Example sentences of "time for " in BNC.

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1 In London , volunteer training programmes will now take place every September and February and will require an individual 's time for one evening a week over a six-week programme .
2 I feel that Albert Maillard , if he existed , would have no time for Kapuscinski 's impressionism , for his absence of dates , figures and state papers , and that Albert Maillard would be wrong .
3 The nineteenth century was , by and large , an unexciting time for theatre writing , until the end of the century when Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw make their entry .
4 There is not much time for academic work , though some courses include lectures on theatre history .
5 The teachers gave me a rough time for a couple of years because my student and acting image did n't fit .
6 The time for gentle breezes is over , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg typed ) , the time for the oohs and ahs , for the oh so beautiful and the ah so expressive , for the deep humanity and the flesh-coloured tints , for the sensitive and the profound , for the exquisite and the brilliant .
7 The time for gentle breezes is over , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg typed ) , the time for the oohs and ahs , for the oh so beautiful and the ah so expressive , for the deep humanity and the flesh-coloured tints , for the sensitive and the profound , for the exquisite and the brilliant .
8 A time for disinterested contemplation , he wrote .
9 Philistinism is rife , and it is high time for some loud restatement of the old conservationist maxim that ownership is no more than a temporary rental on the nation 's heritage .
10 And so , in the end it was time for sherry at the Manor House .
11 ‘ Saving your presence sir , ’ said Sergeant Bramble , ‘ I tried to explain that there was nothing amiss and that you 'd be back in time for supper with Miss Nicole .
12 ‘ Well , there 's a first time for everything , as I m sure you remember , Mrs Cornforth …
13 Mr Eames was just getting up , convinced that juniors and upstarts were usurping the stage and it was time for him to be where the action was , when he was interrupted by the bell .
14 Soon it was time for luncheon , and the whole of the downstairs staff was occupied in one way or another .
15 Not that I 've any time for him any longer — going on like that when his poor wife was near her time . ’
16 ‘ Look , I just felt that it was time for a change , that 's all .
17 ‘ It 's time for us to close now , love . ’
18 Coffee was next , and then it was time for the bill .
19 Your new patio will be designed and built in time for spring when you can really enjoy it to the full .
20 Bearing in mind that it takes approximately 12 weeks from planting to flowering , it is possible to grow bulbs of many species and varieties to flower at the same time for a spectacular display , and also plant for a succession of flowers if potting up is carefully timed .
21 Summer holidays arrive at just the wrong time for gardeners .
22 By planting two seedlings of the variety ‘ Dok Elgon ’ per 5-litre bucket of peat in August , they have harvested good-quality curds in time for Christmas .
23 Always ensure that the initial climbing angles on a winch or car launch will allow time for a safe recovery into the glide if the cable breaks .
24 During the turn-off , there is time for a reassessment of the height remaining relative to trees and buildings , and a decision has to be made either to continue turning to make a low circuit , or to turn back into wind after using up a little more height ( this is known as an S-turn ) .
25 A minimum safe speed for most gliders is the minimum cruising speed , but this is only safe at height , where there is time for recovery if a stall occurs .
26 This is slightly more than the distance that most pilots would like for a spot landing at the gliding site because you need a little more time for the approach in a strange place .
27 If the angle is too steep , and you arrive too close , it will mean having a very short base leg and no time for adjustments by moving in or out and using the airbrakes .
28 If you 've got a job outside the home , it 's a good ideas to talk to your doctor and to your employer about the best time for you to stop work .
29 Time for a drink ? ’
30 Jay always had time for a drink .
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