Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Director of mental health Jonathan Mumford said concentrating services in one place would make it more effective and mean less travelling time for staff , patients and families . |
2 | Now the way I see it , you want more upmarket time than the plebs . |
3 | Between them , the scientific techniques available thus span very wide time ranges and are indispensable in the continuing search for answers to questions of chronology . |
4 | My daughters have taken you to themselves as a sister ; João I know has shown you every courtesy and kindness — and I myself give up valuable time each day to speak to you . |
5 | Set aside adequate time for thought and planning . |
6 | Erm and therefore you produce less wasted time , less remedial work er and a cheaper product . |
7 | They also offer relatively modest time allocations for practical and prevocational subjects in upper primary classes , a feature which may reflect a lack of real conviction by syllabus panels to respond to the political creed that such studies are necessary and profitable for primary level children , but may also be born of a firm realistic assessment of the lack of money and materials to make such studies workable . |
8 | Do media relations take up increasing time ? |
9 | The threats to our major estuaries alone take up considerable time and effort . |
10 | The band have little spare time on their hands , they 've just completed a 50 date tour and have recorded a session for the Bob Harris Radio One show which goes out from Monday April 13th–16th , one song each night . |
11 | Some women work because , having reduced responsibilities and ties , they have more spare time and freedom . |
12 | ‘ Well , you have more spare time on your hands , Mr Malpass . ’ |
13 | But try and find out if you want to — you have more spare time off than I do . |
14 | who 's that card from ? , oh god , how , how that card from ? , who 's that card from ? , right , rule one , open your card as soon as possible at rise , place and spend as little time as possible studying the cover , it should be crap |