Example sentences of "time [to-vb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forty years may be a long time to wait for a 19p basic rate of tax . |
| 2 | Seven days — a week — is a long time to wait for a telephone service nowadays . |
| 3 | Mrs Freda Bastianelli , the mother of four-month-old twin boys , who has a house on the shoreline , complained that another year was a long time to wait for a possible cure . |
| 4 | With no time to wait for an ambulance , Colin , 27 , rang the midwife who issued instructions as he dashed up and down the stairs between the phone and the bathroom . |
| 5 | A freezer well stocked with little bags , each containing a prepared calorie-counted and fibre-counted meal , provides excellent protection against temptation to break your diet simply because you have n't had time to shop for the right foods . |
| 6 | Use the extra time to go for a walk around the block , or even just round the building . |
| 7 | That gave her time to go for a quick wash . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's time to go for the jackpot . ’ |
| 9 | Mercury , your ruler , begins to move through your sign , making it a good time to plan for the future . |
| 10 | Again she was a busy young mother who did not really find the time to mourn for the loss of her unborn children . |
| 11 | It had not left much time to arrange for a reception committee . |
| 12 | they are between jobs and are taking time to search for the most appropriate job with the highest wage ( search unemployment ) ; |
| 13 | It warns you that it 's time to reach for the stop button . |
| 14 | IF YOU THORNPROOF is more barbarous than Barbour , then it 's time to reach for the Barbour Repair Kit . |
| 15 | Time to yearn for a botty beautiful |
| 16 | Yet she sensed that now was not the time to press for a formal interview . |
| 17 | All eyes were on the clock as the hands dragged themselves , with agonising slowness towards noon and time to leave for the airfield . |
| 18 | She stood up and began to gather the plates , remarking as she did so , ‘ When I 've washed these dishes it 'll be time to leave for the hospital . ’ |
| 19 | We had time to potter for a while before our train , which was hauled by ‘ Tom Rolt ’ . |
| 20 | This is close enough to us in time to qualify for the " present " end of the uniformitarian doctrine . |
| 21 | Speculation emerged in both Manila and Washington that the plan was designed to play for sufficient time to allow for a reversal of the Senate 's decision after the election of its new President in May 1992 . |
| 22 | On top of that many of them necessarily have to divide their time to allow for the other tasks for which they are also responsible . |
| 23 | Having an extra wash tray to rinse your prints before going back to the dev. time to allow for the stop , etc. would n't go amiss . |
| 24 | Lio ! rt came in for a second run , but slower this time to allow for the big man 's unexpected agility . |
| 25 | These may be for short periods of time to account for the non-matching of the firm 's payments and receipts from its business . |
| 26 | They will want to be sure that you are prepared to give your time to care for the children , that you will provide for all their needs and take them out regularly , and that you really do like small children ! |
| 27 | Since a mother generally has a new baby every four and a half years , there may have been pressure on her to speed up each youngster 's training , to leave time to care for the latest addition to the family . |
| 28 | This is no time to ask for a pay rise |
| 29 | This is no time to ask for a pay rise |
| 30 | It is now time to ask for the fish to be bagged , but do n't let the dealer seal the bag and assume your purchase . |