Example sentences of "time on this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it is worth regularly spending time on this exercise . |
| 2 | I 've had a hell of a time on this tour , you know . |
| 3 | I realized I would get no help from the Treasury and , indeed , I suspected that they could not understand why the department was wasting its time on this issue at all . |
| 4 | Having been frustrated in her 1988 cruise to Scandinavia , Islander headed north-east once more last summer and this time succeeded in passing through the Limfjord , sailing down the Kattegat and up into the Baltic as far as Stockholm before retracing her steps to visit Copenhagen for the second time on this voyage . |
| 5 | Erm t just to er well there was a l a certain lack of time on this thing , I mean , Dennis had to come round and tell us to start our tick-list else we were n't gon na . |
| 6 | ‘ So if I buy more time on this job , you stand to benefit . ’ |
| 7 | I 've spent a lot of time on this job — or rather wasted a lot of time — it meant a great deal to me . " |
| 8 | Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first . |
| 9 | He gave much happiness to his family and friends during his abbreviated time on this earth . |
| 10 | And , if one accepts the concept that the spirit is journeying through many lifetimes in order to achieve that degree of evolution which makes it unnecessary to spend further time on this earth , then surely it must be essential to experience life both as a man and as a woman . |
| 11 | Simon Pepper of the WWF said : ‘ We have had to recognise that having spent a considerable time on this project and having devoted considerable resources by our organisations , it has not been possible to secure the overall package which we considered necessary for going ahead . |
| 12 | Time on this axis , and wages rates , rural wage or against urban wages . |