Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] time for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best that could be achieved in western Europe was a dispersed defensive strategy which would bog down an offensive , in case of war , and so give time for negotiation . |
| 2 | ( 2 ) Ito does not mention evidence that the earliest expression of learning in the VOR evoked by an electrical stimulus in the labyrinth occurs only 5 ms after the stimulus , too soon to allow time for transmission through the cerebellum . |
| 3 | This just gives time for production and dispatch to members giving them at least a clear month before the next event . |
| 4 | Omagh sisters Olivia ( 15 ) and nine-year-old Laura McGuckin also still make time for story books outside the classroom . |
| 5 | With so much inspiration in the pages of this month 's magazine let's hope that after reading all the features you still have time for knitting . |
| 6 | But he also allows time for reflection , which brings the book a sense of perspective that most popularisations lack . |
| 7 | At the Sollum Voe anchorage this 145 tons of sea water was pumped out and the ships patched up , causing a day 's delay but also giving time for Christmas dinner and a night 's sleep with everyone fully recovered from sea sickness , a malady with no respect for rank or courage . |
| 8 | He went to a Jesuit school , served as an altar boy ( as did his future enemies the Snowman and the Falcon , both now doing time for espionage against the United States ) , and read law at Fordham . |
| 9 | Curve have n't got time for apathy — there 's got to be some attitude to your music . ’ |
| 10 | Er have n't got time for tea |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm only spoiling you like this , ’ lied my mother , ‘ because when you 've got a home of your own you wo n't have time for breakfast in bed . ’ |
| 12 | You need a certain kind of front to breeze in from an alternative reality in the back of a time-travelling Volvo and sit in a Presley City bar , with a two-headed nipper on your lap , complaining to a private dick from the twenty-fifth century that you do n't have time for nonsense . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't have time for lunch , ’ said Sara . |
| 14 | Defries did n't have time for talk . |
| 15 | Castlerock 's 1,500 residents , the majority of them Protestants , have never had time for sectarianism and division . |
| 16 | ‘ I never had time for fun when I was your age ! |