Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 In this project I have invested considerable time and not a little of my own money .
2 In this project I have invested considerable time and not a little of my own money .
3 OK , by now you 've lost valuable time and probably irritated the entire panel by dithering instead of being sure of what you 're going to say , quite apart from getting on with the actual pieces you have learned .
4 You 've had ample time to get your feet under the table by now and one or two things have come up which I 'd like you to pursue .
5 You might be able to do the odd one but I do n't think that you 've got the time , I mean bear in mind you 've gone from four to three to two there 's two of you now supervising all of us if you tell me you 've got spare time then great , and you want to do one or two equally great , however unless you tell me to the contrary
6 And once you 've done that , you 've got spare time and spare money you can buy extra , but come , come down to it Brenda , once the Christmas Day is over
7 She had lost precious time waiting for the nurse to leave .
8 we , that means I 've got ex , it 's because we do n't have period one and two on Wednesday , yeah , that means we 've got extra time for our French test , I think it was on Wednesday , extra time to practice
9 We had made good time and had to ease speed to avoid closing the island in darkness .
10 We have made good time .
11 We have spent considerable time , effort and money protecting and defending the Fender name and its trademarks , ’ adds the current Fender president Bill Schultz , ‘ not only for our benefit , but also for the benefit and protection of our dealers and thousands of consumers who purchase Fender products .
12 Yeah but not only that I mean , if they get paid double time everywhere else why should we be any bloody different ?
13 control contacted me yesterday to say that erm due to loss of system last week , and the fact that the Easter weekend erm is looming up on us , it means that they 've , they 've got insufficient time to run all the jobs that they needed to erm in the space that they , they would like to run them in .
14 If they 've got free time .
15 They had made good time .
16 There is also possible loss of all forms of maintenance once the children have grown up , and no legal entitlement to the family home when they have finished full time education .
17 He has had ample time to understand what the world wants him to do .
18 Lawrence added : ‘ We have played five games against First Division sides this season and it has taken extra time in the fifth for us to be defeated .
19 I would n't have changed places with my father 's new children who , although they were five and seven , still seemed to smell of damp nappies and regurgitated milk , but I used sometimes to wonder what I would have been like if he had devoted similar time to me and not left me entirely to the women .
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