Example sentences of "you [modal v] [verb] time " in BNC.

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1 You may have time to prepare for it while the patient is in hospital , but the reality is still likely to hit you hard when he comes home .
2 It will keep you here a little so that you may have time to make your plans . ’
3 You must spend time preparing the content of your talk .
4 You must take time to devise a scheme that suits your own needs .
5 Whatever path you follow to reach your goal of competence , you should make time for reading .
6 You should make time for dreams . ’
7 Alicia says you should spend time talking to a breeder before diving in to buy one , to be sure it is the breed for you .
8 It is fair you should have time to consider well .
9 This does n't mean that you should take time off work ; quite the opposite , as it is preferable that you remain occupied while on the diet .
10 Plus , of course , you might have time to get over to her and hit her , knock her out before she could even gather a decent breath , but it 's dangerous , edge-working stuff and you 'd rather not have to think about that .
11 You might have time to savour the moment , while you watch him approach , while you pick your shot ; but then it 's all movement , whatever route you 've chosen , whatever method for getting clear .
12 I thought you might have time during the week to pop into Hull that was all .
13 ‘ I do hope you 'll find time to see something of our beautiful city .
14 You 're going to be happiest closer to home now , Cancer and you 'll need time to yourself at the beginning of June .
15 Niall realises you 'll need time to settle in and , barring any unforeseen epidemic , we 're not likely to be rushed off our feet , so if you need longer … ’
16 And , going on in the same vein before Fabia could gently state that she would n't dream of going to Czechoslovakia without her , ‘ It 's about a four-hour crossing so you 'll have time for some shut-eye and a rest before … ’
17 You 'll have time to do that .
18 Then you 'll have time to enjoy your tea .
19 " It may come to that , but you 'd need time , and probably wider terms of reference — I can see that .
20 " I thought maybe you 'd have time to think it over , Mr Plant . "
21 ‘ I 'd be grateful if you could spare time for a fitting , and I did think it would be a good idea if I could hold a rehearsal of everyone concerned in my part of the show before the official one .
22 Erm I would , I think it would be very useful if you could make time in the next day or so , you do n't have to spend long on this you know , if you just spent sort of
23 Be warned , if you have one or two large and complex images , you could have time enough to make drink , and regret a cup of coffee before the thumbnail picture has been completed , but next time it will display with alacrity .
24 ( ‘ as if you could kill time without injuring eternity , ’ Thoreau said . )
25 What it boiled down to was : there was here , where he had friends and family , or there was London where he had a few friends and a lot of contacts , and it felt like things were happening , and where you could fill time with something no matter how mixed up and fraudulent you felt … or there was abroad , of course ; the rest of the world ; India ( to take the most extreme example he 'd found so far ) , where you felt like an alien , lumbering and self-conscious , materially far more rich and spiritually far more poor than the people who thronged the place , where just by that intensity of touching , that very sweating crowdedness , you felt more apart , more consigned to a different , echoing place inside yourself .
26 Explain that you would need time to make a thorough assessment of the situation and would be aware of the dangers of treading on other people 's toes .
27 Make sure the removal van is large enough to take all your possessions — otherwise you will waste time and money making repeated journeys .
28 Finally , as this is the Christmas issue , I 'm finishing with a little quiz , which I hope you will find time to do just for the fun of it over the holiday .
29 We enclose a copy of this and we hope that you will find time to read it and see what CPRW has been up to during the past year .
30 You will need time to adjust to your new body image .
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