Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [verb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We want them to spend time . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We want them to spend time . |
| 3 | I know some people say it takes time , but I think if you spend a year producing a lamb it is nice to see it sold and you do the best you can for it . |
| 4 | I hope you find time for some knitting . |
| 5 | ‘ I hope you have time to visit it before you leave . |
| 6 | I hope I will , that we will have support in it on this issue and I do n't want to take up all the time but it is something that members do approach me in , and and others on the members ' services sub and I hope we have time Chairman to er give this report some consideration and let's say it 's a v , it 's a very important if you Chairman want any additionals to the recommendations , or if you say we 're going too far in the recommendations because those recommendations you have down in front of you will be forwarded on and you 're officers and your your your policies and resources they 've given some time on on this report and therefore on the bottom of page thirty one the motion to be moved says that the comments of the policy and resources committee and the recommendations of the joint working party and the internal management of the local authorities be noted for submission to the Association of County Councils as appropriate . |
| 7 | Let us drink time . |
| 8 | To the alarm of his companions , he stopped , knelt down and said to them , ‘ Let us take time to pray to the Lord . ’ |
| 9 | As I sit in the sandbag shelter at 10 o'clock on this cold night on gate watch I have time to contemplate the months that I have spent in the Auxiliary Fire Service . |
| 10 | Daddy — you know I have time due to me . |
| 11 | I know you need time , but I had to tell you . |
| 12 | yeah I think that 's probably the best thing and gradually the past you 've missed might start fitting into place as it were you know if you , if you keep up with the present , I think that 's probably the best thing so er and , you know , er I know it 's no comfort but these things take time , you know it takes time to get socialized into something and it takes time to get used to a way of working . |
| 13 | you know it takes time really . |
| 14 | To produce these statistics in the way we now produce them takes time . |
| 15 | ‘ Miss Kenton , if you for one moment believe I have time on my hands , that displays more clearly than ever your great inexperience , I trust that in years to come , you will gain a clearer picture of what occurs in a house like this . ’ |
| 16 | I suppose you have time in the mornings ! |
| 17 | I feel we have time here to look at cases impartially . ’ |
| 18 | The Tories believe they have time enough to put over that case . |
| 19 | The big London agencies with their billing largely on television find it saves time and money to farm out some writing work to specialised companies or freelancers . |
| 20 | ‘ I guess it takes time to adjust . ’ |
| 21 | Promotions of labour-saving gadgets encourage us to save time on household chores , so that we 'll have more time for leisure and recreation . |
| 22 | I only 'ope 'e finds time ter marry this 'un , whoever she is . ’ |
| 23 | Season and Holiday Fun Passes enable you to return time and again during your holiday . |
| 24 | Social activities Provided that they do not stop you going to bed at the proper time , social activities are a very good way of adjusting to the new time zone , particularly if they enable you to spend time out-of-doors in natural daylight at the times recommended in Table 11.2 . |
| 25 | ‘ I think I have time enough to win another Major . |
| 26 | The question is therefore asked with an implication attached to it of ‘ do I have to start getting really worried now or do I have time to adjust to this bad news ? ’ |
| 27 | Do you want time to think about it ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Or do you have time to explain some of her problems yourself ? ’ |
| 29 | Do you have time for coffee or something ? ’ |
| 30 | How do you get time to study ? |