Example sentences of "give [pron] time [verb] [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 | I 'm going away for a while , give you time to pack your things . |
| 3 | Give yourself time to savour its unmistakably smooth , rich taste and texture . |
| 4 | To give you time to get your group together , we will hold your reservation on option for up to four weeks ( providing this is more than 12 weeks before departure ) without any financial obligation . |
| 5 | Delia Sutherland regloved , giving herself time to consider her unexpected anger towards Grimwood . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | That gives you time to get your head together , to pick up any appropriate notes that you may want , it may mean you want to actually consult somebody else . |
| 9 | She gave herself time to regain her self-control and when she spoke again her manner was more composed . |