Example sentences of "that it [verb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , he did n't mind that except that it wasted time , time he could have used making his trap . |
| 2 | One advantage of this approach is that it allows time to test the technologies that build the confidence on which sensible arms control rests . |
| 3 | The advantages of restricting the stories in length in this way are that it saves time , forces students to focus only on details which they regard as essential , and yields versions which are comparable in terms of length and economy to the Hemingway version . |
| 4 | Eric Pickles , leader of Bradford Council , cautioned that it took time to get budgets under control . |
| 5 | He seemed familiar , so familiar indeed that it took time to sink in . |
| 6 | The reason was no doubt that it took time for the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee to report . |
| 7 | The imperfect monitoring of actions means that it takes time for types to self-screen , so they can enjoy a temporary reputation while this is going on . |
| 8 | If either side indicates that it has time pressure , such as the seller needing to complete the sale before its financial year end , the other may well wish to exploit this . |
| 9 | He declared that it provides time for the family to gather or the body to be transported home and it offers an opportunity for them to see the person in a state of peaceful repose . |