Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harold Wilson did consult me from time to time , in the sense of asking me to ascertain from the Biafrans what their attitude would be towards a visit by him and matters of that sort , but my interventions were of a pretty futile nature and achieved no results . |
| 2 | When the milk teeth came in that shape , Dinah had taken no heed ; no doubt the matter would rectify itself in time . |
| 3 | ‘ I do still pinch myself from time to time to convince myself it is really happening . ’ |
| 4 | Well it is quite true that if you come to eat before you see a film you have to ask if they can do it in time . |
| 5 | Should just do it in time . |
| 6 | They 'll do it in time . |
| 7 | And I think she 'll still do lots of time on top . |
| 8 | What he meant by mysticism was belief in a direct , immediate experience of God ( or of Jesus ) which dissolved the distinction between God and man or between Christ and ourselves , a rapture of union which could carry us beyond time and history and the challenge and responsibility of the present . |
| 9 | Nevertheless few other aspects of caste are maintained , and during the daughter 's long engagement she will spend plenty of time with her fiancé , giving her plenty of opportunity to reject him . |
| 10 | You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful . |
| 11 | It can provide you with time itself . |
| 12 | It was conceivable , she supposed , that if she remained in the village she might see him from time to time , and if she was lucky , she thought bleakly , he might even speak to her . |
| 13 | Yes and the kids can drop round and see her from time to time . |
| 14 | ‘ Yes we are friends , we have known each other since we were both 12 years old and we do spend lots of time together , ’ she said . |
| 15 | The agreements that we have will not provide us with time off with pay for this purpose . |
| 16 | And our agreement does not provide us for time off with pay for an event such as this . |
| 17 | will overlay me in time . |
| 18 | If we fail to help these children now they will not be able to contribute to the social economic wellbeing of the nation and may cost us in time more social and financial in , in , in the future , so it 's good investment , we 're friendly with them , we , we do sympathize them but it 's only common sense and good investment that we fully recompense that the to the level it should n't be er by the Home Office that is to replace fifteen percent o of seventy five , I think seventy of . |
| 19 | You 'll have them in time for the competition perhaps . ’ |
| 20 | I 'll thank you then , when I can take plenty of time over it . ’ |
| 21 | I thought that I would have plenty of time to work once the children went back after the 10-week summer holiday . |
| 22 | He thought he would have plenty of time to study . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'll have plenty of time to get your appetite back after the night , ’ said his wife . |
| 24 | He 'd have plenty of time to drive down when the target vehicle came into sight . |
| 25 | You 'll have plenty of time . ’ |
| 26 | Anyone staying in the hotel should have plenty of time to escape before smoke blocks the corridors . |
| 27 | If your hospital stay is planned then you will have plenty of time to organise some help to take care of your home and other responsibilities . |
| 28 | This pretty island is only an hour away by ferry so you will have plenty of time to get a real feel for the island and begin to enjoy its special magic before it is time to leave . |
| 29 | Chapel-meeting does n't start till eleven ; you 'll have plenty of time . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ She wo n't get here until the evening , ’ said Julia , ‘ so I 'll have plenty of time . ’ |