Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The M25 , that 's very busy now between junctions 16 and 15 , that 's the M40/M4 sheer weight of traffic and an earlier accident causing a lot of congestion around that area , so allow extra time for your journey if you 're heading that way . |
| 2 | Remember that finishing off ( e.g. by adding footnotes or bibliographic references ) always takes longer than you anticipate , so allow enough time for this . |
| 3 | That is , you were half a minute short of 5 minutes on your last pattern so divide that time between your out and inbound legs . |
| 4 | The prediction was that when a subject 's attention had been focused on the acted-upon it would be easier ( and so take less time ) to produce a passive , whereas an active would be easier when the preamble concerned the actor . |
| 5 | Sometimes , mothers find it necessary to work ( mainly in service industries ) and so have little time to spend with the children . |
| 6 | She kissed him again , a harder , longer kiss this time . |
| 7 | ‘ I just want some time to myself , ’ she repeated calmly . |
| 8 | Just water this time not erm . |
| 9 | Yes just start any time |
| 10 | Just think next time you do it . |
| 11 | just think this time next week you 'll have me new car for me . |
| 12 | If she is training , they just arrange another time and she does n't think she is missing out . |
| 13 | You just take more time over it . |
| 14 | ‘ Not murder this time , ’ he added quickly . |
| 15 | ‘ I am sorry we not have longer time to know each other , but I am having to rush . |
| 16 | They no longer have any time for politicians who try to gloss over the harsh facts of life . |
| 17 | Entering the third year of the Intifada , it is more than ever clear that time is of the essence : how to keep it going long enough at a level which does not yield to the temptations of ruinous , reciprocal escalation , but still disturbs the outside world enough to get them to bring the Israeli extremists to heel . |
| 18 | More control this time : less fear . |
| 19 | Sometimes you hardly get any time to cross the road before the actual lights turn , and particularly the handicapped and the blind |
| 20 | Always allow enough time for explanations and for the woman to repeat what she has learnt . |
| 21 | Old McDonald They always work last time I heard . |
| 22 | After the birth , mothers usually need individual time and extra support to learn how to feed and care for their babies . |
| 23 | In such circumstances , knowledge of the techniques described in this chapter is of even greater importance to you , if you are to succeed in extracting value from lectures , and still have adequate time for private study . |
| 24 | The VWA , one of five Dutch sado-masochism associations , is recommending stricter fire safety regulations because ‘ people who are handcuffed or tied up need more time to get out of a building ’ . |
| 25 | Working people probably spend more time in the company of their workmates than with their marriage partners , and almost certainly more than with other friends and relatives . |
| 26 | I got a track suit today , cos he was so cross the other day when she come , but that 's what , they 've got the money , they 've got no , no mortgage , there both work full time , she 's got a brilliant job ai n't she ? |
| 27 | The issues dividing Israel and the Arabs are complex and wil inevitably take much time and effort to resolve . |
| 28 | However , Gershuny 's ( 1983 ) work has shown that married women typically spend more time on housework than their husbands , even if they also have paid employment . |
| 29 | They are people whose lives are full of activity and demands for immediate responses ; they often have little time for reflection and study . |
| 30 | ‘ I do not know what the final outcome will be and would stress that there is no obvious solution at this point , but at least we now have adequate time to look at all the alternatives . ’ |