Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [adj] time [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may want ( and need ) to choose a suitable time to reaffirm these vows again to each other . |
| 2 | And I was a bit late , so I had to wait a long time to get served . ’ |
| 3 | He was prepared to wait a long time to gain the king 's good will , and meanwhile to support the king in his enterprises . |
| 4 | If any are received erm by the cutoff date , then it has to be my my submission that we have to have a reasonable time to respond . |
| 5 | Er we have to have a reasonable time to respond . |
| 6 | Memory , the dynamic of past consciousness , can translate into resistance in order to shape a new time to come . |
| 7 | Development banks tend to take a long time to evaluate a project and are likely to impose conditions such as putting out all construction and equipment contracts to competitive tender . |
| 8 | It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's just going to take a little time to put into operation . |