Example sentences of "time to get the " in BNC.

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1 That is the time to get the thing out of the house and take up evening classes in deep-sea diving .
2 With a low-powered winch or tow car , the acceleration is far slower and there is plenty of time to get the glider nicely balanced on the wheel so that it leaves the ground with a safe margin of speed .
3 He refused to be drawn on what would happen if the two failed to reach agreement in time to get the banks ' support for an extra £1bn-£1.2bn of finance next year .
4 Mr Deukmejian , who was elected governor in 1982 , has been trying for a mighty long time to get the death penalty enforced in California .
5 When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’
6 Besides , it took time to get the formula right ; one dose began to work on the notes alter only 24 hours .
7 Re-stowing the rest of the sails gave him time to get the details straight in his head .
8 It is well worth spending time to get the anchorages securely placed in line with the fence .
9 First , they can be situated in any part of the UK , which makes access difficult and the length of time to get the information can be long .
10 If we 're moving to London in the next three months there 's not much time to get the question of the cottage settled .
11 ‘ Her Ladyship 's started in labour , though she 's not due for another couple of weeks and there 's no time to get the doctor and nurse from Malton , by the look of things . ’
12 But tonight there had been no time to get the cheese or sardines or cold ham that made his evening meal ; Sean never liked to cook in his bedsit above the premises of Hogan 's lest the smell of food linger and be deemed offensive .
13 Now it was time to get the hell out of the area before half a dozen screaming squad cars came to find out what all the shooting was about .
14 It took some time to get the obstacle equipped with runners .
15 We think now , as Christmas approaches , and that elusive fishkeeping present becomes top priority , is the perfect time to get the unbiased recommendations of our experts as to what they would buy , given the chance .
16 Even when peace is restored , it will take a long time to get the parks operating normally again .
17 Then you can plan your time to get the most from your visit ?
18 As it takes some time to get the system going and prepare the animal for recording , any one experiment can run for many hours , and as a result neurophysiologists tend , even more than any other lab scientists I know , to be erratic nightworkers and ( at least when they are graduate students ) not well cut out for normal social relations .
19 I needed time to get the memories from my mind . ’
20 We allow ourselves a little bit more time to get the design right cos the reason we got it wrong in the first place was because it was a quick spend project and nobody er had time to do it properly .
21 There 's been so much on this week I just have n't had time to get the details of the contract finalised . ’
22 She had stayed at work up to the proper time to get the full benefits and she had felt important enough , leaving to have a baby , for the loneliness to be kept at bay for the time leading up to her last day .
23 People who speak little or no English may not understand the need for speed , and it may take time to get the information translated .
24 When I asked Alison what qualities you need to be a marketing controller she said , ‘ you need to be able to establish immediate empathy with the people you are talking to as you may only have a short time to get the feedback you need .
25 It may take some time to get the team of volunteers together again .
26 He could be absolutely guaranteed to report to Fagg in the morning that a servant had been out of bounds , and this was no time to get the sack .
27 I needed time to get the memories from my mind . ’
28 Alton Towers clearly is an exception but again , you have to pay a lot of money for it and it takes quite some time to get the return er , back and , and I would say that erm , many of Michael 's erm , er , organic erm , er , expenditure will , will erm , provide er , a really good return rather quicker but in the long run we think Alton is good .
29 Ronny replaces Swindon-striker Fjortoft for the game tonight — Ronny must have done well in the training sessions ( coach Olsen really put some value on how the players perform in training before the games ) and Fjortoft which has been even worse for Swindon than Deano for us might have a hard time to get the attacker place back ( Fjortoft 0 — Deano 3 — Cole 10 is n't it ? ) .
30 Now , even in it took us some , some time to get the situation under control but we did eventually get it under control but , as I say , not without a lot of misgivings and very very strong complaints from the public at large .
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