Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [verb] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearly half a century after those dark days , 300 girls attending secondary schools will spend time over the next two weeks on a bus that is going nowhere . |
| 2 | Guests can spend time by the sea — the sandy beaches of Senigallia are only 20 miles away — or explore the major Umbrian cities , like Gubbio and Assisi , which are all within an hour 's drive of the hotel . |
| 3 | Separating passengers would add time to the tunnel journey and some observers believe it could destroy any time advantage over ferries , putting a question mark over Eurotunnel 's entire operation . |
| 4 | On the whole , academics will trade time for quality , although sometimes no doubt they use quality as an excuse for not being on time . |
| 5 | While few individual teachers will have time for extensive projects , there are many possibilities for teachers ' groups , or for collaborative projects with local record offices or museums . |
| 6 | Given the complex interpersonal relationships and the cultural differences between education and business , partnerships must allow time for people to change and for things to happen . |
| 7 | There is also initial reluctance to spare more than an hour , though experience shows that interviewees will find time for three or four more sessions . |
| 8 | Macros can save time by including frequently used strings of letters . |