Example sentences of "time [prep] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And the times for you getting down to London for the attack on Oliver , if you include the times you — or whoever — were seen in the toilets at Tottenham Court Road , are looking very tight ; there was a delay on all the flights from Edinburgh into Heathrow that day … makes it impossible , really . ’ |
| 2 | They will be conscious of the camera but if this is something they normally do , and if you handle the occasion unobtrusively , allowing some run-in time for everyone to settle down , you can get useable examples of language in action . |
| 3 | Then , when the show was over and it was time for everyone to wake up and go home , they opened up the roof — the whole thing rolls back to one side . |
| 4 | But now is the time for everyone to roll up their sleeves . ’ |
| 5 | I know it 's a terrible time for me to turn up on your doorstep , but I only want to speak to you for a moment . |
| 6 | But he was offhand with me and seemed to be waiting all the time for me to go out . |
| 7 | I doubted that , but it was no time for me to talk out of turn . |
| 8 | After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School . |
| 9 | ‘ Time for me to get off , eh ? ’ |
| 10 | Or say ‘ It 's time for me to run along — |
| 11 | It was finally time for me to pack up my tent and vanish into the summer afternoon . |
| 12 | Okay I 'll put together some ideas based on the areas we 've discussed today and if we can arrange a time for me to come back I can present my recommendations to you . |
| 13 | So when would be the best time for me to come back and present these ideas to you ? |
| 14 | It was nearly time for her to take up position at Ludgate Circus , but first she had to get Ruby to leave . |
| 15 | There was no time for her to draw back , nor could she save herself . |
| 16 | It took time for her to find out , but she needed no other evidence than her eyes to tell her Ferdinando had lost interest in the pretty maid . |
| 17 | While studying spinning in Huddersfield ( as part of her degree course in textile design at Middlesex Polytechnic ) there had been no time for her to try out the machine , so the then sceptical technician told her to come back later . |
| 18 | She must write that letter in time for him to send back a reply . |
| 19 | Castleford-born Goodway , who won 23 caps for Great Britain , was registered in time for him to play in tomorrow 's big championship opener with St Helens . |
| 20 | And she said er well it does take time for them to dry out does n't it , she said ? |
| 21 | Allow plenty of time for them to find out what they do not know and summarize to bring together the strands of the discussion to a point where you both understand the proposed action . |
| 22 | And now I think it 's time for you to move in . ’ |
| 23 | That 's generally ample time for you to close down a database without panic , and to switch off the computer in an orderly fashion . |
| 24 | It 's going to take time for you to get back to full strength and you 've no-one to blame but yourself . |
| 25 | ‘ Come , lad , now is the time for you to make up your mind . |
| 26 | Theoretically , her biological clock is ticking away , although in practice , there is still enough time for us to split up , find new partners , get to know them and start a family . |
| 27 | Er time for us to move on and talk to er Sam er who is there somewhere . |
| 28 | It was time for us to get on with the climbing . |
| 29 | There seemed hardly time for anyone to wander off , but wander she had , and she had come to swinging happily on a swing in the park playground . |
| 30 | After stating it , pause to give time for it to sink in . |