Example sentences of "give the time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It is believed he thought he could no longer be charged over the under-age sex given the time that had elapsed .
2 Henry Parris , tutor-organiser for Northamptonshire who had previously served in a similar capacity in Yorkshire North District , also acknowledged that most of his organising work could have been done by voluntary members , given the time and opportunity to travel around the county .
3 Employees have been given the time and the skills to match their responsibilities .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 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 .
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 and you were sort of given the time and and and er er you know I 'm sure they paid for the books or whatever you needed
8 Given the time and resources available to the project it was agreed that we should concentrate on the topics shown in Figure 1 .
9 In between were dozens of movies whose heroines were all the things the rest of us knew we could be , given the time and the place .
10 Harvey thrust him aside and , with a gallantry which began even to him to appear to be excessively foolish , given the time and place , dragged Amaranth from the clutches of the mob .
11 On a more personal level , Riley has said : ‘ The game is the same but the stakes are higher for women – – You need time to reflect , you are alone essentially , and I knew that I could n't give the time and thought to bringing up children or caring for another person on an intimate level .
12 But unless the staff concerned are enthusiastic about the project , fully understand it , and are thus prepared to give the time and energy to make it work team teaching will be doomed to failure .
13 It lay around the office for a day or two , until someone had time to open it and send it back with a brief note , giving the time and circumstances of Elsie 's death .
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