Example sentences of "[det] time [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new bridge , designed by W.H. Barlow , was of wrought-iron lattice girder construction , like the old , but proper scientific calculations were made this time to allow for lateral wind pressure — the first time scientific studies of such stresses were made — and the new Tay Bridge , still the longest railway bridge in Britain at just over 2 miles , has stood solid for 100 years , linking Dundee with Fife . |
| 2 | Lio ! rt came in for a second run , but slower this time to allow for the big man 's unexpected agility . |
| 3 | With all your business trips , you wo n't have much time to spare for Thomas , ’ she carried on , ‘ and — ’ |
| 4 | It had not left much time to arrange for a reception committee . |
| 5 | The scar was quite big , so I was only able to start my running in June and I did n't have much time to prepare for Tokyo . |
| 6 | Additionally it might be argued that with the almost instantaneous transmission of information we have these days , the impact of hearing about individuals or groups or communities of people dying is that much greater because we have less time to prepare for bad news . |
| 7 | But the Australian Government went further and instructed its delegation to the IWC to work for a permanent global ban — not a moratorium , a ban — and at the same time to press for humane measures while any whaling continued . |
| 8 | It is proposed to extend the circumstances in which the price and number of shares under the British Gas Sharesave Scheme may be adjusted to include an ‘ open offer ’ ( an offer to shareholders similar to a rights issue ) or any other variation of share capital which the Inland Revenue accepts as sufficient ground for such an adjustment and at the same time to allow for adjustments to reflect changes in the class of shares , or the rights attaching to shares , under option . |
| 9 | I never had enough time to spare for my wife , let alone other women — even if I 'd been so inclined , which I was not . ’ |
| 10 | In September 1989 Chadli announced the postponement of local elections , originally scheduled for December , following complaints from the opposition parties that they had not had enough time to prepare for them . |
| 11 | well I suppose we wo n't have enough time to prepare for teachers though . |
| 12 | ‘ This is not enough time to pay for my daughter 's life , ’ she said . |
| 13 | Individual pages can be adjusted at any time to allow for changes and these alterations cause the remainder of the document to be re-structured completely automatically . |
| 14 | As a result of the requests we receive from employees , we are aware that many of you give up your own time to work for charitable organisations . |
| 15 | But in a television interview at the end of 1989 Kylie confessed that the pressures of international stardom meant that now she had precious little time to spare for making her own clothes . |
| 16 | She had little time to care for herself , and even less time for planning and preparing meals with proper thought and care . |
| 17 | Most refugees have little time to prepare for life in a new country . |