneys ’ hardware catalogue ? ’ |
| 17 | you know it does n't mean to say that you 're wrong because you like to have a go or jump in and you 're not wrong if you like to have time to spend , there are no right or wrong styles and also what we ca n't associate the styles with , which people try to do sometimes is they try and identify the introverts and extroverts . |
| 18 | It was only when she began to spend time at CBS 's corporate headquarters that Wilson realised just how congenial the atmosphere at Virgin had been by comparison — particularly for a highly motivated woman . |
| 19 | It is necessary , therefore , to grasp what public relations really means before you decide to spend time and effort trying to get a job in it . |
| 20 | You are very welcome to send recruitment literature into schools for use in Careers guidance and counselling , and Careers Teachers will certainly be pleased if you offer to spend time with groups of young people explaining the nature of the employment you offer . |
| 21 | and all Julia wanted was more and more and more money , there was a conflict on how many gran children she could have and sometimes she had five in there , one of them which was then very small which she had to spend time feeding and that and that was Kerry |
| 22 | The new mother will often throw herself into motherhood so fully that she forgets to give time to the marital relationship , which can suffer considerable damage as a result . |
| 23 | Erm if you wanted to get time to look at the chart to colour the planets the right colour that 's up to you . |
| 24 | So you have to spend time or time to re-understand what you were doing before you can document it properly . |
| 25 | You know I mean you have to have time management skills to have a reasonably |
| 26 | It 's something you have n't got planned into your day , is n't it , it 's something that comes up , and you , you have to respond to it , so you have to have time between the day , to be able to do those things . |
| 27 | You need to spend time with each dog — and that requires a little bit more effort , especially if you decide to have two puppies at the same time . |
| 28 | If a self-access library is to be effective , you need to spend time viewing every recording , putting yourself in the position of trainees sitting down on their own to make what they can of it . |
| 29 | They very often do n't know what the something else is going to be , but we tend to put time limits on what children should do and when they should do it . |
| 30 | If that power was sufficient , the holy spirit , if that power was sufficient to raise Christ from the dead , you not think he 's able to exert that power in your life and in my life to make us live lives that are pleasing to God , of course it is so we do n't do it ourselves , just let me in closing mention one other thing , this relationship we have needs to be maintained , you know for any relationship to grow , one needs to spend time with the other person , I do n't give a lot of credence to the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder , it does with somebody else , it 's true , it does not make it grow fonder of that person the person is you know who you , you heard this story so often , like particularly like going back during the last war , folk who were separated sometimes for , for , not just for months but for several years , there they were in concentration camps perhaps , in prisoner of war camps , separated for years , they come back home they 've got to get to know each other all over again you see that a relationship on a human level as well as in our relationship with God is dependent on , on association , it 's dependent on companionship , it 's dependent on spending time with the other person and in our relationship with Christ this is achieved by , by prayer , by knowing and understanding God 's word , by having fellowship with other Christians and fellowship with other Christians is not just meeting them and passing the time of day with them , oh that 's fellowship but it 's far more than that is required , there 's the fellowship in worship , we worship together , of course I can worship God at home of course I can do it , so can you do it and we , we should do it , but there 's that re , there 's that need , that requirement as God 's people we come together to worship him in a corporate act , in the sacraments , in , as we mentioned in , in earlier on in taking the bread and the wine and remembering the lords death , there 's a sense in which I can do it by myself |