Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [vb pp] time " in BNC.
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1 | The conference here in June agreed that voluntary repatriation should be given time to work and that only then would ‘ alternative measures ’ — including compulsory repatriation — be considered . |
2 | This is healing and renewing and should be given time . |
3 | The subject of the appraisal should be given time to prepare and the opportunity to corroborate the report . |
4 | All teachers should be given time to get to know the machines they are expected to use as well as the materials they will use with them . |
5 | A second reason , expressed by small businessmen , market women and clergymen , is the feeling that the economic growth and stability enjoyed during the seven years of Mr Museveni 's presidency should be allowed time to bear fruit , before the country is divided along party lines . |
6 | As a single mother with two children , he said , she should be allowed time to find alternative accomodation . |
7 | ’ … and a cyclist must be allowed time to free himself from … ’ |
8 | These kinds of incidents could be repeated time and time again , and nor were black eyes and bruises the only injuries sustained . |
9 | But as I say as paying the er r I , I 've seen them when I 'm going round the site er I got an option from the firm , I 'd be allowed time off my work , my actual work on the , on the , on the site , to go round and collect their unions dues . |
10 | Employees may be given time off for house hunting or may be expected to do this at weekends . |
11 | If , for example , a haulage company wished to acquire a Volvo heavy goods vehicle as an addition to its existing mixed Meet of lorries , it would be given time — say , three years — to repay the sum borrowed , paying interest at a commercial rate each month for 36 months . |
12 | any employee attending court as a witness on behalf of the employee involved will be granted time off work with pay for this purpose . |
13 | Intermediate sprints help towards this prize and the peloton will be split time and again . |
14 | The client who presents a single problem will be allowed time to explore several ; the client who appears with a threatened electricity disconnection will be given time to expose other debts ; CAB workers are more aware of the place of industrial tribunals , of medical appeals and of welfare rights case law . |
15 | ‘ But we have a number of players already challenging for places ahead of him and he will be given time to acclimatise . ’ |
16 | The client who presents a single problem will be allowed time to explore several ; the client who appears with a threatened electricity disconnection will be given time to expose other debts ; CAB workers are more aware of the place of industrial tribunals , of medical appeals and of welfare rights case law . |
17 | The fragrance can be revitalised time after time with oils supplied ( £2.99 . ) |
18 | And , to descend to crude practicalities , you are going to get very much less money for what you have done , though it is only fair to add that if you are lucky and clever enough to create a story that catches editors ' fancies then it can be anthologised time and again and in the end bring in perhaps as much as a full-length book that has failed to get wide paperback sales . |