Example sentences of "[pron] time [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , thought she , it would be right to take the children , which I did — thus proving , not for the first the last time , I 'd be wasting my time applying for the Mensa test . |
| 2 | On top of that many of them necessarily have to divide their time to allow for the other tasks for which they are also responsible . |
| 3 | Other people at the Town Hall only spent part of their time working for the Tramways Department . |
| 4 | They are often allowed ( and expected ) to spend part of their time studying for a higher degree . |
| 5 | That gave her time to go for a quick wash . |
| 6 | Marina spends most of her time caring for the younger children who live with her in the cellar — especially nine-month-old Vedo Besagic . |
| 7 | He spent his time looking for a Jewish homeland that was not Palestine . |
| 8 | Bayern Munich , Tottenham , Aston Villa , Chelsea and Everton were all linked with Hughes — as Fergie spent his time searching for a new goal star . |
| 9 | They will want to be sure that you are prepared to give your time to care for the children , that you will provide for all their needs and take them out regularly , and that you really do like small children ! |