Example sentences of "give us time [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If we can do that and if we can hold the dam , as it were , for a few more years , that will give us time to assemble the ethical arguments against whaling , and to get them diffused further in the world .
2 Give us time to think . ’
3 Some tasks help to ground us , give us time to think and allow us to feel more in touch with the domestic cycle .
4 give us time to get dressed , she says oh hurry up now and we 've just come out the bath
5 I therefore met CCW staff recently and agreed that the coastal study be rescheduled to commence in April 1993 , giving us time to make all the necessary preparations .
6 ‘ Because it gives us time to stall them , ’ Roquelaure came back sharply , ‘ until we track down that Arab cartel or locate the missing arms shipment . ’
7 One day a week we provide only rescue cover , this only for experienced sailors ; this gives us time to keep both boards and staff in good condition , and it 's a good time for you to explore .
8 If she 'd had the abortion it would have given us time to do that sort of thing .
9 So , for instance , had you wanted an ad in this issue , we would need to have received your call by 25th August , since that would have given us time to process the ads and put the pages through the system .
10 ‘ We 've been completely ignored for a long time , which has been a pretty good thing because it 's given us time to develop , ’ beams Brett .
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