Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , check with your airline , airport or travel agent regarding check-in times — some airlines are allowing more time for extra security searches |
| 2 | waistcoat I 've been saving some time to get them . |
| 3 | It did have a central theme to it , but we 're taking more time over the next one . |
| 4 | its been , that has been blistering some time that , think its |
| 5 | Were open I mean there 's been lots of things done like that I mean you maybe aware of this sort of jazz in the Gilbey bar on Saturday lunch time and that 's been running some time then it 'll cease to come back again you know if you 'll actually counting on the people actually coming cos of the jazz there I think as your looking at it it was slightly up it was n't a was n't great influx because there was jazz available so yeah we 'll certainly look introducing things into different areas of the theatre but from past experience it does n't automatically follow that if you can do that then you know it 's gon na happen . |
| 6 | Just because even though they do n't talk very much any more and stuff and he probably has n't been spending much time with her , |
| 7 | ‘ No , I have a little flat of my own , although I have been spending more time than usual at the villa since the kidnapping . |
| 8 | Thanks so very much for getting me Bloomfield 's annotated NT , vol I. I 'm delighted to have it , and have just been spending some time revisiting a few cruces to see what explanations are offered . |
| 9 | Alexei Pavlov , a marketing manager with the Ukraina Bank and Slava Tkatchenko , head of international payments at Gradobank , have been spending some time at Girobank to see how UK banks operate . |
| 10 | When I lived right on the job it used to drive my wife round the bend — I 'd be at home on a weekend , perhaps in the garden , and I 'd think about something in the greenhouse across the road so I 'd go over there and disappear for an hour whereas perhaps I should have been giving more time to my family . |
| 11 | So should you discover that you are spending more time in Safeways than on the north-bound carriageway of the A9 , it 's time to tackle the South Glen Shiel Ridge . |
| 12 | Equally , many people sell their house and move somewhere smaller without taking account of the fact that when they are spending more time at home they may actually want more space , rather than less . |
| 13 | The time taken to process claims has been reduced ; the error rate is down ; and claimants are spending less time waiting . |
| 14 | The government should be devoting more time to considering how the wartime counter-inflation policy could be continued in peacetime . |
| 15 | She and her husband have only recently moved into their marital home and their first child is due at Christmas , but they do n't even know where they 'll be living this time next week . |
| 16 | ‘ And what might you be wanting this time o ’ night ? ’ he demanded belligerently . |
| 17 | Oh I 'm alright for I 'm going this time . |
| 18 | If I 'm boring this time , you have n't tried it , but if you , if you can do it then erm , it 'll be a really interesting session , of sort of getting together in groups and discussing the problems and sorting ways out of problems . |
| 19 | The company says it will be running some time this year , after more than three years ' work . |
| 20 | Now , that 's , that 's what you should be doing each time with these With that in and and that much in sort of |
| 21 | What do you think you 'll be doing this time next year ? |
| 22 | It did n't take her long to realise that he could n't really be spending much time here . |
| 23 | Now my knowledge of that database is nobody should be spending any time doing anything with that , cos nobody 's ever said it works . |
| 24 | He had qualified at university in geology and geography , had tried teaching in Hull but found it too confining and when one of the old guard told him he should be spending more time with children who had some potential rather than those to whom he felt committed , he resigned on the same day . |
| 25 | Suffolk secretary Konrad Machej said : ‘ Teachers will be spending more time teaching , which is what parents really want . ’ |
| 26 | Firstly , you will probably be spending more time at home , so items like heating and lighting are liable to be costlier . |
| 27 | As you 'll probably be spending more time in the living area , this will be your starting point . |
| 28 | VBS used to give Output Manager away with their somewhat quirky VB No5 program but now seem to be spending more time developing the Output Manager rather than No5 ! |
| 29 | John intends to keep active in retirement and will be spending more time on ‘ serious ’ walking . |
| 30 | Eliza was under no illusions that this meant they would be spending more time together : ‘ John , of course , will not remain there long , ’ she told her mother , ‘ but be wandering off in some direction … ’ . |