Example sentences of "[to-vb] time for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important to find time for relaxation and generally winding down but also it may be helpful to ‘ rebreathe ’ four or five times a day to counteract any blowing off of carbon dioxide which may have occurred . |
| 2 | He was able to find time for study and he preached regularly to the soldiers and the local people . |
| 3 | Earlier this year Central and Anglia teamed up in a jointly owned group , Television Sales & Marketing Services , which has now won contracts to sell time for Border TV and the cable channel Discovery . |
| 4 | The addition of the necessary chemicals can be made at the same time , and the plant requires means for adding these , mixing them with the water to give time for interaction , and removing the precipitate by sedimentation , usually by some variation of the " upward-flow " type of tank . |
| 5 | It had been meant to give time for negotiation if there were problems about their proposed campaign . |
| 6 | Hitherto she had been so tied up in the day-to-day mechanics of the company that she was often forced to consider time for research as a luxury . |
| 7 | Iraq was holding foreigners , he said , " to give all parties concerned time to think and to allow time for dialogue " . |
| 8 | Ordinary life was halted to allow time for realization of the sorrow to penetrate the layers of defence that we all set up to blunt the terrible pain of loss . |
| 9 | In order to allow time for attendance in court to represent the client , office administration probably demands that there be separation of preparation and advocacy . |
| 10 | ( 2 ) Ito does not mention evidence that the earliest expression of learning in the VOR evoked by an electrical stimulus in the labyrinth occurs only 5 ms after the stimulus , too soon to allow time for transmission through the cerebellum . |
| 11 | This is ridiculous I 'm not going to have time for lunch if I do n't go now … |
| 12 | ‘ She ought to have time for preparation before the police burst in on her . ’ |
| 13 | To say prayers in the Catholic way of worship , and feed one 's soul on frequent sacraments , and practise a little fasting , and use the sacrament of confession , and study Marcion and the early Church and the Bible , and to have time for quietness and silence and meditation — that was what he looked for at this moment of his life . |
| 14 | It is important to take time for training and teaching children essential skills and habits . |
| 15 | It is possible that you might find it difficult at first to make time for exercise . |