Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [vb infin] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just how a school 's budget is derived and totalled has been dealt with in the opening chapter , but perhaps headteachers should take time to disabuse certain governors of misconceptions they may have , usually culled from newspaper headlines . |
| 2 | With Freemantle Leapor could easily speak her mind ; to have the same confidence with new readers would take time . |
| 3 | In Georgia the Supreme Soviet , reportedly bowing to pressure from opposition groups , on March 20 decided to postpone the elections to that body due on March 25 until October or November , in order that other political parties would have time enough to organize themselves to take part . |
| 4 | Nearly half a century after those dark days , 300 girls attending secondary schools will spend time over the next two weeks on a bus that is going nowhere . |
| 5 | We know that the opposition parties will need time to form and organise . |
| 6 | The following formulae will give time and distance from a Beacon : Time in minutes Seconds flown between bearings Degrees of bearing change |
| 7 | The following formulae will give time and distance from a beacon : Time in minutes Seconds flown between bearings degrees of bearing change Distance in nm TAS ( or G/S ) x minutes flown degrees of bearing change . |
| 8 | While such developments may herald profound changes for the future , their full effects must take time to work through . |
| 9 | The prolonged procedure of appeal which the parents are entitled to embark upon in such circumstances can consume time and energy that would be better used in effecting a workable solution to placement problems . |
| 10 | A proper understanding of someone 's way of life and their special needs may take time . |
| 11 | These lovely plants may take time to form large flowering clumps but after a few years are a sight to behold and are worth every bit of effort you expend . |
| 12 | A search for secreted packages may take time , and there is a great danger of massive overdose if the packages decompose in the intestinal tract . |
| 13 | Making and editing getting on for fifty films would take time , but Karajan was well ahead of the game . |
| 14 | Your plants will need time to become really well established to give them a better chance of surviving a harsh winter . |
| 15 | They do n't only help to sponsor Sky 's TV Soccer but close down a factory and various assembly lines so that their workers will have time to watch ! |
| 16 | The extension of the current contract with Chessington Computer Centre for a further two years will provide time to assess the various options open to RBG for the processing of payroll . |
| 17 | Guests can spend time by the sea — the sandy beaches of Senigallia are only 20 miles away — or explore the major Umbrian cities , like Gubbio and Assisi , which are all within an hour 's drive of the hotel . |
| 18 | Farmers should spend time talking to retailers in order to build up a much closer dialogue between all the links in the country 's chain |
| 19 | Separating passengers would add time to the tunnel journey and some observers believe it could destroy any time advantage over ferries , putting a question mark over Eurotunnel 's entire operation . |
| 20 | On the whole , academics will trade time for quality , although sometimes no doubt they use quality as an excuse for not being on time . |
| 21 | David , 37 , added : ‘ Her mental scars will take time to heal . ’ |
| 22 | Explain how the products would save time , and why you chose them . |
| 23 | Open-minded scientists should take time off to pour tough criticism on the rubbish being written , to counter the half-truths and misconceptions that are being seeded unchecked in all areas of society . |
| 24 | How many other tennis players would take time out to meet the supporters , like Steffi does ? |
| 25 | While few individual teachers will have time for extensive projects , there are many possibilities for teachers ' groups , or for collaborative projects with local record offices or museums . |
| 26 | I hope members will find time to visit this exhibition which is on today , tomorrow and Thursday . |
| 27 | Given the complex interpersonal relationships and the cultural differences between education and business , partnerships must allow time for people to change and for things to happen . |
| 28 | It can only be hoped that , should the book go to a second edition , the publishers will make time to consult properly and correct the errors . |
| 29 | Admittedly the time given to the children will replace time previously taken up by her career , at least in the earlier stages of family life ( later she may resume her occupation with double demands upon her attentions ) . |
| 30 | Markets can take time to wake up to excesses , and in the meantime over-borrowing by one member-state could cause a lot of pain for others . |