Example sentences of "time [to-vb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was fashionable at one time to see this process crudely in terms of mere military subjugation . |
| 2 | It seemed so sad that Mrs MacAllister should have had so little time to enjoy this beauty and that he should be left here by himself . ’ |
| 3 | Now is the time to meet this challenge . |
| 4 | I hope members will find time to visit this exhibition which is on today , tomorrow and Thursday . |
| 5 | However , it may take some considerable time to reach this target ; as the majority of DATEC courses are run in separate art colleges and these have been particularly squeezed by the current financial crisis , they are finding it particularly difficult to make the desired provision . |
| 6 | Erm I suppose got here a bit later you would have had more time to sort this lot out . |
| 7 | She looked accusingly at Silas , who had returned from the water 's edge in time to hear this part of their conversation . |
| 8 | Gloucester after Saturday 's match at Kingsholm were left feeling just as impotent and just as confounded after Bath had stormed away in the last five minutes of extra time to win this semi-final . |
| 9 | So erm now I 've talked you for so long that I 've not got time to play this bit about the werewolves at Retford you see |
| 10 | Now that we have learnt to take account of the unpaid domestic labour of younger women as positive inputs into the economy ( Piachaud , 1985 ; Joshi , 1987a ) , it is time to extend this approach to the variety of unpaid activities of older people if we are to obtain an accurate picture of their role in the economy and of the extent to which they are a net ‘ burden ’ upon it . |
| 11 | And she 's got a long time to use this money , and okay this might be sufficient now , but will it be when she 's seventy , seventy five , so we 've got to make that money work so |
| 12 | After three years , it is time to draw this saga to a close . |
| 13 | It 's time to do this work . |
| 14 | The best time to do this diet is when you have two months uncomplicated by going on holiday , moving house , changing your job , doing large amounts of business travel , or entertaining at home or at work . |
| 15 | The proposals were largely welcomed , though Cardinal Heenan objected to removal of the promise by the non-Catholic parent to allow children to be brought up as Catholics , and there was no time to conclude this debate . |
| 16 | This is not the time to press this Bill , even if there were merits in it , considering the climate in Europe . |
| 17 | ‘ Did it take you all that time to invent this story and to select your wardrobe from the charity shops ? ’ he asked with sinister softness . |
| 18 | It is time to leave this place . |
| 19 | time to leave this place ! |
| 20 | I had hardly had time to consider this problem : rip P J O'Rourke off , or get dressed , before the pilot jerked us into a vertical dive ? |
| 21 | It takes time to understand this need , but I believe that the more we write , the more fully we grasp why it is we want to , have to . |
| 22 | This is a good time to start this scheme because in a recession it 's even more important that those in the greatest need get the most help . |
| 23 | ( It was my wife and ethnographic collaborator , Carole Robarchek , who , recognizing the importance of autonomy as a factor in her data on economic decision-making , suggested that it was perhaps time to address this imbalance . ) |
| 24 | It may take some time to program this technique as it has to take into account all foreseeable circumstances . |
| 25 | Giving her little time to question this version of the truth , he swings the car off the main road all concrete and glass buildings and turns down a tiny side street . |
| 26 | There was time to watch this game ! |
| 27 | I hope that you will be able to spare the time to complete this form . |
| 28 | But you should certainly avoid obvious personal intrusions , such as the two following : The confession " Sorry , I had no time to complete this essay , so I have made some basic points that I would have brought out and discussed . " |
| 29 | Some of you er you know it 's taken a long time to get this message over . |
| 30 | ‘ In real life it would take them some time to get this boat ready to go to sea . |