Example sentences of "more time [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps more time labouring them and giving a more a briefer introduction to them may be , erm a more in-depth introduction ? |
| 2 | You 'd expect the productivity to fall would n't you , if you were actually operating a fax service because you 'd save , you 'd take more time to monitor it |
| 3 | Because I 've spent more time trying it . |
| 4 | The more time to see it approach . |
| 5 | In the days when I had more time to spare I would read any book I could lay my hands on and particularly enjoyed anything about foreign lands . |
| 6 | Unsurprisingly , given this position , he is insistent that Anglo-Saxon and philology be retained as essential features of English studies , even in the light of the growth of the discipline : " Our first responsibility is to our subject , and , as that expands , we must not look for more ingenious methods of selection but for more time to do it justice . |
| 7 | This allowed the wife space to say she urgently needed help , and gave the husband more time to think it over , knowing how she felt . |
| 8 | I 'll give you a little more time to think it over . ’ |
| 9 | The former frequently ask ‘ Is this right ? ’ or ‘ What do I do next ? ’ , whilst younger pupils seem to spend more time showing him what they have found out . |
| 10 | It 's the last day of Week 2 and I suggest that you have your main meal at lunchtime again , so allowing more time to work it off before tomorrow 's assessment . |
| 11 | Another time I shall have more time to offer you some tea . |