Example sentences of "time for [noun sg] " 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 Was it a time for tears or a time for laughter , a time for war or a time for peace ?
4 Then a touch more star treatment and it 's time for recording .
5 Then a touch more star treatment and it 's time for recording .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 There was no time for respite from the task at hand .
9 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 .
10 He explained that earning a living left little time for photography but holidays left ample time .
11 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 .
12 He explained that earning a living left little time for photography but holidays left ample time .
13 If you know from experience that you are the over-anxious type you must take yourself firmly in hand and allot a fixed ration of time for revision , the rest of the day being spent in healthy exercise .
14 That does not leave you much time for drinking .
15 Biological features of the colonizing vegetation were seen to change with time and from the rate of change in these features a time for ecosystem recovery was calculated .
16 And everyone knew that now it was time for Madame 's famous song .
17 If that was what he wanted , she would no doubt tell him again , if he wished to forbid the outing , then perhaps it was time for Madame herself to break her long silence .
18 What is certain is that the time for decision in Europe which he saw approaching then is nearer now , the question no less pertinent .
19 We estimate that the dissociation time for distamycin at 4°C ( <10 s ) must be at least 500 times faster than that of actinomycin under similar conditions .
20 TIME FOR SEX
21 They would draw up a ‘ batting order ’ downstairs then go up to her bedroom one at a time for sex .
22 Fernandez back-pedalled on the Rainbow Curriculum , and waited for New York State to confirm that teachers could n't be forced into spending half their time for sex education on counselling abstinence .
23 There was a a champion in the , in the weekend paper charging three hundred pound a a time for sex .
24 I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation .
25 ‘ I 've found that morning is not a good time for conversation , ’ she murmured .
26 ‘ For God 's sake , Laura — this is not the time for conversation ! ’
27 It is a time for faith .
28 Instead he went on to tell them that the shortest time they kept pupils was for two years but that usually they tried to move people back into mainstream at the time for transfer to middle/upper school .
29 He had no time for school sports and would rather interest himself in planning and building a village on the school grounds . ’
30 Getting him out of bed in the mornings in time for school became a real problem for his family when he 'd been up most of the night with pencil and note book .
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