Example sentences of "[verb] he the time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The wizard said that the little man had some sort of golden disc that told him the time , ’ said the Weasel .
2 I would n't give him the time of day if I could help it .
3 Retirement allowed him the time to pursue his botanical interest , often in company with his children and grandchildren , between whom and Evan the devotion was mutual .
4 He never mentioned Nordhausen or the involvement of the Russians , but knew that if he could commit the British Secret Service , it would keep the CIA off his back and give him the time he needed .
5 That gave Webb an easy catch and it gave him the time to see that Bath would have a man over if he ran the ball to the left .
6 Chris Renninson set Hibberd away down the right and his excellent control took him past two defenders and gave him the time and space to send over a pinpoint cross to O'Shea , who rose unchallenged to head home from close range .
7 This business gave him the time and money to pursue his hobby of microscopy to a highly professional level .
8 Southampton 2 , Manchester City 1 City ripe for Kendall salvation if Swales gives him the time .
9 Wendy Cope is about as far from the old-boy generation as David Wright feels from his first meeting with George Barker , but she knows what they 're like : Do n't ask him the time of day .
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