Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just remember the time he came into erm and he had a fag and he set the alarm off . |
| 2 | I always take the time to meditate between my squishball practice and the tanning parlour . ’ |
| 3 | I knew that I always overestimated the time these outings took , but I was certain that we 'd been going for over two hours , and still we were crashing on . |
| 4 | But I now felt the time was coming to move on to another department . |
| 5 | Reid said : ‘ As far as I am concerned it is no big deal that I am coming back — I simply feel the time is right for me . |
| 6 | I actually think the time is right in the next nine months to be buying a property . |
| 7 | ‘ You know , there were many things I wanted to do , but I never had the time for them . |
| 8 | ‘ I never had the time , even if I 'd wanted to take it up . |
| 9 | What probably happened was that she suddenly decided the time was right for her to do some publicity and she had something to talk about , her book , Elizabeth Takes off . |
| 10 | Not only would you not have the time to deal with them all , but you 'd be harassing the public and getting the police a bad name ’ ( FN 23/4/87 , p. 2 ) . |
| 11 | Not having to visit Fleet Street meant that her afternoon and evening off could be genuinely relaxing , and she usually spent the time knitting , sewing or reading , with only the occasional foray up West . |
| 12 | Do you know we used to have a real laugh , because you ever remember the time that erm |
| 13 | Have you ever taken the time to ask parents what makes a good school ? |
| 14 | But you also use the time you have with your orchestra to help them approach this state , too . |
| 15 | She probably spent the time it took her to get to Alès working out her story . |
| 16 | She also recalled the time Tippett had ‘ flu and stayed at their home where he was nursed back to good health . |
| 17 | She also found the time to raise five children — Tommy , Bill , Jack , Molly and myself , the youngest . |
| 18 | I do n't know that much about wine as a subject — you really need the time and the inclination to study it properly . |
| 19 | Getting her a book that shows you how to tell the time . |
| 20 | Er , she says that she 's er , there 's absolutely nothing doing just at the moment , erm , but she says that she never knows the time when she will be called upon to you know , be asked to do a trip , but |
| 21 | And providing you 're sort of enthusiastic enough and you actually put the time in and the effort , then people respond . |
| 22 | And providing you 're sort of enthusiastic enough and you actually put the time in and the effort , then people respond . |
| 23 | ‘ Of course , there is always the danger that you actually identify the time a convoy is passing through , ’ he admitted . |
| 24 | And we 're just looking at the route to In the previous er conditions of service we merely mentioned the time for which you were n't entitled to sick pay and the time after which you were entitled to full sick pay which we defined , we did n't define the route . |
| 25 | We also measured the time between presentation to hospital and a definite diagnosis of pyloric stenosis being made ; time between presentation to hospital and surgery ; length of preoperative rehydration treatment ; and total length of stay in hospital . |
| 26 | Not all advisers feel comfortable asking clients for these personal details nor do they necessarily have the time to do it . |
| 27 | It was second nature to him now to note the time by the illuminated dial of his electric bedside clock before he had switched on his lamp , a second after he had felt for and silenced the raucous insistence of the telephone . |
| 28 | Well if they actually took the time to explain to you what went into those sausages , you probably would n't eat them at all , would you ? |
| 29 | 1 do n't know if you 've noted any of the prophecies lately , but , believe me , they certainly describe the time we 're going through . ’ |
| 30 | Lewis , a metre behind , equalled the old world record of 9.93 seconds but could not even console himself with a new American best for he only equalled the time of Calvin Smith . |