Example sentences of "[be] no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | While studying spinning in Huddersfield ( as part of her degree course in textile design at Middlesex Polytechnic ) there had been no time for her to try out the machine , so the then sceptical technician told her to come back later . |
| 2 | There has been no time in British history when this has ever occurred , although from time to time insurrectionary events , such as the Jacobite risings and Chartism , have appeared to threaten the Establishment . |
| 3 | There had been no time to attempt to flee , or even to struggle ; hundreds simply died in their tracks . |
| 4 | Going to sleep or opening a book : an old garden , a childish fear , a face seen casually and quickly forgotten , would take possession of my mind as if there had been no time between . |
| 5 | That there had been no time to prepare for a gradual hand-over of power , to make plans for social , political , economic and military integration , only made things worse . |
| 6 | As there had been no time for it to be considered , the hearing was adjourned until November 1990 . |
| 7 | But tonight there had been no time to get the cheese or sardines or cold ham that made his evening meal ; Sean never liked to cook in his bedsit above the premises of Hogan 's lest the smell of food linger and be deemed offensive . |
| 8 | There had been no time for a cup of coffee and she 'd eaten nothing the night before , going straight to her cabin . |
| 9 | There would have been no time for another member of the crew to try to take over the controls . |
| 10 | In the rush of their departure , there had been no time to buy her a new one . |
| 11 | For he could not have had to look far for whatever it might be , there had been no time for that . |
| 12 | I 'm not sure whether , you see I think the management time issue is very related to this , but I think it 's a separate issue , it 's a major concern I 've got at the moment that there is , I mean I know everybody 's got their own arguments but there has been no time at ever in the future that anybody who goes back further than twenty years in the service can recall , where York has had such a small amount of management time as it 's |
| 13 | It was first love — there had been no time for earlier romance because Nicandra was only eight on April 8th 1904 . |
| 14 | There had been no time to set about her hair , or her blue-white face , only enough time to make a delicious picnic and pack its basket into the boot of the car . |
| 15 | There are no time limits so study can be matched to the available time you have . |
| 16 | By next year there will be no time delay between releases of software for the different architectures , promises Zander . |
| 17 | He had 10 wickets under his belt , was searching for an 11th , and at 264 for 9 , New Zealand captain Martin Crowe knew if either he or last man Chris Pringle fell , the Test was lost ; but if they could gather four runs , the match would be saved , for even if they were out immediately afterwards there would be no time for England to begin a run-chase of any kind before the scheduled close of play at 5.30 . |
| 18 | There are far too many pressures on your time : there will be no time left for " writing up later " . |
| 19 | He said that there would be no time for a statement on the valleys initiative during Question Time and that he would place a copy of his speech in the Commons Library . |
| 20 | If you do not know the pitch/attitude/power requirements there will be no time to experiment , especially in turbulence , and this will probably result in failure to make visual contact with the airfield . |
| 21 | There would be no time to worry about Tony , or anything — or anyone — else . |
| 22 | It may be no time at all before he 's got you in the racket . |
| 23 | You 're going to be working hard , and so am I. There 'll be no time to wear anything like that ; anyway , I do n't like them ! ’ |
| 24 | She was a wreck and had planned to go and do something about it once dinner had been prepared , but now that would have to go by the board — there would be no time — and , besides , she could hardly appear to Luke 's business partner and his wife in one of Luke 's towelling robes , could she ? |
| 25 | These things , there would simply be no time left for |
| 26 | There seemed to be no time on the ball , and poor Dylan Kerr was run ragged down the right wing . |
| 27 | If the situation requires quick action , there being no time to seek higher authority , the receptionist at an inn may detain the guest 's luggage ( not the guest himself or his vehicle ) and exercise the innkeeper 's lien over the guest 's property until the bill is paid in full . |
| 28 | There being no time like the present , Fabia opened her mouth to begin and heard Ven enquire , ‘ So you think Mariánské Láznë an enchanting place . ’ |
| 29 | It is no time to run out of knives and forks , so cutlery sales should be buoyant about now . |
| 30 | A decade after the Scarman report on Brixton and on the evidence from our more troubled communities , this is no time for any of us to strike traditional postures . |