Example sentences of "[verb] some time on " in BNC.

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1 Mercifully , by the third day Nigel got some time on his own and was able to go out and buy a meal .
2 I hope I will , that we will have support in it on this issue and I do n't want to take up all the time but it is something that members do approach me in , and and others on the members ' services sub and I hope we have time Chairman to er give this report some consideration and let's say it 's a v , it 's a very important if you Chairman want any additionals to the recommendations , or if you say we 're going too far in the recommendations because those recommendations you have down in front of you will be forwarded on and you 're officers and your your your policies and resources they 've given some time on on this report and therefore on the bottom of page thirty one the motion to be moved says that the comments of the policy and resources committee and the recommendations of the joint working party and the internal management of the local authorities be noted for submission to the Association of County Councils as appropriate .
3 ‘ You 'd like some time on your own with Laura , would n't you ? ’
4 okay she 's got some time on reception as relief but the majority of work is n is not that varied is it ?
5 But Spittals is going to want to see results in a day or so otherwise we 're off to do some time on that robbery job . ’
6 Mansell spent some time on stage with his former boss Frank Williams , whose Canon-Williams team had won the Constructors ' Championship .
7 it can still take some time on occasions to start , presumably to get petrol up into the carburettor .
8 We have spent some time on the preliminaries , particularly the notation , because notation is essential for communication and because it is often neglected as a stage in attacking a problem .
9 I had spent some time on a camping/cycling holiday with my family in the West country .
10 Bradshaw and Millar found that about 85 per cent of all lone mothers had spent some time on income support since becoming a lone parent with 72 per cent still in receipt at the time of the interview .
11 ‘ I needed some time on my own . ’
12 ‘ If somebody told me he disappeared some time on Friday night I would n't be surprised . ’
13 You 'll want to have some time on your own with him . ’
14 ‘ Do you want to spend some time on those ECG tracings this afternoon , George ?
15 Since the economic advantages are overwhelming and a greater and more expert level of service can be expected it is appropriate and justifiable to spend some time on supplier selection .
16 I was going out later and Sophie and I were going to spend some time on the beach with the two girls .
17 But however enjoyable , reading about islands is nowhere near as rewarding as visiting them , and I consider myself fortunate in having been able to spend some time on the north Atlantic islands of Iceland , the Faroe Islands and that most remote of the British islands , St Kilda .
18 Thus for many families there is no choice but to spend some time on income support .
19 The SCOTVEC exercise gave me an ideal and welcome opportunity to spend some time on advanced course provision , to see how others saw it and , finally , to find out how other colleges approached it .
20 " You have to spend some time on the practice tee , and you have to take a different approach every day .
21 He says , I feel awful we were making plans that being the week to go out so they had trouble with wagon so we had to spend some time on wagon .
22 If I had some time on my own with them I might squeeze something out , but I 'm inhibited in front of the neighbours .
23 The thought patterns allow me to erm put down what I wanted to talk about , expand on it and at the same time break it down into areas and on the other and spend some time on each area .
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