Example sentences of "time [to-vb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beneath the point lies Krander 's whirlpool , a notorious navigational hazard , powerful enough at times to drag down the smaller prahus , so most sailors steer well clear of it . |
| 2 | Thomas Gunson , of Middlesex , a glass seller , was to he the treasurer or receiver — advancing monies from time to time to carry on the works arid to pay miners or other workmen . |
| 3 | As we noted before , one of the prime concerns of teachers is that they do not have enough time to carry out the day-to-day tasks and responsibilities of their jobs to their own satisfaction , let alone to invest in enhancing their own skills , or reflecting on their roles and priorities , to anything like the extent which they would like . |
| 4 | Er which er I suspect was due to the th the insufficient time to carry out the exercise . |
| 5 | It is envisaged that , if the Friends are willing to help in this way , properly trained volunteers , who would have to be members of the Friends organisation and who would have their approval , could help with special events and special projects , where existing staff do not have sufficient time to carry out the work . |
| 6 | It has been possible for some time to cruise down the Nile , or stay in some of the jewelled and painted palaces of Moghul India , or walk along the Great Wall of China . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Five minutes later Tony and I were trudging through deep snow , wishing we had spared the time to search out the snow shoes and wondering whether there had ever been a previous occasion in Iceland when the approach of a car had been heralded by walkers . |
| 9 | So , now is a good time to try out the zoom controls while watching the effect in the viewfinder . |
| 10 | This means a reasonable length of time to try out the goods generally , not a reasonable length of time in which to discover any defects there might be in the goods , Bernstein v. Pamsons Motors ( Golders Green ) Ltd. ( 1986 Q.B. ) . |
| 11 | That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days . |
| 12 | In a cold , late spring it may prove difficult to graze off the rye in time to work up a good tilth for mangolds . |
| 13 | She had n't had time to work out an answer to such a question . |
| 14 | There would be time to work out the exact nature of its functioning later . |
| 15 | It had taken her precious time to track down the people Lori had stayed with , only to discover , when she arrived , that Lori had flown off to Caracas . |
| 16 | Former Swindon midfielder Cornwell scored Southend 's second goal seven minutes from time to set up a stirring finish . |
| 17 | That was not so on the men 's tour , which means it would be very much easier for the ITF to set up its own women 's tour linking many of the principal regular events such as Berlin , Eastbourne , Brighton etc , with the Grand Slams , than it would have been had they responded to the many appeals they had at the time to set up a men 's circuit in competition with ATP … |
| 18 | Is there enough time left in one scene to allow time to set up an Inlay shot using two cameras on the next scene ? |
| 19 | After several hours of interment and long and complicated ritual preparations , a series of oracular tests was performed to discover whether it was time to open up the ritual grave and recover the cured patient . |
| 20 | If she was put into skischool for half a day then one adult had to forgo any skiing for that period , since after delivering the child to the skischool meeting place in the centre of the village the travelling time to the slopes was too long to be able to go up , ski and be back down in time to pick up the child from the skischool in the centre of the village again at the end of her lesson . |
| 21 | Besides , I had had time to pick up the late edition . |
| 22 | Once you have rented or bought your home , and you have fixed a date for your occupation it is time to sort out the essential services — gas , electricity , water , telephone . |
| 23 | Southampton must pay 25 per cent of the fine now and the other £15,000 will be suspended for a year to give boss Ian Branfoot time to sort out the worst record in top soccer . |
| 24 | Type-cases too were heavy , and if one fell it took a long time to sort out the type again . |
| 25 | The mother postponed her second marriage for six months to give time to sort out the new relationships . |
| 26 | I arrive in time to sort out the records for my show which starts at 8am and finishes at 10am . |
| 27 | why should a builder , because she 's bought second tiles , take time to sort out the duff one 's |
| 28 | We called briefly at Gibraltar where I just had time to walk up the Rock and see the apes . |
| 29 | We did not have much time to smarten up the old girl and it took much hard work to soften the ravages of time . |
| 30 | I arrived back in time to pipe out the Brigadier , and judging by his jovial manner he must have enjoyed his meal . |