Example sentences of "the time [conj] they have " in BNC.
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| 1 | And by the time that they had all gone out it was broad day . |
| 2 | When older people think of the past they are not just taking stock of their lives but trying to decide what to do with the time that they have left , and trying to do so in relation to concluding or making sense of what has gone before . |
| 3 | you 'd be expected to , to do a lot of work by yourself , and that 's reflecting the fact that erm you 'll probably have four or five lessons in each of your three subjects , but most people would choose three subjects for A level , and that means that er , when you 're not having lessons , you 've got a lot of time that is not accountable for , you will have been , or going to a general studies period and stuff like that , but there will be a fair number of private study periods , erm , there are some people I think who , who go overboard , and you 've got such a different approach erm from er the lower sixth , people do n't use the time that they have , erm , what I 'm really saying is that if you go into the sixth form and you spend less school time in the sixth form you do n't need to be prepared |
| 4 | Well kids stay all the time but they 've been using it as a doss house , you know , |
| 5 | but then you can , you can specialize you see , I mean some nurses go into the theatre all the time once they 've qualified |
| 6 | I mean , some nurses go into the theatre all the time once they 've qualified , so |
| 7 | He knew the time because they had arranged to meet on the hour but he was a few minutes late and she was waiting . |
| 8 | But by the time I 'd got to the summer term the things that had failed had failed and I knew why , and I was n't feeling too inclined to change them particularly at the time because they had n't failed to the point where the class was in chaos . |
| 9 | got friends to go in messing about all the time and they 've , al everything that she had that were decent they 've ruined it all . |
| 10 | Uncle had a bitch called Jill at the time and they had puppies which we gave to the neighbours . |
| 11 | Talk of Sebastian , but not the financial problem he had left Leith with , occupied the remainder of the time until they had finished their meal . |