Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] time [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Tuesday 's relaxed and informal atmosphere puts you at your ease and gives you the time to think through your current life direction and emphasis .
2 Also , your character is under constant threat from irritating bats that zoom onto the screen at an incredible rate of knots , leaving you no time to react .
3 NICRA also had a reasonable complaint that the lateness of the ban gave them no time to negotiate amy alternative date or route .
4 They felt stigmatized , as skilled men , by taking unskilled work , and it left them no time to search for work at their trade .
5 The doctor gave them no time to think , and went on fiercely ,
6 As we the time went on .
7 That gave Webb an easy catch and it gave him the time to see that Bath would have a man over if he ran the ball to the left .
8 Retirement allowed him the time to pursue his botanical interest , often in company with his children and grandchildren , between whom and Evan the devotion was mutual .
9 He had sprung out at her from nowhere , not even giving her the time to brace herself against him .
10 But he gave her no time to explain .
11 He must have seen her marshalling her arguments , for he gave her no time to use them .
12 He gave her no time to start crying .
13 The assassin gave her no time to cry out ; a flare of terror — what am I doing here who is that behind me dark dark someone behind me — and Fox tightened her hold on the other 's mind , taking control .
14 And of course , it took her no time to work out that precisely the opposite would apply to the beams coming at her from the front of the craft .
15 If the sender is traceable , probably the most sensible thing to do is to notify him that the goods are at his risk and to request him to fetch them ; and if ( as is likely with perishables ) the goods become a nuisance , the recipient would surely be justified in abating the nuisance by destroying them , even without notice to the sender , if the emergency were so pressing as to leave him no time to give it .
16 Cora-Beth 's voice gave him no time to consider the matter further .
17 He gave him no time to pay and ordered he be jailed for up to the alternative of 14 days .
18 Riven tried to dredge up images of their foes from his books , but the reality of the rain , the darkness , and the approaching pack left him no time to think .
19 But you do n't have to empty it every time do you ?
20 Now they 're not giving us the time to make .
21 How sudden it all is , leaving us no time to make adjustments and to learn acceptance .
22 Yes , I would hope that er this is a mark time ; it gives us a time to re-examine some of the schemes to see whether they are as financially viable as they looked er when perhaps times were better , and we would be hoping very much that er the economy will pick up and with it , land sales .
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