Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 However , as the entry of a new hotel is a relatively slow process from planning appliction to operation this should give sufficient time for existing hotels to develop appropriate strategies .
2 It is thought that 16 months should provide sufficient time for new pension arrangements to be set up , but if difficulties arose the powers in clause 12 would be available to the Secretary of State .
3 To avoid the technical difficulties with Feynman 's sum over histories , one must use imaginary time .
4 During times of recession he did everything possible to avoid making men redundant , preferring that all should work short time .
5 Especially in trying to foster a culture of open communication and widely shared ideas , managers and others must spend enormous time communicating and sharing ideas .
6 That she should have wasted time crying over him was not just amazing , it was incredible .
7 Everyone agrees that this means both sides must be heard , but it is disputed whether it also means that both sides must have equal time even though the arguments of one side are more complex or require more witnesses than the other .
8 The explicit extension of the abstract convention then includes the proposition that both sides must be heard , but it does not include either the proposition that they must have equal time or the contrary proposition that the party with the more difficult case must have more time .
9 In order to use the monitor however , the speaker must have sufficient time to mentally prepare the utterance ( usually this means it can not be used in conversation ) , must be concentrating on the form of the message itself and must have complete knowledge of the rule , or rules , which have to be brought into use .
10 It is better described as a full day 's expedition , and those who undertake it need to be well-provisioned and should allow ample time to see the many natural attractions along the way .
11 This should allow ample time to enable each branch to finalise its comments on the plan .
12 You get you officially get should get paid time and a half on Saturday morning .
13 If , as is more likely , the seller gives his instruction to that person 's employer or principal , he must allow reasonable time for the instructions to be communicated to the person in actual possession before delivery is made to the buyer .
14 First , all overlap periods must allow adequate time for exchange of information between the staff coming to duty and those leaving .
15 When an Orc wants to do something he simply does it , where a human might spend untold time weighing the alternatives .
16 times He 'll have good times Goin' oot on the randan But
17 He 'll devote precious time to help Alan the auditor access the department 's accounts .
18 There is nothing a five-year-old likes better than being read to , although he may spend considerable time looking at books himself and may even pretend to read .
19 Mrs gave up her voluntary employment in order that she too could assist full time .
20 ‘ When you worked with Directors like Christopher Barry or Douglas Camfield , initially you 'd spend endless time in discussions , working out the best way to shoot a script .
21 ‘ If we treated with them , we could gain valuable time — we need to wait for the Hopewell 's return .
22 He needs a holiday — you both do — and I saw this as a way to ensure that you could get regular time off in the future . ’
23 Converting a large number of data elements currently captured in a host of different formats to a single , standard digital format could involve substantial time , cost and management skill .
24 Currently a ‘ non-executive director for hire ’ , he gave up his partnership at Arthur Young in 1987 so that he could devote adequate time to his role as chairman of the Eurogroup for Animal Welfare .
25 Labour health spokesman David Blunkett warned cut-backs in public spending could increase waiting times .
26 You dare call Modern Times rubbish ? ’
27 Equally , the estimator may have insufficient time or resources to provide a breakdown of the estimate .
28 Register offices are closed on Sundays and may have other times when they are not open .
29 The appearance of such systems , often in advance of any Western equivalent , usually generates flurries of excitement , yet early versions tend to possess rudimentary capabilities , and effective variants may take considerable time to emerge as the component technologies are brought up to standard .
30 In practice , however , the elasticity of demand for imports and exports may not be of an appropriate value or else it may take considerable time before such automatic forces become effective .
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