Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nimue or the Lily Maid would require a model and the Princess can hardly be asked for so much of her time , though I hope she may think the time spent on ‘ Christabel before Sir Leoline ’ was not wholly wasted . |
| 2 | Let's enjoy the time we have left together . |
| 3 | At this keyword you must specify the time at which you wish LIFESPAN RDBI to run ( start time ) , the amount of time you wish it to run for ( duration ) , and the time at which you wish it to be re-scheduled ( repeat time ) . |
| 4 | This should show the time intervals at which samples stored at different conditions will be tested and what tests will be applied at each examination . |
| 5 | You should use the time to have a good clear out , and then implement new systems , e.g. new homes for different sorts of clothes and belongings , and perhaps a formal filing system , if you do not already have on , for your loose papers . |
| 6 | The hon. Gentleman must use the time available to him in the normal way to debate that matter . |
| 7 | With thoughts of conservation I can understand this but then one must understand the times when these were being worked and in the 19th and early 20th century this chalk gave a great many people employment and allowed families to be brought up in reasonably comfortable conditions and many of us now owe our very existance to these cement factories , our fathers and grandfathers earning their livings working on them . |
| 8 | If the files are on computer then the printout should indicate the time that has elapsed since the last time entry on the file . |
| 9 | If attending a wedding or party of close friends , you should have the time of your life . |
| 10 | If attending a wedding or party of close friends , you should have the time of your life . |
| 11 | If attending a wedding or party of close friends , you should have the time of your life . |
| 12 | They also , must have the time , must have the exercise . |
| 13 | Before making such statements , the hon. Gentleman should take the time and trouble to read the Further and Higher Education Bill that is going through another place . |
| 14 | ‘ You thought I meant we should pass the time in bed , did n't you ? |
| 15 | So your watch should tell the time accurately . |
| 16 | Books must reflect the times in which they are set , and also the times in which they are written . |
| 17 | A more definitive response to him must await the time which will probably arrive when the clergy ordination measure is taken on the Floor of the House . |
| 18 | Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen . |
| 19 | If we get a move on , we 'll make the time up . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll make the time , ’ and the new coldness in Camille noted , through a clear magnifying transparency of ice , that he was pleased to be asked . |
| 21 | Teachers might use the time to develop a general understanding of the function , purposes and procedures of tile host organisation — or they may wish to focus on specific issues : for example , recruitment procedures , interview techniques , management skills , appraisal , and so on . |
| 22 | Howard might decide the time had arrived for him to think of retirement . ’ |
| 23 | But you can be sure that you 'll have the time of your life . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've fixed things so that now I 'll have the time to be a hands-on , actively involved father . ’ |
| 25 | Just press the button and I 'll take the time . |
| 26 | Finally , the additional time taken to read words occurring at the end of clauses and sentences might reflect the time taken to carry out syntactic processing of that particular clause or sentence . |
| 27 | Yeah I 'll find the time |
| 28 | They 'll find the time . |
| 29 | Let's see the time is one twenty three I 'll be back by one thirty . |
| 30 | She came when it suited her , when she could spare the time from her other work , but she always popped in on Monday afternoons to make a start on the ironing . |