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

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1 Do you want that Time Out ?
2 To be fair , the government of Hong Kong has such pressing social problems on its hands that it can spare little time either for passing or , equally important , enforcing conservation laws .
3 Dorothy decided she had better not laugh this time , though she wanted to , so she said cautiously : ‘ I do n't know , Hank . ’
4 ‘ I expect she 'll let you and Oliver come and stay some time .
5 How the Other Half Lives A divorced woman rings her ex-spouse : Perhaps you could spare some time to see the children on Saturday …
6 He hoped she would spare some time for him and he promised he would not ask her to act in anything .
7 ‘ I 'll try and make some time .
8 normally they do n't want this time of year .
9 A touch of restraint on his horse 's reins to reduce its gallop and an extravagant sign of the cross were the best amends he could make this time for his inability to comply .
10 What shall we make this time ?
11 We 'll knock this time . ’
12 We can do , we 've just got to , I mean we 've just got to ask everyone to give a very brief report erm on another occasion and then it can be kept very short , I think though , there are , there are times when , when , you know , we do want to hear what 's going on with sort of er networks and campaigns , we do need that time as well do n't we , er so we ca n't , I do n't think we can always do it .
13 say er , a production of say two hours would be where you worked , would you know that time ?
14 I 've just come to realise : this is my life , I do n't know how long I 've got , I might as well enjoy that time being me , because I 'm stuck with this body , this face , this skin colour ; I have to make the most of it .
15 I mean we do support , do n't we , things like the talking newspaper across the area , because there 's , and we do support like erm , Mrs 's holiday for youngsters , although they are not all Ottery kids , but I mean the fact of the matter is , I think we would need each time we look at any of this , that there are Ottery youngsters involved .
16 It is all very well for companies like Rentokil , or Guinness , which said it could not act this time round but was considering similar action at a later date , to compensate their shareholders .
17 Yeah well Mr Chairman I would formally like to motions my when the study one and the problems of this having to despite that the District Council have six and it 's much further I again I think specification of erm what we do need despite what we should not need this time , this time later .
18 ‘ It 's simple : we ca n't win this time .
19 ‘ I said if we did n't win this time we 'd abolish the b + + + + + + , ’ says Dixon , digging in for the first time since his Army days .
20 I might not win this time .
21 I think you might win this time .
22 But you 're , but you 're quite right you , you certainly , you certainly have the right to say look , you know , rather than signing this now er I do need some time to think I mean let's face it there 's a load of s If you turn it over on the back of the credit agree
23 Er but erm obviously I 'll sometimes need some time to get back to you .
24 But I 'll need some time .
25 For instance , you might decide to really need some time to yourself .
26 No but I like her and everything but holy shit , I really I do need some time to go to school and like be by myself .
27 But if it was gon na be a hung parliament you wo n't even know this time tomorrow .
28 I have stood twice as co-operative Labour candidate and did n't win either time , er much to my husband 's disgust , because I , but you see at the time er Labour was very , very low but erm the local people , you can tell by your boxes , was very loyal to me .
29 He did n't need more time in this chilled room .
30 Nancy appreciates that others might need more time than she takes , to absorb and follow her instructions .
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