Example sentences of "[vb infin] the time of " in BNC.

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1 Let me know the time of the funeral . ’
2 Unfortunately , we do not know the time of year when Lady Godiva is supposed to have ridden out .
3 Once an offline run has completed , the offline system will automatically update the time of the next offline run by adding the interval to the current start time .
4 As Bloch has commented , ‘ To us accustomed to live with our eyes constantly turning to the clock , how remote from our civilization seems this society in which a court of law could not ascertain the time of day without discussion and inquiry ! ’
5 It was an enormous subject upon which we had embarked , and I felt that , as a minor guest of the monastery , I must not monopolize the time of the guest whom everyone wanted to meet .
6 Rigor mortis was notoriously unreliable , and if he wanted an alibi for himself , Kerrison could shift the time of death by up to an hour without suspicion .
7 For teenagers there 's Club 16 whilst the children will have the time of their lives under careful supervision at their own ‘ Pirates Club ’ .
8 But you can be sure that you 'll have the time of your life .
9 If attending a wedding or party of close friends , you should have the time of your life .
10 If attending a wedding or party of close friends , you should have the time of your life .
11 If attending a wedding or party of close friends , you should have the time of your life .
12 He would want everybody to go out and have the time of their lives . ’
13 I will not therefore take the time of the House with the conventional lengthy explanation of the detail of what are in fact relatively routine pieces of annual business , such as the guaranteed minimum pensions order and the draft contributions rerating order , which are very much in line with their predecessors over a number of years .
14 Rather than take the time of the quality committee ?
15 I say to their parents , why bother having children if you do not take the time of effort to care for them ?
16 Most obviously it means that the ‘ birds ’ sang at a previous moment in time but it could also mean the time of year , the time of the poet 's life , and most strikingly , it could be another word connected with death .
17 ‘ You do n't hardly pass the time of day with me , this is the first time you 've sat and talked to me .
18 He smiles , waves , is clearly over-worked , over-stretched , in a hurry , but glad to stop and pass the time of day helped by our Czech phrase book and my appalling German .
19 I heard you at it so I thought I 'd pop in and pass the time of day .
20 And inside , the rat finds things out — though Christ knows how , no-one in their right mind would pass the time of day with him — and reports back to The Man . ’
21 ‘ You 'd best go over and pass the time of day .
22 Give us a job , she said , he wo n't even pass the time of day with us .
23 Did the authors record the time of uterine contraction after delivery and , if so , was there any relation to neonatal outcome ?
24 But interestingly , a huge proportion , of the people , said , Do n't change the time of the services .
25 to get there , yeah , you can put the time of day in as well ca n't ya ?
26 And the revenue got mean and decided it could n't afford the time of serving officers and it left pre-retirement council and other bodies with a gap to fill er the only other people who are er professional if you like , who could fill it , would be accountants and they were n't available .
27 obviously it 's gon na reduce the time of the er
28 The family may determine the time of marriage , and the husband , his parents or the wife 's parents or another person may make decisions that dictate the number and spacing of births .
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