Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most sole traders have little time to spend on displays or promoting goods effectively |
| 2 | ShareLink , which claims to be Europe 's largest share dealing service , is open seven days a week : 8.30am to 6pm on weekdays , and 10am to 4pm at weekends , when many clients have more time to think about their investments . |
| 3 | The government position appears to be that if teacher trainers spend enough time in schools , and if student teachers spend enough time alongside experienced ones and their newly expert trainers , the requisite skills will hopefully be acquired by some kind of osmosis . |
| 4 | The position and the number of the ridges so formed vary , but there is a tendency for the ridges at high and low neap tide levels to be the most permanent , as would be expected from the fact that the waves have more time to act at these levels than at intermediate levels . |
| 5 | Most refugees have little time to prepare for life in a new country . |
| 6 | This , again , is a point appreciated by Goody : ‘ Some individuals spend more time with the written language than they do with the spoken . |
| 7 | The hugh complex of the Crystal Palace Sports Centre does present certain problems to those who shoulder the responsibility of organising our biennial November Rally there , and bouquets go this time to Ann Langford and her Surrey colleagues in ensuring a smooth , efficient , well-planned event . |
| 8 | Okay , so on Friday we were looking at erm a model of agricultural supply and response that incorporated erm , a notion that farmers take some time er to react to changes in er in prices erm due to psychological acquiring fixed factors and so on |
| 9 | Well let's assume deducted expectations model is a reasonable model of expectations formation right call that equation number one right , so our adaptive expectations model is E T minus one , so that 's E T right , minus E T minus two into P T minus one right , so that equals gamma into P T minus one , minus E T minus two P T minus one right so that 's the same expression as we had before , right that 's the our ad our adapted expectations model , that 's , that 's how we 're assuming that expectations are generated right , or revised right so , we 're incorporating expectations into this model but we also want to incorporate the fact that farmers take some time to respond to changes in price alright . |
| 10 | ‘ That is all I can say at this stage , as these things take some time to arrange , ’ he said , adding : ‘ There is obviously a fair lot to do and it will take a few months . ’ |
| 11 | Current experimental work with mothers and infants sleeping together in sleep laboratories is tracing the interaction of their patterns of breathing , and has found that in such conditions infants spend less time in deep stages of sleep . |
| 12 | We decided to put that none of our careers officers spend any time teaching careers lessons , that we deliver guidance through classroom situations and things like this , but we do not teach careers . |
| 13 | No wonder , then , that the disc gods spend more time in bickering than in omnicognizance . |
| 14 | The rumours which upset markets yesterday of a renewed difference of opinion between the Downing Street neighbours appear this time to be without substance . |
| 15 | Oral and practical assessments take more time , yet yield richer , but more ambiguous , information . |
| 16 | ‘ He 's very good but goalkeepers have more time now , ’ says Bernard , 72 . |
| 17 | City : LUI arms gain more time |
| 18 | Working full-time and their interests leave little time for my own ’ . |
| 19 | The government position appears to be that if teacher trainers spend enough time in schools , and if student teachers spend enough time alongside experienced ones and their newly expert trainers , the requisite skills will hopefully be acquired by some kind of osmosis . |
| 20 | ‘ But as you so clearly realize , scientists have many times created tools that can be used for good , but which have then been perverted to evil use . |
| 21 | Many volunteers return many times and become strongly attached to a favourite reserve — and make firm friends . |
| 22 | Indeed one possible advantage offered by computers is that they free children from lower order tasks and allow far more time for higher order thinking — instead of laboriously drawing a graph , pupils have more time for analysis of a graph produced by the computer . |
| 23 | Many children spend more time in front of the television screen than they do in the classroom . |
| 24 | The traditional Land-Rover is simply too agricultural to compete against the Japanese , especially as these vehicles spend more time ploughing round town than wading through mire . |
| 25 | To do a thorough job , the police need more time . |
| 26 | Old horses want more time and le than two years olds do . |
| 27 | Indeed , traditional archivists devote much time and resources to providing users with a description of the administrative framework that gave rise to the generation of a particular record or class of records . |
| 28 | Women take more time , talk easily and still adhere to the strict rules of manners . |
| 29 | Instead of concentrating on the lines of the dance — which they will need if they ever dance in Ashton 's Symphonic Variations or Monotones , MacMillan 's Requiem or Bintley 's Consort Lessons — students spend more time loosening up to meet the demands of modern choreographers . |
| 30 | In each of the four years , students spend some time teaching in primary schools ( two weeks in the first year , four weeks in the second , four weeks in the third , and eight weeks in the fourth ) under the supervision of school and University staff . |