Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 It will use these data to calculate the share of GDP and government expenditure devoted to the elderly , and to examine how and why this has altered over time .
2 The volume of the ocean basins has fluctuated over time and this has a great influence over virtually every other life-generating and sustaining force ever discovered .
3 They measured price changes over periods of one week , one day , five minutes and one minute , and concluded that the relationship between spot and futures prices has varied over time .
4 Thus the courts were clearly subservient to the commands of the Communist Party , although it should be noted that the degree of independence available to the courts has varied over time : in the 1930s it was minimal , but after 1956 it became greater .
5 Keen Hunter defends his Abbaye crown and the rain has come in time for John Gosden 's flier .
6 Now if our assets if by promoting the right to buy , by having capital receipts we seem to have a large balance building up , there is the distinct risk given the sort of policies that this government has pursued over time of a we will be running a risk there , we do n't know what they 're going to do , you do n't know what they 're going to do .
7 Obviously the gap between the two has grown through time .
8 Given that public expenditure has grown over time in the UK , how do we compare with other countries ?
9 Could it be that this underlying sense of obligation has weakened over time ?
10 The proportion of service sector jobs within the economy as a whole , however , has risen over time .
11 Right , okay , so , in ge in general , we can say that world trade has risen over time due to essentially , well , is that , is there anything else that ?
12 The first 13 kilometre line of the metro has opened on time .
13 The discovery in the quarries of pre-historic footprints of dinosaurs — iguanodon or megalosaurus — has occurred from time to time , notably in 1963 when samples were removed to the British Museum , and again in 1980 when over 30 footprints were uncovered at Townsend during building work .
14 It has escaped from time and place and municipal control .
15 Much of the inscription has worn with time but still clearly decipherable are the words , inscribed in Latin , ‘ Here lies the son of Cunomorus ’ ; King Mark 's full name is given in ancient accounts as Marcus Cunomorous .
16 It was like stepping from the main street into a cobbled alley 's curiosity shop — that shock of surprise to discover again what an intricate and peculiar organ the imagination is , what extravagant uses it has found for time .
17 The committee has asked from time to time , that I keep it updated with er European legislation , in so far as it affects employments matters , and this I 've intended to do in Paper K. There are two Appendix .
18 And what has happened over time is that , in the twentieth century , with the advent of two world wars , with the impact of the worst economic depression that the world 's ever seen , with the rise to global dominance , both economic and military , indeed one might say culturally , the rise to global dominance of the United States , the scale and er scope of the U S executive branch has grown and with it an increasing er attention and focus on the presidency .
19 London 's students published extensively in this Journal , but the proportion has declined with time , as the Association 's rle has changed .
20 London 's students published extensively in this Journal , but the proportion has declined with time , as the Association 's rôle has changed .
21 Some of the more recent studies , which have been able to use a longer data set , have found evidence that the absolute size of mispricings has declined over time .
22 ‘ On a fine Spring morning some sixty years ago I saw a crowd of half-nude men digging ruthlessly into the old grave barrow that has stood from time immemorial on the eastern slope of the hill between the traditional Hurlers and that towering rock idol , the Cheesewring .
23 If we are to understand the complex relationship between people and the planet upon which they live then it is essential that we understand how it has evolved over time .
24 Too many British rap tracks try and copy American stuff , but our sound has evolved through time and we keep branching into different styles . ’
25 This chapter uses the first measure to give an outline indication of how big a part credit , overall , plays in consumer spending , and how that has changed over time .
26 The relative balance of these factors has changed over time and is influenced by the type of exchange rate system in operation .
27 This question was not repeated in 1971 ; it has the draw-back that most of the population give the minimum age , which itself has changed over time .
28 They will be doing a project to do with the community and how that has changed over time .
29 As was seen in Part I , the link between poverty and old age has changed over time .
30 What might , however , be the case is that a greater proportion of people in temporary jobs are " involuntary " rather than " voluntary " temporary workers than a decade or so ago , in other words that the structure of the temporary worker population has changed over time .
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