Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] more time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ShareLink , which claims to be Europe 's largest share dealing service , is open seven days a week : 8.30am to 6pm on weekdays , and 10am to 4pm at weekends , when many clients have more time to think about their investments . |
| 2 | The position and the number of the ridges so formed vary , but there is a tendency for the ridges at high and low neap tide levels to be the most permanent , as would be expected from the fact that the waves have more time to act at these levels than at intermediate levels . |
| 3 | This , again , is a point appreciated by Goody : ‘ Some individuals spend more time with the written language than they do with the spoken . |
| 4 | No wonder , then , that the disc gods spend more time in bickering than in omnicognizance . |
| 5 | Oral and practical assessments take more time , yet yield richer , but more ambiguous , information . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's very good but goalkeepers have more time now , ’ says Bernard , 72 . |
| 7 | City : LUI arms gain more time |
| 8 | Indeed one possible advantage offered by computers is that they free children from lower order tasks and allow far more time for higher order thinking — instead of laboriously drawing a graph , pupils have more time for analysis of a graph produced by the computer . |
| 9 | Many children spend more time in front of the television screen than they do in the classroom . |
| 10 | The traditional Land-Rover is simply too agricultural to compete against the Japanese , especially as these vehicles spend more time ploughing round town than wading through mire . |
| 11 | To do a thorough job , the police need more time . |
| 12 | Old horses want more time and le than two years olds do . |
| 13 | Women take more time , talk easily and still adhere to the strict rules of manners . |
| 14 | Instead of concentrating on the lines of the dance — which they will need if they ever dance in Ashton 's Symphonic Variations or Monotones , MacMillan 's Requiem or Bintley 's Consort Lessons — students spend more time loosening up to meet the demands of modern choreographers . |
| 15 | At the performance a live pianist will prove more adaptable than anything recorded — if the performers need more time to cover the floor it 's no problem . |
| 16 | Comparing long-tailed families , as birds spend more time flying and rely more on aerial agility when feeding , we should expect graduated tails to become less common than streamers . |