Example sentences of "time [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Using lean production , the authors found the Japanese required just over half the engineering time , half the number of people , and only two-thirds the lead time as their European rivals to produce similar cars .
2 They 're using a bank pamphlet given to them at the time as their evidence .
3 It 's always taken twice , three times the length of time as anybody else ?
4 She do n't half have some time off them bloody , that teaching staff !
5 ‘ Our staffing levels constrain the time off which can be allowed ’ …
6 Each official will apply for time off their me members that they wish to attend .
7 She spent more and more time off her eggs , parading about the yard , cackling as if demented and taking sudden rushes in whatever direction she happened to be facing when each fit of frenzy overcame her .
8 But as I say as paying the er r I , I 've seen them when I 'm going round the site er I got an option from the firm , I 'd be allowed time off my work , my actual work on the , on the , on the site , to go round and collect their unions dues .
9 It 's a long time off it 's in August .
10 oh yes , you get a hospital appointment then you have the time off it , that 's it , they 'll
11 I do n't get any free time off you see , cos Jenny goes to Australia on Monday .
12 You 're sorta runnin' about all the time , so you do n't get time for anythin' else really .
13 A programme does not have to be conventionally ‘ nine to five , structured but participants are more likely to accommodate themselves to unusual arrangements if you 've given them time for themselves .
14 Some will revel in having more time for themselves ; others will feel lost .
15 I think part of the thing about stress is n't so much whether it 's a chemical effect , but it 's a having a cigarette is a way of creating a wee break if you 're if you 're busy and as a , that can be really difficult for women to do , actually demand a bit of time for themselves .
16 How do women find time for themselves ?
17 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 .
18 It had been a difficult time for everyone , but especially Diana , who was perhaps closest to her father of all the children .
19 To ask questions to which people can not give answers is a waste of time for everyone — but one does , from time to time , come across schedules which include questions which require such feats of memory or such difficult calculations that no reasonable person can be expected to give an answer .
20 This would have resulted in a much more enjoyable time for everyone .
21 Christmas day is a busy and exciting time for everyone , but we should not forget the reason for our celebration .
22 Obligingly it had allowed time for everyone to note its zig-zag back stripe ending with the V on its head .
23 They were ‘ very nice and sincere and had a lot of time for everyone ’ , overstaying their allotted time by 30 minutes on both occasions .
24 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 .
25 Well now is the time for everyone to be aware of it .
26 Some signal had obviously been given , though Alexandra had not seen it , and now it was plainly time for everyone to turn and talk to their other neighbour .
27 ‘ This is a difficult time for everyone .
28 It 's time for everyone to have a super time !
29 This is also the time for everyone to enjoy an extra special dinner .
30 In a big house it often takes a long time for everyone to find ‘ Smee ’ .
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