Example sentences of "you [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Mrs A. W. wrote : ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time and effort you have put into compiling this diet which has made a bigger difference to my weight and dimensions than any other diet I have been on … . ‘
2 For example , there is a right way and a wrong way of answering a stranger who has asked you for the time .
3 They 're more likely to leave George 's reins to you for the time being .
4 Okay , Carol , thank you for the time you 've given to us to see it .
5 But if you wanted a single bed moving , then the cheapest way would be just to have one man , he comes we charge you for the time we take , with a minimum of an hour 's charge .
6 Would that suit you for the time being , Graham ?
7 Did I ever tell you about the time I was thrown into a lake up in the — ’
8 Did I ever tell you about the time in the Persian Empire when- ’
9 Now let's keep reminding you about the time situation , sixty five minutes gone , Shrewsbury have another twenty five minutes in which to hang on here , it 's Shrewsbury three , Blackburn Rovers two , it 's gon na be a nervous evening here for the normally placid Shropshire folk at as that ball is headed forward by and here 's , again in field to , clipped forward for Mike , here comes advancing towards the edge of the penalty area , he 's got ta try and get past the brick wall of , and it 's now who tries to release down the right hand side , he 's got ta get past , he does so , he gets the ball across and that one is cleared importantly by only as far as who tries to hook it back in and that the ball would n't reach him and it would n't reach either and it 's gone out for a goal kick to Shrewsbury .
10 She rang erm a le , did she tell so , did , mum tell you about the time she had erm some calls about two in the morning ?
11 ‘ Keep it to remind you of the time when Eddie 's little sister was n't good enough for you ! ’
12 ‘ I am strength and power and light and speed , Taliesin , ’ he said , ‘ but even I can not protect you from the Time Fire .
13 As I wrote to you at the time ( since you refused even then to see me or any of your old friends and supporters ) I accepted the MS as a sacred trust and would do what I could to see that it eventually saw the light of day in the most appropriate form .
14 Like this afternoon — I went on about the armchairs being slashed in Madge 's house — We were talking about you at the time .
15 When we are told of any significant or long-term changes , we will inform you at the time of booking or if you 've already booked , you will be contacted before your departure if there is time .
16 We must confirm to you at the time of booking that there is a free or reduced price holiday still available on the departure date you require .
17 However , when we are told of any significant changes , we will inform you at the time of booking or , if you 've already booked your holiday , you will be contacted as soon as reasonably possible if there is time before your departure .
18 The first rule in this business is never believe anything any actor tells you , especially about another actor , especially if he 's fucking you at the time . ’
19 If , for example , the reasons described seem unfair or conflict with what was said to you at the time of your dismissal , and you are eligible for unfair dismissal rights , the next step might be for you to make a complaint to the industrial tribunal .
20 Christ Almighty , I told you at the time , did n't I ?
21 The amounts as well as qualifying ages have been altered several times since 1986/87 , so any rebate would only apply to allowances that would have been due to you at the time .
22 No ifs , no buts … the price confirmed to you at the time of booking is the price you pay .
23 Did you at the time see the celebration of sexuality — even if it is a boy masturbating over an advertisement in a newspaper — as a kick in the eye of oppressive forces in the church ?
24 Oh I , I said that to you at the time Robert , I mean I 'll be honest and I saw that document and I nearly died and it 's the way they say it too
25 " Where were you at the time ? "
26 We Was it apparent to you at the time that the wage was low ?
27 Did , did you at the time or in the thirties did you have any involvement with the Unemployment Claims Union or anything like that ?
28 The G M B's got a long record of joining forces with others which has proved to be successful , but if we 're gon na be honest , it 's always been recognized that we would be the predominant union and yes Apex members we should have been honest with you at the time of merger , because it 's quite clear you was gon na lose your identity to at least to some extent and we should have been honest about that .
29 How many people would be working there with you at the time roughly ?
30 ‘ You 've made sure that I am seen talking to you at the time of this man 's arrest in a public place .
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