Example sentences of "we [verb] [vb pp] the time " in BNC.

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1 We 've calculated the time from how deeply it had settled in the mud .
2 Erm we 've done the time there .
3 Once in a while , maybe on the first night of a stint somewhere , and we 've got the time , we might just do a brief check of some songs .
4 Some people do ring the police up and the police , if we 've got the time , we 'll come along and ask them to switch it down .
5 Two five five , the reason why the Executive asked for withdrawal was because it 's moving us a bit too fast along this track , and it 's moving us in a particular direction before we 've had the time to think about whether that 's the right direction to go .
6 Five minutes later Tony and I were trudging through deep snow , wishing we had spared the time to search out the snow shoes and wondering whether there had ever been a previous occasion in Iceland when the approach of a car had been heralded by walkers .
7 I am convinced that we shall have adequate time to discuss the Bill and that because we have organised the time and allocated it we shall have a higher quality of debate .
8 We have spent the time very quietly getting to know each other again , and in John 's case , picking up with friends and family .
9 How many of us have spent the time to get to know that person imprisoned in the vagrant ?
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