Sentence examples for we do time from inspiring English sources

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we need time

The phrase "we do time" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used in informal contexts to refer to serving a prison sentence or spending time in a particular situation or activity. Example: "After getting caught for his involvement in the robbery, he knew he would have to face the consequences and that he would do time."

Idiom

Do time.

(UK) When someone is doing time, they are in prison.

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And so we do, time after time.

The New York Times

"Although I think we've got probably got more flair and creativity, just their ability to be clinical under pressure is something we need to ensure we do time after time, quarter after quarter".

BBC

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"We did time trials — 19 seconds, 20 seconds.

The New York Times - Sports

No matter what we did, time after time, they came back.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

"And, what are we doing, time-travel math?

Vice

We're trying to do time traveling here".

The New York Times

We do make time for that.

Huffington Post

When we dream, does time pass faster or slower?

BBC

"But we do have time.

The Guardian

We do put time into it.

The New York Times

We do not time our cases around political events".

The New York Times

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