Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [adj] [to-vb] time " in BNC.

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1 They were often unable to keep time to within fifteen minutes a day and were frequently out of order .
2 Highlander was thus free to devote time to other issues which had assumed a growing need .
3 The court held that the deeming provision was not sufficient to make time of the essence of the time limit for the service of the counternotice .
4 For most of the family farmers it was reasonably easy to get time away .
5 ‘ But there were occasions when it just was n't possible to get time off to meet her , especially during vital periods such as haymaking .
6 ‘ It seems he was too busy to spend time with her . ’
7 ‘ At first it was just that , I was too busy to find time to eat .
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