Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally the top two finishers in each event would be named in the team provided they met the qualifying time set by the International Amateur Athletic Federation . |
| 2 | Given the remaining time left open for consultations within the professions and the time needed to enact rule changes , the requirement is unlikely to reach the statute books before 1990 . |
| 3 | When you pull this out and it goes the next time start it turn it over , rewind it to the front . |
| 4 | The next night , Captain Edward ( Ted ) Parsons RE and his paddler , Leading Seaman Irvine , prepared to land , Ted Parsons taking a ducking as he tried the first time to board the canoe in a nasty swell . |
| 5 | I thought we might need the extra time to help consolidate our position . |
| 6 | cos if you , they say the best time to buy a pair of shoes is at night when your sh when your feet are really swollen . |
| 7 | I simply used the extra time to polish them a little . ’ |
| 8 | He was unable to sleep during the day , and used the dead time to keep up with the newspapers and journals in the reading-room and to swim in the club pool while it was comparatively empty . |
| 9 | The lullabies and other songs are continued to soothe children , especially when they are in a bad mood ; but this age is considered the best time to teach the children how to use their hands in various spheres of tribal activities . |
| 10 | ‘ They have picked the wrong time to ask , ’ one member says . |
| 11 | As i want to be certain of something , I need to know the prime time to apply , to be sure of getting something I suppose . |
| 12 | The retailer needs to know the best time to advertise seasonal goods — eg camping equipment will be promoted in the spring , ready for the summer . |
| 13 | The retailer needs to know the best time to advertise … goods . |
| 14 | The Chairman must also be able to relieve tension between members and sense the best time to bring the debate to a close . |
| 15 | They may need a little time to think about it , but they 'll try most things once . |
| 16 | He was hugely enthusiastic about this work and telephoned M. Chaillot , who said he was interested in principle but would need a little time to think about it . |
| 17 | The parents of the 33 children who had not recovered were interviewed a second time to answer the question whether the constipation/soiling problems had persisted or recurred , because we were not able to determine this from the initial questionnaire . |
| 18 | When the phone rings a third time answer it . |
| 19 | This 24 hours is only two-thirds of the 36 hours available ; it should be considered a minimum time to allocate to private study . |
| 20 | Not only for myself as it 's been a particular project close to me for many years , but for the break up of a team , a team that has a long time to build up and a team that worked very well together and who were very committed . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , apparently she only has a short time to live ; David came back to be with her — he 's even living at Brooklands . ’ |
| 22 | If , however , a bond only has a short time left to maturity , it will be much more liquid : its market price will be near its face value . |
| 23 | Couple this with a quality assessment system which is riddled with jargon and technical description and the caterer has a hard time deciding what he or she is going to buy and from which company . |
| 24 | Mealtimes provide an ideal time to use your pet 's name in order to attract its attention . |
| 25 | He also emphasizes that the chief executive should take into account the power structure of the organization , be careful to choose the right time to promote initiatives , and , in particular , avoid committing himself publicly to a specific objective or action until he knows that it is definitely what he wants and that he can get the support . |
| 26 | But we need to have a degree of common ownership of at least the broad parameters of what the world may look like , and we then seek the whole time to simplify down and down and down . |
| 27 | ‘ We are always busy here , and it seemed the right time to start planning for an extension , ’ she said . |
| 28 | You may want ( and need ) to choose a suitable time to reaffirm these vows again to each other . |
| 29 | It seemed a good time to make my excuses and leave , and I did both . ’ |
| 30 | The Body being thus equipp 'd and laid in the Coffin ( which Coffin is sometimes very magnificent ) , it is visited a second time to see that it is bury 'd in Flannel , and that nothing about it sowed with Thread . |