Example sentences of "[pers pn] give you time [to-vb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page