Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [to-vb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Search 's Thunderbirds character toothbrushes are designed to make toothbrushing time fun . |
| 2 | And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time . |
| 3 | And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time . |
| 4 | In addition they are expected to spend more time on Art and Design History and Theory and on Management and Administration . |
| 5 | No-one in the Liverpool dressing room is left in any doubt as to the standards they are expected to achieve each time they are selected . |
| 6 | However , the costs of production will increase as farmers are made to invest more time and money in each animal , and these costs must be met by the consumer . |
| 7 | A fifty bed cottage hospital is under threat as G Ps have been told to spend more time in their surgeries . |
| 8 | Britain 's long day in the international sun may be waning ; that we shall be forced to spend less time basking on summit slopes and more time digging the national allotment . |
| 9 | For the past three years every general practitioner in Britain has been forced to waste professional time and scarce resources on unproved and possibly harmful procedures . |
| 10 | For example , both student teachers and student nurses are being expected to spend more time in the professional setting , and are being encouraged to appraise their own actions and to be explicit and articulate about what they are doing and why . |
| 11 | None of these is intended simply to mollify reluctant staff : each is intended to provide more time , to allow a fresh look to be taken or to try out different approaches when there are setbacks . |
| 12 | Bough , 59 , who is taking over Michael Parkinson 's morning slot on LBC this week , is tipped to continue full time . |
| 13 | Locomotive Software has launched an entry level version of its popular LocoScript word processing package which is designed to get first time PC users up and running quickly and at minimum cost . |
| 14 | The first word is used to describe ordinary time — past , present and future . |
| 15 | ‘ I have n't had a chance to ask if Tony 's managed to get any time off . ’ |