Example sentences of "time [to-vb] with the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’
2 Set aside time to sit with the patient to relax and talk .
3 The doctor was so used to being called in a second time to cope with the results of his first visit that eventually he dug in his heels and advised against another jab dealing with whooping-cough .
4 We get out of the car , stomp round to the wheel , look at it , kick it , swear , look at our watch , feel guilty about not having left enough time to cope with the unexpected , open the boot , bang our head on it , swear again , wonder whether it would n't be better to walk to the phone , decide to change the wheel ourselves , lose one of the nuts and eventually arrive at the meeting half an hour late in a filthy temper , and take up the next five minutes explaining that it must have been a sharp chipping off one of those construction lorries and they overload them to save money and they ought to do something about it …
5 She looked at him reflectively , realising it would give her more time to cope with the task that concerned him .
6 The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers .
7 The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers .
8 As you will appreciate , we will be collecting feedback on any research you carry out within the next 4 to 6 months , and if you are to have time to work with the tape , we ought to try to supply it to you as soon as possible .
9 A curious time to choose with the Prince of Wales present , and a reading to give . ’
10 If parents are to be given a reasonable amount of time to talk with the teacher and some choice in the timing of the appointment then it may be best to spread the event over two days .
11 For the busy housewife has also found time to help with the Romanian Convoyaid , sending special parcels to thousands of orphans .
12 This is done by transferring the membrane to mixtures progressively richer in the solvent , allowing them time to equilibrate with the mixture , then transferring again until pure solvent is reached .
13 Cristiani had earlier given the impression that the government had accepted a proposal by UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on Oct. 23 to extend the deadline ( currently Oct. 31 ) for the completion of the UN peace process , to give both sides more time to comply with the details of the accord .
14 ‘ It 's a good time to win with the Masters coming up , ’ said Couples , who lost to Corey Pavin in a play-off in the same event last year .
15 No time to play with the children , no time to take the dog for a walk or to try their hand at painting , boating or simply thoughtfully chewing a straw .
16 Back on the country roads there was more time to play with the switches , and wonder how we might stop the heated seats giving us sticky shirts ( no luck , though Swedish efficiency doubtless means that this was our fault ) .
17 Then it 's time to play with the topper dinghies !
18 Commentators considered that the delay was designed to give the LTTE time to negotiate with the Moslem and Sinhalese communities in the Eastern Province in order to prevent them from joining to vote for the reinstatement of a separate Eastern Provincial Council .
19 Unfortunately Phil had unwittingly chosen a bad time to clash with the pirate radio vessel .
20 Good planning gives you thinking time , the chance to anticipate problems and find ways of avoiding those stresses and crises that arise because you have n't enough time to deal with the unexpected .
21 There would probably have been a cover-up in any army , if only to find the time to deal with the malefactors by the army 's own rules .
22 So quite apart from the need to make new vaccines against flu from time to time to deal with the problem of antigenic shift , individuals have to be vaccinated against flu every year and even then the vaccine may not protect more than 80 per cent of them .
23 One person must remain at the nets all the time to deal with the rabbits as they become entangled .
24 People need time to think through what the changes will mean for them , time to retrain , time to deal with the process of bereavement ( which this is ) , time to work out what skills they have which can be transferred to alternative jobs , time to seek other opportunities , time to reconcile the family to the situation .
25 Er , Mr Deputy Speaker I do n't have time to deal with the other points but if I 've missed anything in particular I will write to honourable members concerned .
26 ‘ When you spend as much time as we did trying to stop others scoring tries , you do n't have much time to argue with the ref ’ — ZIMBABWE 's REPRESENTATIVE when accepting the World Cup Fair Play Award .
27 They beat South Korea 4-3 in extra time to finish with the bronze medal and set off scenes of joyous celebration that were watched by millions on TV back home .
28 They beat South Korea 4-3 in extra time to finish with the bronze medal and set off scenes of joyous celebration .
29 You will therefore have less time to spend with the puppy during this crucial early settling-in phase .
30 Sometimes , mothers find it necessary to work ( mainly in service industries ) and so have little time to spend with the children .
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