Example sentences of "[verb] time [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 Now back in his hometown of Swindon he has time to reflect on the months tending wounded and dying Croatians at the frontline of battle in North Bosnia .
2 Where there is no such interrelation , as where the landlord does not have to serve a notice in order to exercise his right to review the rent , the mere existence of a tenant 's break-clause will not lead the court to impose time limits on the landlord ( Woodhouse ( Edwin ) Trustee Co Ltd v Sheffield Brick Co plc ( 1983 ) 270 EG 548 ) .
3 Now , you 've had time to sleep on the problem .
4 When Columbus spotted the crop that was to become the chief source of Virginia 's prosperity , tobacco , he dismissed it as a worthless weed ; he did , on the other hand , find time to remark on the beauty of the nightingales in a country where none exists .
5 D , otherwise we 're not gon na have time to go on the computer
6 1 he student will then have time to act on the report , and the ward sister will then be able to evaluate the ward teaching and rectify omissions in the student 's experience .
7 He did not have time to dwell on the finer points of policy detail , and despite Kirk 's Ron-concurrence " he would have to send his telegram .
8 We did n't have time to play on the beach or in the streets with the other kids .
9 Depth is acquired partly by learning to be reflective , taking time to reflect on the world around us and how we spend our lives .
10 He liked to take ideas gently , to get time to meditate on the best modes of expressing truth .
11 Home means family … and time to relax with his three and a half month old son Alexander … but it also means time to reflect on the disappointments .
12 However , before he had time to dwell on the thought , another stronger jolt shook him when his fingers grasped her wrists and he pulled her hands away from her face .
13 The press corps , having opted for a £30 , 35 minute flight , had time to dwell on the impact of this visitor .
14 SOME BANDS take time to grow on the listener .
15 Then , as to the doubtful ‘ shell ’ of the question , if you still have time to write on the question , you should expressly point out the doubt in your mind as to what you are being asked , and proceed to write on the doubtful part of the question for the rest of the allotted time .
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