Example sentences of "time for this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ I have waited a long time for this chance and it 's up to me to make the most of it .
2 Has anybody read it for the first time for this course ?
3 Westrail wish to extend special thanks to Alun Rees , C.M.E. of the Severn Valley Railway and his team of craftsmen who worked unstintingly to complete the new boiler in time for this year 's season .
4 Manchester Airport , the ‘ Heathrow of the North ’ is already well ahead of its London rival in one important respect — direct connection to the national rail system in time for this year 's summer season .
5 the bumper bundle of review samples they were sending has n't reached us in time for this issue , though , so look out next month for further toe-tappin' details !
6 It 's been an awful long time for this part has n't it ?
7 ‘ Well , David , we 'd better be off if we 're to be back in time for this afternoon 's session . ’
8 By arrangement with the Sole Selling Agents who will be pleased to arrange a mutually convenient time for this Company to escort prospective purchasers around the property .
9 BY crossing the Irish line six times at Twickenham , England in one fell swoop exceeded the total number of ties scored last year when winning the Grand Slam — and it 's time for this columnist to eat humble pie , after criticising England , along with the other Home Unions , for inferior standards of back play to Southern Hemisphere sides .
10 and time for this reporter to go back to school .
11 The principles of the NBS , brainchild of A1 Garden Aquaria 's Peter Oakes , were outlined in last month 's column , but little did I imagine that the device itself would be in my hands so soon afterwards , let alone up and running in time for this update .
12 Autumn is an excellent time for this kind of construction work , when the weather is still mild enough to work outdoors in comfort , and there are relatively few urgent jobs to do in the garden .
13 She had waited a long time for this moment .
14 That 's all that we have time for this week .
15 There was a RVF advantage in reaction time for this task carried out alone .
16 Thank you for taking time for this interview , well that 's a load of crap cos I did n't give time .
17 The most convenient time for this routine servicing was on a Sunday and the three men soon became familiar with the sophisticated equipment .
18 Still plenty of time for this game to go either way though .
19 Three main reasons were given for the apparent lack of enthusiasm : board members found it difficult to spare additional time for this form of training ; they were doubtful of the ability of outside trainers to provide training in tune with local needs ; attempts by some education authorities to retain part of the training budget in order to supply such area sessions were seen by some members as demonstrating a lack of trust in the board 's ability to organise its own training .
20 The most common period of time for this sort of agreement is three or four years , and the advances payable should reflect this .
21 One might prefer a priest or minister and sometimes retired clergy have both the experience and time for this sort of ministry .
22 It is high time for this neglect to yield to a more open discussion of these issues and a more positive approach .
23 The sites now considered to illustrate undefended settlements have been chosen at random since it would have required much research and fieldwork to have presented a comprehensive list in time for this Conference ; attention is merely drawn to a number of sites with the hope that they , and others like them may be studied in more detail by local efforts .
24 They can give no time for this appointment .
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