Example sentences of "be [vb pp] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Employees have been given the time and the skills to match their responsibilities . |
| 2 | Had they been given the time , they 'd 've talked their faces off . |
| 3 | Spaniards have been told the time of sacrifice is over ; now come the years of effort — an effort to make Spain fit to enter European monetary and economic union in 1997 . |
| 4 | In fact in the eighteen nineties , I believe the seeds were being sown , of what has since been called the time obsession of the twentieth century . |
| 5 | ‘ When the ref makes the scrum come up and back again , like in the Moore case , the packs must be given the time and position to reset properly . |
| 6 | The senior nurse in the Planning Unit or another suitable senior nurse should be given the time and authority to carry out an establishment " exercise throughout the Health Authority . |
| 7 | But Philippa was n't to be allowed the time to get really depressed . |
| 8 | The constraint for social workers wanting to do family work with elderly clients is to be allowed the time to do it at all . |
| 9 | Your donations should be sent to Oxford Preservation Trust , and you will be sent the time capsule . |
| 10 | Even if teachers were given the time and opportunity to develop their professional lives in the ways they felt most suitable , the questions and dilemmas that face them are so many and so deep that it is indeed a daunting task . |
| 11 | Which suggests that both bands would benefit from being afforded the time and backing needed to develop , without being under too much pressure to sign a deal . |
| 12 | If they can not see where the time has been recorded the time will not normally be allowed . |
| 13 | ‘ She 's taking the long way back , ’ she would say , ‘ the sun 's still warm … she 's enjoying herself … she 's forgotten the time … . ’ |
| 14 | As it is now three years since the present display team was formed the time has come for an audition to be held , this will be early in the autumn . |
| 15 | Time zero was considered the time of completion of the test meal . |
| 16 | Thus was introduced the time when the Created God ceased to be produced solely from all that was good in the struggle for existence , and entered the period , still going on , when mankind itself began to influence the nature of that God . |
| 17 | Once the initial problems encountered during the first run of six aircraft had been overcome , it was assured the time limit could be met . |