Example sentences of "time [to-vb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was fashionable at one time to see this process crudely in terms of mere military subjugation . |
| 2 | At last , as I set my knife and fork down , I caught the gloomy eye of my table-companion and ventured to say , ‘ You will be in Geneva tomorrow in time to see this wretched woman brought to justice , I presume ? ’ |
| 3 | It seemed so sad that Mrs MacAllister should have had so little time to enjoy this beauty and that he should be left here by himself . ’ |
| 4 | Now is the time to meet this challenge . |
| 5 | I 'm sure that he is , the people who 've come from there , quite clearly recovering alcoholics or mental hospital patients , or possibly people from prison , and I 've known enough people in my time to know this . |
| 6 | But the world was n't half taking its time to find this out . |
| 7 | It took me some time to work this out , for I still had such sympathy for Charlie that I could n't look at him coolly . |
| 8 | I did n't want to take the time to work this out with my tension swatch ( this had 30 stitches and 44 rows to 10 centimetres ) . |
| 9 | Upon arrival in The Hague , make yourself at home in your hotel with time to explore this famous city . |
| 10 | I had no time to explore this cheering information further because the door opened and the big man returned . |
| 11 | I hope members will find time to visit this exhibition which is on today , tomorrow and Thursday . |
| 12 | However , it may take some considerable time to reach this target ; as the majority of DATEC courses are run in separate art colleges and these have been particularly squeezed by the current financial crisis , they are finding it particularly difficult to make the desired provision . |
| 13 | Erm I suppose got here a bit later you would have had more time to sort this lot out . |
| 14 | Have I got time to fit this next chunk in before the bell ? |
| 15 | Louisa arrived in time to hear this and to see , a moment later , the tears start to Frere 's eyes , then she was down beside the unconscious woman , holding her head . |
| 16 | She looked accusingly at Silas , who had returned from the water 's edge in time to hear this part of their conversation . |
| 17 | Lothar Baumgarten , the German artist , has come to New York just in time to express this fashionable sense of discomfort with an installation which occupies the whole of the recently restored spiral of the Guggenheim Museum . |
| 18 | The Prince of Wales has an obvious love of the countryside and for 20 years he has somehow found some private time to express this through the medium of watercolour painting . |
| 19 | Gloucester after Saturday 's match at Kingsholm were left feeling just as impotent and just as confounded after Bath had stormed away in the last five minutes of extra time to win this semi-final . |
| 20 | So erm now I 've talked you for so long that I 've not got time to play this bit about the werewolves at Retford you see |
| 21 | Now that we have learnt to take account of the unpaid domestic labour of younger women as positive inputs into the economy ( Piachaud , 1985 ; Joshi , 1987a ) , it is time to extend this approach to the variety of unpaid activities of older people if we are to obtain an accurate picture of their role in the economy and of the extent to which they are a net ‘ burden ’ upon it . |
| 22 | Grierson , in fact , lived a singularly carefree and untroubled existence but Talbot thought it was hardly the time to point this out to him . |
| 23 | And she 's got a long time to use this money , and okay this might be sufficient now , but will it be when she 's seventy , seventy five , so we 've got to make that money work so |
| 24 | After three years , it is time to draw this saga to a close . |
| 25 | But there was no time to give this disturbing idea attention ; Tealtaoich was nearly at the Trees and the Trees were grouped together watching him and waiting for him in complete silence and it was important not to miss a single instant of any of it . |
| 26 | Mr Foggerty was agreeably surprised , but when Nutty reminded him of the standard required , he relapsed into grim gloom and stood on the side of the bath in his white T-shirt and jeans looking at his watch and saying , ‘ I ca n't spare the time to do this three nights a week for the next year , which is what is required . |
| 27 | A problem was that they did not have the time to do this ; cells were being charged up and time was running out , every spare moment being needed for preparing and measuring active cells . |
| 28 | The decision of most lesbians with any political sensibility at that time to do this left many mixed gay organizations in a quandary . |
| 29 | The best time to do this is first thing in the morning , after going to the bathroom , wearing your night clothes or nothing at all , but keep it the same every day . |
| 30 | The best time to do this diet is when you have two months uncomplicated by going on holiday , moving house , changing your job , doing large amounts of business travel , or entertaining at home or at work . |