Example sentences of "it [verb] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | While it declined to say how much money it got this time , its four backers , the Mayfield Fund , Institutional Venture Partners , Menlo Ventures and St Paul Venture Capital , are now into it to the tune of $12.2m total . |
| 2 | I think it needs more time round here , that 's |
| 3 | It can be easily executed from either the leading foot or the back foot , but a roundhouse kick delivered from the rear leg is the more powerful , it has more time to gather speed . |
| 4 | ‘ How d' you want it done this time ? |
| 5 | It seemed that time might stand still forever . |
| 6 | ’ It seemed that time scales were important to him . |
| 7 | ‘ The police seem to think it happened some time after midnight last night . ’ |
| 8 | Erm well it happened some time between about two and six |
| 9 | Just before he got a good grip he went , he got a grip and he was just about to squeeze this , I went I sort of went of tiptoes and I goes , I 'll let it slide this time . |
| 10 | It takes much time . |
| 11 | It takes much time and effort to find recorded music that is suitable as movement accompaniment . |
| 12 | ‘ If you start with a new house and new furniture it is usually about five years before anybody can get asthma in that house : it takes that time for the mite dung deposits to build up . |
| 13 | As the Governor observed , it takes more time to change attitudes , but he thought that progress was being made here too and that the new recruitment would accelerate the process . |
| 14 | Therefore we want to think ahead to future access to the information in the Journals , and the price is that it takes more time now . |
| 15 | Blood heat should be the highest temperature for a smooth glossy result , although it takes more time to melt . |
| 16 | A lot of my work includes routing grooves for 5/8in and 3/4in boards , and it takes some time achieving the right width of groove even with the appropriate cutter . |
| 17 | It takes some time for a breach of contract claim to reach a trial . |
| 18 | Experience of objects is mediated by the senses , and it takes some time before the child appreciates that objects are best understood not as functions of action and sensation , but as entities which have an existence that is independent of the child 's own actions and experiences . |
| 19 | We do not know how this activated state is subsequently maintained throughout the healing process , although the final overrun and pile-up suggest that it takes some time to switch off . |
| 20 | I am aware , when I go on publicity tours , that the necessity to project yourself , to sell your product , all the time , moves you into the outward and trivial parts of your personality , and it takes some time to get back to being centred , and to finding who you are again within yourself . ’ |
| 21 | The colon is unused to the fibre and it takes some time to adjust . ’ |
| 22 | As it takes some time to get the system going and prepare the animal for recording , any one experiment can run for many hours , and as a result neurophysiologists tend , even more than any other lab scientists I know , to be erratic nightworkers and ( at least when they are graduate students ) not well cut out for normal social relations . |
| 23 | Besides which , it takes some time for a new general to adapt to his command , and time was something we did not have . ’ |
| 24 | It takes some time , and a few false tries ( you may well ask why a solitary hoopoe bird is even now patrolling the Solent with the sacred shamir-stone in its beak ) but , eventually , the proper chapter and verse comes back to me . |
| 25 | It takes some time , you may conclude , to become dark blue . ’ |
| 26 | He says , and it 'll cost you a fortune he says , cos it takes some time |
| 27 | Apparently it began some time last night . ’ |
| 28 | The set was so tacky she expected it to collapse each time one of the characters came through the door . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll let it go this time Gatesey , but one of these days I shall have to give you what I should have given you when we were kids . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ All right , Michael , I 'll let it go this time . |