Example sentences of "[pron] give you time [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | I gave you time to adjust to the fact that I 'd make love to you tonight and — ’ |
2 | They give you time to listen and time to think |
3 | It gives you time to decide whether a particular property is absolutely right for your needs . |
4 | Your Lordship er will see from paragraph three eleven that what the letter er says is as we discussed on the telephone , the advantage of the landlord 's objection is that it gives you time to put your finances in order , if the licence was forthcoming now you would be obliged to complete the transaction which at this stage you are unable to do . |
5 | If not , it gives you time to take evasive action — either to build up your savings to make up for any expected shortfall , or to increase your premiums . |