Example sentences of "time [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Together they negotiate a solution to the problem , the first speaker A asking the second B to repair the term by making it more specific , and the second several times repairing his own explanation to make it clearer ( capitals indicate stress ) :
2 An editorial in The Times sums it all up :
3 My letter to The Times makes my own position clear .
4 Friends will be in touch this afternoon and you 'll need to make time to accommodate them this evening .
5 They would spend the day in the classroom with the class teacher , observing and assisting , and gradually learning to take over some of the lessons ; at the same time pursuing their own studies .
6 I sometimes worried that he did n't have enough time to see his own music but it seems he has it by memory .
7 Bearing this in mind and the fact that you only have a limited time to see it all , we 've put together these special tours .
8 Charles was left for the first time to conduct his own strategy in Aquitaine , no doubt with Judith to help him .
9 I have family and friends and the time to enjoy them all .
10 Liam thought long afterwards of the strangeness of those few days , and how he was brought back from what was to be a trip to America , just in time to arrange his own father 's funeral .
11 Althusser therefore criticizes the Annales historians for merely arguing that periodizations differ for different times , and that each time has its own rhythms .
12 Recognizing that he had no time to position his own gun , Howard ducked down , the enemy gun already beginning to flare at one end .
13 Duck and Frog search for their friends and it takes quite some time to find them all .
14 Constantly on the look-out for ideas which might boost his trade , he had barely allowed Ashley time to launch her own one-girl operation before he had knocked at her door .
15 I 've had plenty of time to work it all out , there 's not much else for me to do .
16 She was not accustomed to ask questions , and obeyed ; Dinah accompanied her , saw her seated in the chair , the anaesthetic given , and the extraction begun ; then for the first time let her own mind admit the possibility that Paul 's illness might have some such origin , that she herself had in that case been the wife of a syphilitic for years , and might have caught it ; that she might lose her face or her mind ; that Robin had inherited it ; and now —
17 I 'll try her again and this time let it all come out .
18 Each child is entitled : to be loved and to feel loved , to feel secure , to be well nourished , to be protected , to be recognised and respected , to be praised , to experience responsibility for oneself and for others , to have opportunities to explore and be imaginative , time to explore their own feelings , space to develop emotionally , physically , spiritually , intellectually and socially according to their individual talents .
19 He could have worked things out the same way I had , and he 'd have had a hellish time believing it all of his own son .
20 Once you have worked with Ami Pro on a given type of document for a reasonable period it is time to define your own palette for that type of document .
21 This insulting behaviour had the desired effect in that it raised tempers in Paris , where all political groups , together with virtually the entire press , broke out in a clamour of hostility to Prussia , at the same time castigating their own government for refusing to take a strong line .
22 Wofford 's message , " It is time to help our own " , found a ready audience in a recession-hit state .
23 Of those , the Trooper 's got the edge and for the first time leads its own sub-section of 4 × 4 off-roaders .
24 Each of these assets has over the fullness of time authored its own particular problems and dilemmas .
25 For this the clients , mostly professional people and businessmen who lack the time to organise their own expeditions , but who have some impressive climbing pedigrees , will get full sherpa support , oxygen and a well-stocked chain of camps along the standard South Col route from Nepal .
26 Men tend to spend more time analysing their own thoughts and motives , and reflecting on others ' behaviour .
27 We have decided to hand them over ( Gen Keightley is in touch and on good terms with the Russian general on his right ) , but I suggested that the Russians should at the same time give us any British prisoners or wounded who may be in his area .
28 It had given me a world of wonder and time to draw it all in .
29 Now is the time to give it those tools .
30 There are of course exceptions of those who are neither councillors nor magistrates er and are prepared to do these jobs , but there are n't very many in relation to er the numbers of people that would be required for this sort of task and there are many other activities for which there are required , like school governors who like helping on various health bodies and er they have n't got the time to do them all , and if they have , they probably are n't suitable , because I have to my Lords that a lord of people who volunteer for these sorts of tasks and I have experience of them are n't people that locally we would like to have sitting on these various bodies and we have to discourage them one way and another .
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