Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , they were a rational answer to the unplanned metropolis of the inter-war period ; we had long since passed the time of asking whether the State should build houses , now it was a question of determining precisely where the nation should locate its dwelling stock . |
| 2 | Gilmour hit back : ‘ Pat Clinton does n't stop working long enough to have the time to use his head . |
| 3 | Unlike a Guardian predecessor , Cardus , he was not intensely musical , perhaps not finding the time he might have liked . |
| 4 | As the dole queues have lengthened , so too has the time the unemployed have been without work . |
| 5 | because she 's just not got the time |
| 6 | The clock did a lot more besides telling the time of day . |
| 7 | He 'd hardly even have the time to see his precious Sheila bloody Williams , would he ? |
| 8 | It was held that when time for delivery is of the essence of a contract for the sale of goods ( that is , a condition ) and after the stipulated time has elapsed the buyer waives his right to cancel by pressing for delivery , converting the term into a warranty , he may later give notice setting a reasonable deadline , once again making the time for delivery a condition of the contract . |
| 9 | Mrs M no longer had the time to devote to the girl who sought schooling for herself . |
| 10 | One of the detrimental effects that Professor Taylor has observed is that managers can no longer find the time to go on external training courses . |
| 11 | Add to this the fact that many people no longer have the time to bake their own bread and cakes or grow their own vegetables and you will see how the situation has changed even in the years since the end of the war . |
| 12 | Such ventures deserve support , for they provide a starting point for up-and-coming writers , and uncover important original material which budget-restricted professional historians no longer have the time to seek out . |
| 13 | She could n't actually now pinpoint the time when she began to dislike the room , the furniture , the colour of the carpet , the curtains … the ever-changing curtains . |