Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wright is promised hard time |
| 2 | Today , McRae was chasing lost time and ended up driving into a ditch , but will still be the first British driver home . |
| 3 | John Marshall was given ample time to cross and Farrell redeemed himself with an unstoppable half volley . |
| 4 | If both consultants and house officers are to give dedicated time to education , then less clinical work will be achieved and waiting lists will grow longer . |
| 5 | Around 20 officers are working full time on tracking down the rapist . |
| 6 | As things have changed round here , things are changing present time er which has so much , however , and there are other areas er just report will be reconsidered er and the right sort of er er area of cover er that we would wish to see and just cutting services , we 're talking about improving resources from an area which is clear to areas where there is no further issue , or etc. , etc. , there is not adequate cover . |
| 7 | A poll of 492 firms showed that 70% find audit work ‘ uneconomic ’ as a result of the cost of audit regulation , combined with client pressure on fees : 76.8% said that more partners and staff were spending non-chargeable time on audit regulation matters , while only 31.7% were able to pass these increased costs on to clients . |
| 8 | A number of arts professional development teachers reported that their involvement in schools was often initiated by primary headteachers feeling that staff were giving inadequate time to an area of the curriculum vital to the personal development of the pupils . |
| 9 | The unseemly haste is dictated not merely by the Government 's electoral timetable , but by the fear that if the measure is given proper time for debate there will also be time for the real , but as yet nascent , concerns of Tory Back Benchers and their constituents to grow and mature . |
| 10 | The second category is called triple time . |
| 11 | Males that are not successful at this manoeuvre are losing reproductive time ; they are older and bigger . |
| 12 | The mist had lifted in the night and Marler was making good time . |