Example sentences of "be give [det] time " in BNC.

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1 One could then make a multiple stimulus-response drill where two stimuli are given each time , and you have to choose the appropriate verb form .
2 ‘ If the process is allowed to achieve a more relaxed rhythm of its own and we are given enough time to handle the international consequences , the Soviet leadership probably could live with the kind of confederal links between the two Germanys which are under discussion now . ’
3 Another free kick has been given this time against big Mike Whitlow Lively start to the game and a lively start for the referee .
4 THE mercy death doctor has been given more time to consider his future .
5 However , if hon. Members had been given more time to study these complicated regulations , more of them might have realised how adversely they affect some of their constituents and would have made it their business to be here .
6 His wish had been granted , but he had only been given more time to experience cruel and unabated pain .
7 On Saturday he had been given some time off to visit his critically ill sister , 17-year-old Lillian , as she lay in hospital .
8 So there 's a period of six weeks when they 're given some time to settle in and after that period there 's a review date set where myself , the supervisor , the key worker , the client , the client 's social worker in the community and family or anybody close will be invited .
9 When I lived right on the job it used to drive my wife round the bend — I 'd be at home on a weekend , perhaps in the garden , and I 'd think about something in the greenhouse across the road so I 'd go over there and disappear for an hour whereas perhaps I should have been giving more time to my family .
10 ‘ However , I 'm afraid we 're not going to be given much time off until we 've sent the Huns back to Germany where they belong , with their tails between their legs . ’
11 The company may be given more time in which to submit its return under s 118(2) , TMA 1970 , but this must be agreed with the inspector .
12 In a meeting in Washington with International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) Managing Director Michel Camdessus , Menem asked for Argentina to be given more time to make debt repayments to the Fund .
13 Chairman I 'm , I 'm conscious that this amended recommendation will cause some disappointment among the support of the Brandon bypass , but I generally feel that some form of agreement can be reached with Norfolk County Council and Breckland District Council and indeed the Norfolk Member of Parliament , if I 'm given more time to review the situation in the light of other proposals on the A eleven , the A one three , four and in Thetford .
14 US officials admit that they knew about the coup plans as early as last Saturday , but say they were given little time to judge its chances of success or to plan any US involvement .
15 To help this , she has insisted they be given more time to rehearse .
16 Napoleon , however , was given little time to enjoy his victory .
17 It was given this time under the English title of the music , Children 's Corner , and de Valois insisted on the ballet 's being redesigned .
18 But Collins — who admits that ‘ anyone would like the chance to manage Leeds ’ — defends Gray and Bremner when he says : ‘ Neither was given enough time . ’
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