Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] more time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So I 'll have more time for designing .
2 Perhaps next time I 'll have more time to prepare .
3 We do n't have an afternoon surgery , so I 'll have more time to talk . ’
4 There 's no job in the industry I covet above my own , but I dearly wish I could spend more time designing and less on paperwork .
5 I 'll retire , of course , but I 'd like more time to lay my plans .
6 I would spend more time in Aunt Emily 's except that Dora does n't like it .
7 I knew that I would return to this island again when I would have more time to search .
8 However , I am getting the business matters straightened out and I hope it wo n't be too long before I shall have more time to spend with you . ’
9 Another time I shall have more time to offer you some tea .
10 However , my contract with the club is up next May and then I will have more time on my hands , but I will still need help with the Irish job .
11 This is especially so if the case is defended , which can mean more time and money being spent on travelling to attend court .
12 She supposed that she ought to spend more time at the place , but was always thankful when she was once again on the road back to London .
13 She could spend more time by the pool , thanks , perhaps , to a long-forgotten act of collaboration with the Nazis .
14 You 'd expect the productivity to fall would n't you , if you were actually operating a fax service because you 'd save , you 'd take more time to monitor it
15 Larissa , 40 , became a teacher so that she would have more time with her children , but she spends most of her spare time in queues .
16 It could be that your husband has announced his intention to spend his retirement playing golf or on some other activity which , for one reason or another , excludes you , and you would welcome more time spent together .
17 In this way you will spend more time on the important part , i.e. finding the lift and getting centred quickly .
18 You will have more time , be able to go further and see more .
19 That does n't necessarily mean you will take more time to get around the golf course .
20 MICKEY ROURKE 'S wife CARRIE OTIS has turned down a £500,000 cosmetics deal so she can spend more time with her hubby …
21 What , what we need to do we 've got a handout for you on this so you can spend more time looking at yourself , or what you need to do is you need to compare your scores against those rather than just take the highest one .
22 You better take , we 're spending , we 'll be , yeah , you can spend more time there .
23 If so , say how you see retirement as affecting you , and try to discuss how you can organise more time together , balanced with time spent on independent interests .
24 Athletics is the most successful sport in Britain and we should spend more time talking about that . ’
25 We should spend more time trying to bring whatever expertise we may have to bear on the subject in question .
26 I think we must allow more time during the lunchbreak for notices — they are too rushed towards the end !
27 Promotions of labour-saving gadgets encourage us to save time on household chores , so that we 'll have more time for leisure and recreation .
28 We 'll have more time together then . ’
29 Stop talking about it and we might have more time .
30 Given the way the literature has developed , we shall spend more time here on the idea of value-based pricing — charging prices in proportion to value of the service to the user on a multiproduct basis .
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