Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [verb] [pron] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time . |
| 2 | There 's no point in wasting his time either . |
| 3 | You know , there 's no point in wasting your time you know , logging everybody else , and you go to the boss , and you say , boss you know that personal management skills course that I , you said I should go on , so you proving what , you know , what a good person you are , because you 've remembered a month later what the course was called , erm , I , I was told on that course to keep an interruptions log , so you 're proving , you know , that you are a good person when you 've done this , and i see from this that a great deal of your valuable time is being eroded by my humble concerns , you know , something like that . |
| 4 | In spite of taking my time , the wheelbarrow fell over every couple of minutes , when balancing required the left leg to take the strain . |
| 5 | Plan your day by structuring your time . |
| 6 | The term attenuation may describe any reduction in magnitude of an electrical signal but an electrical network is only called an attenuator if it reduces the magnitude of a signal without changing its time dependence . |
| 7 | ( See Chapter 5 for further detailed advice on managing your time at college . ) |
| 8 | One approach to organising your time is to start with the " contact hours " in college , when you are usually being introduced to something new . |
| 9 | I think it 's a matter of giving yourself time of accepting that maybe you 're feeling low or I fe , when I 'm feeling low I say right , I ca n't cope with things I 've got to give myself some time where nothing 's gon na bother me , if I can manage it , an hour , half an hour , just doing something for myself that I really like and that helps me once I accept myself as being depressed then it helps alleviate the stress involved with it . |
| 10 | I had no way of telling what time it was , but surely it might soon be possible for me to escape from my desert island and make my way back to the cottage and a warm bed . |
| 11 | One of the areas that has to be considered on the question of harm is impairment of intellectual development and on the evidence , if he was absent for another three months with a travelling fair , there is considerable likelihood of his education not taking place with consequent impairment of his intellectual development , if indeed there were no other risks attendant upon such a way of passing his time . |
| 12 | it 's got something to do with the fact that people have got nothing to do in those areas , and no cha , no prospects , no chance of getting a job and it 's actually quite a purposeful way of spending your time . |
| 13 | I 'm not time to wasting my time . |
| 14 | If you feel you often get unnecessarily short shrift in your interviews with professionals a question you must ask yourself is whether you have created an unfavourable impression by wasting their time in the past . |