Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | You have n't given me enough time . ’ |
2 | ‘ Nobody 's ever happy when they 're on the bench , but it 's given me some time to get my mind right again . |
3 | ‘ Did you have a — ? ’ good trip , Leith might have said , but as if thinking he 'd given them enough time to sort themselves out , Naylor was butting in , and positively flabbergasting her by what he chose to interrupt with ! |
4 | Please pray that as the need for ‘ counselling ’ is recognised ( and the need is very great ) that maybe they can give me some time from working duties to provide a ‘ service ’ in this area . |
5 | I 'm sorry you did n't give me enough time to thank you for it . ’ |
6 | If I could get my applicant , you see if , let's say we pay somebody , I du n no fifty , sixty quid a week , fifty quid a week to come and for , two mornings , three mornings , or whatever that 'll then give me enough time to contact the applicants and then ma , maybe maybe two stroke three sales extra per month . |
7 | Ca n't you give me any time to myself ? ’ |
8 | That should give you ample time . ’ |
9 | We shall give you reasonable time to prepare and present repayment proposals and will always carefully consider such proposals as well as other relevant factors known to us ( e.g. your health and family situation ) . |
10 | Moreover , ’ he continued , ‘ perhaps it may give you some time to reflect on the Lady Maude . ’ |
11 | " Will that give you enough time ? |
12 | ‘ You do n't give him enough time , you and Boyd , ’ said Mrs Palichuk . |
13 | At least it would give her more time to recover . |
14 | She looked at him reflectively , realising it would give her more time to cope with the task that concerned him . |
15 | The four o'clock call would give her enough time to make it with ease . |
16 | Father cared , but he did not give us enough time and attention . |
17 | Then again they do n't give us enough time . |
18 | And the thing is if we get up Friday morning , it 's gon na give us enough time , up there . |
19 | It 'll give us more time ter get the load stashed . |
20 | I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia . |
21 | I 've given you enough time to get over everything I 've said to you . |
22 | ‘ I should have given you more time , ’ Mr O'Hara continued . |
23 | Give them enough time and they 'd catch up with Blackbeard , if Blackbeard really was the killer . |
24 | If customer complaints pass your desk , ensure that you give them maximum time and personal attention . |
25 | ‘ Give me some time , ’ she said . |
26 | Just give dem some time fe speak in time dey will explain |
27 | But then , it 's a big difference between skiing abroad and you know , like staying somewhere like Cyprus skiing in Scotland , it 's true , but I mean , it 's like the first , I mean , my dad 's typical , sort of , get to the top of the hill and give you a good shove , you know , give you one time to go down a bit slowly and then after that you just get to the top ski downhill phhhh . |
28 | The decision appears to have been prompted in part by an assumption that it would either discredit Heseltine by forcing him to back off from a challenge ( which was thought most likely ) or , if he did stand , give him insufficient time to mount an effective campaign . |
29 | Give us some time . |
30 | This is unlikely to give you enough time to appreciate the breadth of materials on offer , however , and you could certainly supplement this by obtaining catalogues from nursing and medical book suppliers and by reading the book reviews in the nursing journals . |