Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here I want to vary the times so that I hear from a true cross-section of our listeners , and those who listen to the graveyard shift , for instance , probably never hear the breakfast show . |
| 2 | I do have the time . |
| 3 | Well I think changing the time might bring about . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've crossed the time lines so many times in the TARDIS that I 'm extremely sensitive to temporal disturbances . |
| 5 | But I 've seen the time it was . |
| 6 | Oh aye , I 've seen the time it was . |
| 7 | No it used to be just the sacks stop the dust and go down the back and I 've known the time what er , when they needed a regular gang of dockers , if they went to work on er , on er Monday morning with a dirty head bag on made of calico , they 'd have to buy the beer cos they had , if they ai n't got a clean head bag on or a cl clean skullcap , there used to be a little old calico skullcap they used to put on just to keep the dust out the hair and all like that . |
| 8 | Bu but half off and half in at in moment cos I 've taken the time off but there 's lots of problems , like half the team 's gone off sick with pleurisy , tonsillitis and everything |
| 9 | That I 've got the time is a bloody disaster . |
| 10 | ‘ One of these days when I 've got the time . ’ |
| 11 | when I 've got the time . |
| 12 | If you want to give the time … do n't unnecessarily expose yourself to danger |
| 13 | IF YOU want to tell the time , do n't buy a clock from Kovacs in Madison Avenue , New York . |
| 14 | IF you want to know the time , ask a policeman . |
| 15 | ‘ You 'll learn quickly when you do have the time , ’ Helen said . |
| 16 | ‘ You do have the time , ’ Jane pointed out . |
| 17 | If you do take the time to read a book on body language , be warned : a lot of it is theory , and theories are often wrong . |
| 18 | Somebody ought to do a research project into it ; the answers are all there to be unearthed , if you 've got the time and the energy . ’ |
| 19 | IF YOU 'VE GOT THE TIME AND PATIENCE , WHY NOT GO FOR A SPOT OF DIY ! |
| 20 | If you 've got the time , they 've got the money . |
| 21 | 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 |
| 22 | Yes and you 've got the time |
| 23 | where you have missed the time limit for presenting an unfair dismissal application ( the normal limitation period for bringing an action for breach of contract in the civil courts is six years , rather than the strict three-month time limit for pursuing an unfair dismissal claim ) ; |
| 24 | I 'm sure you have had the time , what you do n't do is make the time because |
| 25 | Clearly , you need to use the time you have available to consolidate what is going to be in the foreground — what is central to your essay — rather than in mugging up materials which at best can only ever form marginal elements of the final piece of work . |
| 26 | To stop this happening you need to convert the time to a fixed value . |
| 27 | But , of course , if you 're going to be another voice you really need to know what you 're talking about and you need to have vast access to information at least as good as all the departments who are putting forward their voices , and you need to have the time and the staff and I do n't think they always had that . |
| 28 | They have to be accelerated/automated and made readily available if we want to reduce the time needed to reach a solution to a problem . |
| 29 | Well , of course , we do have The Times dear ! |
| 30 | We 've calculated the time from how deeply it had settled in the mud . |