Example sentences of "time for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The biggest problem with the diabetic clinic is that time tends to be very limited and perhaps it is best regarded as a place for assessment and the identification of problems , with a little time for education . |
2 | Let them have fun ; there is plenty of time for responsibility when they are adult . |
3 | Christmas is a particularly busy time for Rita 's business because all her clients want special decorations and gifts . |
4 | Besides which it 's a heck of a time for Noorda to be discussing succession — when so much of what can be accomplished with Unix seems to depend on his personal touch . |
5 | He 'd just finished helping with the dishes when he decided it was time for high-jinks in the sink . |
6 | Story time for boys . |
7 | Was it a time for tears or a time for laughter , a time for war or a time for peace ? |
8 | In the European Year of Elderly people , we aim to ensure all our readers and the wider public are well aware of elder abuse at this crucial time for services for elderly people . |
9 | There was just time for England and Australia to fit in the final Test before getting on with the serious business — serious to those for whom dollar signs are important — of dashing round the country playing game after game after game of the Benson and Hedges World Series Cup . |
10 | That would suit Platt , who would then be back in action in time for England 's next game against San Marino . |
11 | He had 10 wickets under his belt , was searching for an 11th , and at 264 for 9 , New Zealand captain Martin Crowe knew if either he or last man Chris Pringle fell , the Test was lost ; but if they could gather four runs , the match would be saved , for even if they were out immediately afterwards there would be no time for England to begin a run-chase of any kind before the scheduled close of play at 5.30 . |
12 | Those early days of Elizabeth 's reign were a strange time for England , for having lost the kingdom through the death of one wife , Philip of Spain hoped to regain it my marrying another . |
13 | Perhaps it 's time for England to try the ploy of getting a recently retired International Player ( Hoddle , Wilkins , Robson — hope not , Keegan or Francis ) . |
14 | A fact especially true of ‘ Commitment ’ , always a time for Robin 's sorrowful unshackling . |
15 | Then a touch more star treatment and it 's time for recording . |
16 | Then a touch more star treatment and it 's time for recording . |
17 | It is time for Ulster 's people to make Ulster 's laws . |
18 | Traditionally this was the time for artists to add the final touches . |
19 | Some instinct told her that only the truth could save them now ; that the time for evasions was over . |
20 | Very low residence time for hydrogen carbonate biologically active , and an intermediate time for things like sodium and potassium which are common in crustal rock and are also commonly being deposited through sedimentation and so on . |
21 | On Sunday , the start time for Chelmer 's Colin Davies Memorial 25 on the Rodings course is 10am . |
22 | TAXING TIME FOR JOB-SEEKERS A few taxation jobs are available for those with the right specialist skills and knowledge |
23 | No time for respite , as , with the World Cup scarcely out of the way ( ticker-tape celebrations Down Under and all ) , thoughts turn to 1995 ( and , in this issue , South Africa the hosts — ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ ! ) and , more immediately , the start of a new International Championship . |
24 | There was no time for respite from the task at hand . |
25 | Commenting on the cost and time overruns , Peter Pawsey , managing director of PSA Projects , which oversaw completion of the construction , said the size and nature of the project had raised a number of issues never faced before which had required time for reconsideration . |
26 | Her expression showed that she no longer had any time for jokes . |
27 | ‘ This is no time for jokes ! ’ |
28 | Chicago-based advertising screens on shopping trolleys specialist VideOcart Inc has persuaded IBM Corp to let it restructure its $42m debt to IBM , to provide the company with relief from near term debt payments and enable it to attain its business goals : a $22m debt would replace the existing debt , giving VideOcart a one-time balance sheet gain of $20m ; terms of the new agreement include waiving all principal and interest payments until July 31 , and VideOcart retains its rights under a previous agreement with IBM that allows early repayment of the new $22m debt at any time for $17m in cash ; VideOcart also agreed to cancel a warrant granted last year to IBM to buy 540,000 VideOcart shares and grants a new warrant to buy 600,000 shares at $1.75 each ; from August 31 to December 31 , interest only payments will be due , but payments of $500,000 a month will be due beginning on January 31 1994 and will continue for 35 months , and a balloon payment will be due on December 31 1996 , although IBM has the option to convert the balance of the debt into VideOcart common shares at $8 a share on that date . |
29 | He explained that earning a living left little time for photography but holidays left ample time . |
30 | All this activity left little time for photography but , even after returning to the States to continue his work for the FSA , Delano never lost sight of the fact that his introduction to Puerto Rico had been through a camera . |