Example sentences of "give [pn reflx] time [to-vb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 By checking ourselves a moment before taking action , we give ourselves time to use our reasoning powers in investigating the most efficient and appropriate way of performing such an action .
2 Give yourself time to savour its unmistakably smooth , rich taste and texture .
3 Delia Sutherland regloved , giving herself time to consider her unexpected anger towards Grimwood .
4 Furthermore , it became clear that a number of the parties would be arriving some time before the three days set aside for the conference , thus giving themselves time to prepare their ground and gauge the mood of fellow guests , though their exact arrival dates were , again , uncertain .
5 She gave herself time to regain her self-control and when she spoke again her manner was more composed .
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