Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had forgotten to bring anything to read with me , so I passed the time by staring thoughtfully at the emptiness around me , sipping a glass of water and making up Scandinavian riddles — |
| 2 | If I take the time necessary for pupils to really understand a topic , then I will certainly have trouble exposing them to everything that is expected . |
| 3 | In fact , if I had the time and money I would pre-bait every morning and evening . |
| 4 | He said that if I had the time and the inclination he would be grateful if I would sort through the material , put the scores in chronological order to one side and throw out ‘ the rubbish ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ Sure — if I had the time . ’ |
| 6 | And Sid had said , ‘ If I had the time I could write down some of the things I 've seen that you would n't believe . ’ |
| 7 | Teacher says it 's disgraceful But even if I had the time , I feel too tired . |
| 8 | I should like to speak longer , because the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) spoke about the losses that he envisages would be incurred by the development of the station at King 's Cross , and if I had the time I should love to expand on the economic benefits that could be achieved in employment terms , the environmental benefits that would accrue to the area and the safety benefits that would be brought about by the Fennell provisions in the Bill . |
| 9 | If I find the time I |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll see if I have the time . ’ |
| 11 | Just wait until I get the time and I 'll show them who 's boss … but I 'd better not wait too long ! |
| 12 | I have n't yet found a way to automatically knit the extra stitches on the jumper after the card size has been accounted for — not unless I program every time I knit the pattern . |
| 13 | Souness said : ‘ Bruce will play because I feel the time is right . |
| 14 | Cos it 's months before I had the time . |
| 15 | I like to go bird watching when I get the time . ’ |
| 16 | When I er when I get the time . |
| 17 | I thought of the stack of dirty crocks to tackle after tea , of pictures and furniture that were once polished every week , and now got done when I had the time . |
| 18 | when I had the time , did them all tension and set , you know , but erm , as you say now , they probably cost you about fifty pound a go every time they go away |
| 19 | As I found when I took the time to listen to parents and hear what they said , the views advanced did not always fit the latest fashion or an approved passage in a book on sociology . |
| 20 | My hobbies , when I have the time , are riding my horse and walking the dogs with Freddie . ’ |