Example sentences of "of the [noun] [unc] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Treatment at home has advantages for some patients , although it requires more of the therapist 's time in travelling . |
| 2 | ‘ If the banks do not pass on the whole of the cut in rates then that is a waste of the Government 's time in trying to stimulate the economy . ’ |
| 3 | That quality , at least initially when combined with other innovation being imposed on the school system , is likely to lead to a distraction of the teachers ' time from the sort of effortless teaching strategies , hard won over decades , as they are drawn into the steep learning curve of the unfamiliar new language of the National Curriculum and its assessment . |
| 4 | The hon. Gentleman rightly said that it is a waste of the doctor 's time for him to turn his attention to something that has already been decided by someone else and merely to rubberstamp it . |
| 5 | AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL RECREATION of the director 's time as a boy in blitz-torn London . |