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 They no longer have any time for politicians who try to gloss over the harsh facts of life .
15 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 .
16 More control this time : less fear .
17 Sometimes you hardly get any time to cross the road before the actual lights turn , and particularly the handicapped and the blind
18 Always allow enough time for explanations and for the woman to repeat what she has learnt .
19 Old McDonald They always work last time I heard .
20 After the birth , mothers usually need individual time and extra support to learn how to feed and care for their babies .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 ?
24 The issues dividing Israel and the Arabs are complex and wil inevitably take much time and effort to resolve .
25 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 .
26 They are people whose lives are full of activity and demands for immediate responses ; they often have little time for reflection and study .
27 ‘ 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 . ’
28 Now spend some time , if possible with a dictionary or a thesaurus , making out a chart for yourself-exploring some of the feelings you experience .
29 It is very difficult to cover all the possible eventualities in the forty-odd hours of the PPL course , but I now spend more time teaching emergencies connected with power reductions .
30 Voice your opinions by all means , Mr Stigle , but please think next time before criticising the efforts of those who provide you with our hobby by their unselfish efforts .
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