Heads of Department may then permit you time off in lieu'.

I--er--arranged with Sister Wise to allow you time off.

"I have been meaning to give you time off to study," he said.

He had to give himself time off performing and he practised very carefully and studied meditation and yoga to help him get over his problems.

Now they are saying, 'Work for free, and then they will give you time off some other time in the future.'

Corners of the old British empire took the most time off: Malaysia had 38 holidays; Australia, Sri Lanka and Canada had more than 20.

"We didn't offer to get you transferred, or get you time off or better treatment or more privileges?"

"CF and G can persuade the Transit people to give you time off," said Cordelia quickly.

When we reached Constantinople proper, we split up and, one by one, timed off to the eras we were supposed to search.

I mean, don't you ever allow yourself time off from your job?