Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] time " in BNC.

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1 A minority are unable to make any attachments at all and may need time in a therapeutic community ’ , Elliffe said .
2 Whatever path you follow to reach your goal of competence , you should make time for reading .
3 For example , the nurse should make time to talk to the patient and not be involved in other activities which might distract her .
4 You should make time for dreams . ’
5 The Leader of the House should make time next week for this urgent matter to be discussed .
6 Alicia says you should spend time talking to a breeder before diving in to buy one , to be sure it is the breed for you .
7 Reviewing the literature Every researcher , of whatever status , should spend time reading what other people have written about the area in which they are interested .
8 Farmers should spend time talking to retailers in order to build up a much closer dialogue between all the links in the country 's chain
9 It was decided that before going up to Oxford , which in fact he never did , he should spend time with a German family in Mecklenburg and three months studying at the university in Jena , where he attended lectures on philosophy and political economy and made many close friends among German Jews .
10 I do n't see why I should spend time some way away if people have n't actually articulated what they 're trying to achieve .
11 This has major pedagogic implications , since students can no longer hope to make sense of poems or plays just by reading them carefully , but must spend time in libraries getting up on the historical context .
12 The fact that we must spend time in activities or surroundings which we find distasteful in support of a relationship is the cost of that relationship .
13 You must spend time preparing the content of your talk .
14 That is to say , for the purposes of the calculation one must measure time using imaginary numbers , rather than real ones .
15 It is fair you should have time to consider well .
16 You must take time to devise a scheme that suits your own needs .
17 While such developments may herald profound changes for the future , their full effects must take time to work through .
18 Must have time to think . ’
19 To fulfil her role properly , she must have time to prepare sessions and keep up to date with a wide range of subjects .
20 Emily sighed with relief , she must be alone , she must have time to think things out .
21 I must have time to think about this . "
22 Tell him I 'll give him anything he wants but I must have time . ’
23 But to do that I must have time .
24 For one thing it gives me the opportunity to write to you , and also I must have time to draw breath and come to terms with this astounding piece of good fortune that has befallen me .
25 I must have time to think .
26 Engagement letters must be signed by the client who must have time to consider the terms of the letter such that there can be no suggestion of undue pressure to sign having been placed on the client .
27 Just how a school 's budget is derived and totalled has been dealt with in the opening chapter , but perhaps headteachers should take time to disabuse certain governors of misconceptions they may have , usually culled from newspaper headlines .
28 Open-minded scientists should take time off to pour tough criticism on the rubbish being written , to counter the half-truths and misconceptions that are being seeded unchecked in all areas of society .
29 If that was true , it was really annoying ; a professional contact should take time to find out all the likely addresses for the assassin to check .
30 But I found it too embarrassing to keep suggesting to a fellow professional that he should take time off from his own work to accompany me to functions where he was not able to join me at the dinner table when he got there .
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