Example sentences of "[adj] time for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The unseemly haste is dictated not merely by the Government 's electoral timetable , but by the fear that if the measure is given proper time for debate there will also be time for the real , but as yet nascent , concerns of Tory Back Benchers and their constituents to grow and mature .
2 Unless the parties agree a different time for payment , the seller can sue for the price only after property has passed , section 49 ( see paragraph 12 02 ) .
3 It was a very inconvenient time for murder .
4 Also arriving on the island at this time for Fighter Control duties was Wg.Cdr .
5 Incidentally , I 've just had another medical , this time for insurance , and I seem to be perfectly fine , except for one thing , I 've grown .
6 And it helped to maintain that crazy '70s wartime austerity , by forcing millions of us to flush the lavatory with our bathwater , boil potatoes in the fish pond and wait in yet more queues , this time for standpipe water .
7 In the summer of 1991 , I had another mink film to make — this time for Wildlife on One — and the first place I thought of was the logjam on the River Usk .
8 Again , we borrow from the French , this time for lace or tracery .
9 Another quintet , by Dutch composer Tristan Keuris , this time for clarinet and strings in which the Gabrieli was joined by Janet Hilton , was less personally characterised .
10 I was going to , one of the , the many things that I went to away last meeting with was , was the idea of , that I 've missed it this time for Playback is a list , a listings kind of mechanism , so obviously this is the first one
11 Two days later we went on another beat , this time for panther , but the panther broke back and we never saw it .
12 First , all overlap periods must allow adequate time for exchange of information between the staff coming to duty and those leaving .
13 Set aside adequate time for thought and planning .
14 ACCA highlighted measures concerning the private use of company vans as an example. ; They also criticised the lack of adequate time for consultation .
15 The median time for return to employment was 18 days .
16 Allocation of time and facilities with ample free time for discussion is essential for effective team teaching .
17 In consequence they had more free time for family and social activities and they found less problems in transferring the farm from father to son because the son could continue his own employment and live in his own house .
18 Free time for sale
19 Now that Fleischmann was retired he had no teaching commitments and in consequence had much free time for research .
20 It seems unlikely that there is sufficient demand for commercial time for advertising to take over completely from the TV licence system that finances the BBC : at £77 per household ( 1991–2 cost ) , the licence brings in approaching £1500 million , compared with total TV advertising expenditure in 1991 of £1974 million .
21 But there is no further time for speculation and reflection on the Enlightenment , because one of the false views of humanity ( the collectivist kind ) , after ticking away like a time bomb , explodes in a political event of such fury and consequence that the gentle yet élitist world of the Enlightenment philosophers is destroyed for ever .
22 This procedure is most suitable for bills that do not raise issues on which parties automatically disagree ; to use select committee-type sittings on such a bill would be to provide further time for repetition of standard partisan arguments .
23 The possibility of US trade sanctions being imposed on Norway for defying the international ban on commercial whaling have receded , after President Clinton stated that a delay would allow further time for negotiation .
24 The two groups returned safely to Jalo , where they had to wait some time for news of Jock Lewes and Bill Fraser .
25 As the next moonless period was in early March , there was some time for reorganization , and with the Eighth Army dug in defensively along the Gazala line there was no major offensive in the offing .
26 Recent legislation had improved matters , however ; the 1833 Factory Act prohibited the employment of young children and the 1847 Ten Hours Act had at last given working people some time for recreation .
27 Love The passage of love planet , Venus , through your own sign is a splendid time for romance .
28 ‘ I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about .
29 Not sure , I must ask her where he does he goes to a Marks where they always have every possible man 's suit that Marks make and and he takes the time to buy two or even three because he does n't get that much time for shopping .
30 He does n't get much time for reflection , and when he does he tends to get depressed .
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