Example sentences of "plenty [prep] time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not yet 30 and I 've still got plenty of time to earn more money , ’ he shrugged . |
| 2 | This includes allowing plenty of time to talk through the impact of events . |
| 3 | ‘ Thing is , Mo , we 're going to have plenty of time to talk now I 'm home for good . ’ |
| 4 | That 'll give us plenty of time to talk . ’ |
| 5 | Arrived with plenty of time to stock up with sweets , drinks and popcorn ( and no-one was sick ) and to climb umpteen stairs to our seats in the heavens . |
| 6 | ‘ Plenty of time to sleep tomorrow . |
| 7 | But the class needs to be allowed plenty of time to formulate a reply . |
| 8 | Still , there was plenty of time to sort that out . |
| 9 | Their own opening game , against Ireland in Dublin , is on February 3 — which gives the fly-half , Craig Chalmers , plenty of time to recover from a troublesome knee injury . |
| 10 | Spartan Missile had made a bad mistake at the eighteenth and Thorne was giving him plenty of time to recover . |
| 11 | A commuter on the M8 would encounter a series of messages on the speed of traffic just a few miles ahead and , if that slowed , or the road were blocked , information on the most suitable diversion could be given in plenty of time to allow a driver to leave the motorway and avoid the hold up . |
| 12 | Some times petty problems would erupt into threats of violence or death , and she would have to take plenty of time to negotiate patiently until she could continue her work . |
| 13 | The secret of Adam 's sexual success with women was simple : he took plenty of time to stroke or massage , to make sure that his partner was completely relaxed before they made love . |
| 14 | It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital . |
| 15 | That should be plenty of time to see your brother . " |
| 16 | Give traffic plenty of time to see you and stop before you start to cross . |
| 17 | He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood . |
| 18 | Plenty of time to go quietly upstairs , take the key down from behind the faded watercolour of the lakes of Killarney , and slip it into the lock of her dead mother 's bedroom . |
| 19 | Plenty of time to go . |
| 20 | There 's plenty of time to go yet . |
| 21 | Since then we 've had plenty of time to take stock , to get to know areas and compare different locations , ages and styles of house before making any decision . |
| 22 | Any liquid would gather in the ditch and there would be plenty of time to take preventive action , since it did not discharge to a stream for some distance . |
| 23 | You arrive in Strasbourg , the home of the European parliament , around 3.00pm , leaving you plenty of time to enjoy the gallic flavour of this super town . |
| 24 | There 's plenty of time to enjoy the ride and time to show off some skill and control . |
| 25 | I understand that Miss Hauxwell usually did n't cut her grass until well into August , so that gave the plants plenty of time to bloom and seed . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'll be busy tomorrow and besides , I like things done with plenty of time to spare . ’ |
| 27 | For those who can not afford this sort of treatment , but have plenty of time to spare , co-counselling may represent a viable alternative . |
| 28 | It is a very pretty stitch when finished and definitely one of those to reserve for when one has plenty of time to spare . |
| 29 | He found a cab immediately and the traffic was light enough for him to get to Heathrow with plenty of time to spare , in spite of the stringent security control that the American airlines now insisted on . |
| 30 | From there she returned to her room until , leaving herself plenty of time to spare , and dressed in her best suit , a leaf-green wool affair with a rounded neck and long-line jacket , she ran a final comb through her shining pale gold hair and left the hotel for an address which she had learned was actually on the outskirts of Mariánské Láznë . |