Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It is only through a combined approach that school will be enabled to deliver all their programmes of study and make enough time to do more .
2 She would settle back into her safe routine and forget this time .
3 I think when I meet — and maybe would count them not in hundreds , but in tens — when I meet women who make those sorts of comments and say this time last year I would not have said that , then those sorts of things encourage me very much .
4 After the ceremony , at around one in the morning , Dustin rang his friend , actor Stanley Beck ( who would later appear in John and Mary and Lenny , and co-produce Straight Time ) , telling him he had nowhere to stay the night .
5 From a school management point of view , valuable lessons about the nature of curriculum change , the processes involved and the need to plan for and provide adequate time and resource for all staff involved , have been learnt .
6 Cut out some administration today and put more time into leading your people to an even more profitable contribution .
7 The work redoubled in intensity after the later 1960s , when he realised that he could afford to go part-time as an architectural assistant and create more time for the research .
8 Time spent in careful planning at the beginning of a test can make the test more efficient and economical and save much time in its execution .
9 Eddie Heley , Maintenance Fitter , was given £10 for an idea that could reduced wear and save down time on Axminster looms by fitting hardened brushes to the sneck sleeve bracket .
10 Transformational changes take years , not months ; it is important that the executive managers understand and accept this time perspective .
11 This would enable the men on the bank to keep her head up and give more time to spend on the attempts to raise her from the quagmire .
12 ‘ Try and remember next time , ’ the clerk snapped .
13 Therefore , refuse to be browbeaten or discouraged , especially around the time of the full Moon on the 10th , and devote more time and attention to your general health and wellbeing .
14 This would slow its progress towards Europe and allow more time for negotiations .
15 His plan for that was to go into the restaurant car park and allow enough time for the other car to clear the fuel service area , then fill his own tank and give chase .
16 Results show that these patients recover at a much faster rate , that they are more optimistic , less ‘ self-pitying ’ and demand less time and attention from nursing staff than those who did not have the opportunity for anticipatory mourning .
17 Given the significance of regular heroin use , the psychological and physical dependency often associated with the drug , and the all-embracing nature of the lifestyle usually required to secure funds and supplies , users tend to live from moment to moment and find little time for reflecting upon their situation .
18 and suppose this time that the part-whole nature of the ‘ in the hand ’ modification is not detected by semantic rules , but only by plausibility checking .
19 cash and carry next time .
20 Oh , why do n't you make what you 've got cos you 've got a lot of things to make at the moment , and then come back and choose another time , hm .
21 I did and I chose black and grey that time round .
22 are churned out poorly and take extra time
23 Before inserting the l.e.d. clip , clean the front panel with meths and take some time to create an impressive design using rub-down lettering and symbols .
24 Go and take some time off .
25 After swimming she had felt completely alive and glad to be awake and have this time of her own , which had been a gift to her from Tom and Maggie .
26 Consequently some CMHC teams tend to focus on more articulate , well-organized , socially competent people in a transient state of distress and have less time for the more seriously disturbed and those with long-term disorders who are less readily engaged in treatment .
27 And the way she was talking it looked like they were gon they were going to put some more and invest some time , money
28 History knows a cynical law : that in all lands politicians dislike ecclesiastics who interfere and therefore , when influencing who is to be a new bishop , prefer not to have bishops too practical and too effective ; and a respectable way of having ineffective bishops , the only respectable way , is to have otherworldly bishops , who live to God and spend much time in prayer and are not well informed on matters of this world .
29 You will probably become an addict and spend much time over the Christmas holiday on fringes for stoles and scarves as well !
30 Working mothers are faced with two choices : follow the male career route and spend little time with their children or sacrifice their prospects , knowing that working part time means low status and low wages .
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