Example sentences of "do [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had years in Latin America , the Far East , all over the place , and any time I came back to London , well , there was too much to do to have much time for somewhere like ffeatherstonehaugh 's , and anyway I was married by then and my wife would n't have approved . |
| 2 | We can do , we 've just got to , I mean we 've just got to ask everyone to give a very brief report erm on another occasion and then it can be kept very short , I think though , there are , there are times when , when , you know , we do want to hear what 's going on with sort of er networks and campaigns , we do need that time as well do n't we , er so we ca n't , I do n't think we can always do it . |
| 3 | But you 're , but you 're quite right you , you certainly , you certainly have the right to say look , you know , rather than signing this now er I do need some time to think I mean let's face it there 's a load of s If you turn it over on the back of the credit agree |
| 4 | No but I like her and everything but holy shit , I really I do need some time to go to school and like be by myself . |
| 5 | I do work full time , I 'm a community worker . |
| 6 | Well she did work full time in London , but she said that was to much for her so she 's , she did n't work at all , now she 's gone back to work three days a week in Orpington I think . |
| 7 | Nevertheless we accept that a new period in world communications did begin some time in the 1970S — involving technology , markets and policies . |
| 8 | However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth . |
| 9 | But it did take some time . |
| 10 | But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time . |
| 11 | You did leave some time in this afternoon 's schedule for that little detail , did n't you ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We do get some time off ! ’ |
| 13 | On the few occasions I did get some time off to go somewhere , there would be photographers everywhere , besieging me at the airport as if I was some international film star going to Hollywood . |
| 14 | And a lot of them do waste that time . |
| 15 | Yes , she did say last time one of her friends would like the job . |
| 16 | Well , I , I , mean I have been in before and I did say last time we were n't very happy , . |
| 17 | Until recent years , when the popularity of the short story has greatly increased , it was looked upon as a sort of poor relation to the novel , something the novelist did to occupy idle time , rather like whittling wood . |
| 18 | Although the eigenproblem to be solved at each step is vastly less time-consuming and expensive than direct methods applied to the full system , yet it does take much time . |
| 19 | Yeah , I think , I I sympathise on what the er , new opposition , because I think , it does take some time to particularly after you 've |