Example sentences of "[noun] who [verb] the time [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For this the clients , mostly professional people and businessmen who lack the time to organise their own expeditions , but who have some impressive climbing pedigrees , will get full sherpa support , oxygen and a well-stocked chain of camps along the standard South Col route from Nepal .
2 Mist and fog , snow , spring rain , and summer heat are all attractive and beautiful to the walker who takes the time to look .
3 Looking back on that visit , as I sometimes do , I find it difficult to reconcile the warm , charming and amusing hostess who spared the time to entertain us that day with the latter-day basso profundo screecher of the House of Commons and the earnest , ingratiating gusher of numerous television interviews ( performances which make me dream wistfully of the old saw , ‘ In the ideal society politics should be as unobtrusive as drains ’ ) .
4 To all my brothers and sisters who took the time to visit and send cards when I was ill , thank you for the encouraging words and scripture .
5 ‘ We were amazed at the number of leaders who took the time to think about it and send back replies . ’
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