Example sentences of "[coord] no time " in BNC.

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1 So he has little or no time to release the glider , or to recover from the dive unless the upset occurs above about 500 feet , and then only if the rope breaks or the glider releases .
2 These last jetés would be completely out of place in Lander 's Etudes where a strong ‘ flick ’ outwards of the leading foot propels the dancer straight forwards through the air with little or no time to pause in arabesque on landing because the continuous repetition of this strong movement is intended to cover as much ground in as little time as possible .
3 The pressure on the analyst to increase productivity — to report more results — leaves little or no time to monitor the system .
4 Some problem-solving will take the form of a deliberative weighing of consequences , although quite often we choose the least likely-looking solution or toss a coin , but equally frequently we have little or no time for debate .
5 Having selected the data , the investigators will study features such as the pitch , rhythm and loudness of syllables in the data , and spend relatively little or no time studying the lexis or the morphology .
6 Engaged in rapidly expanding the size of the business , which he had taken over from his father , Ross had had little or no time for his young wife or her problems .
7 However I learned from Daphne 's friend that my errant partner was to be discharged on 20 February 1919 , leaving me with little or no time to balance the books .
8 ‘ Change for change 's sake ’ is not our policy and as un-paid voluntary workers — going more or less flat out — we have little or no time to spare for non-essentials !
9 If the angle is too steep , and you arrive too close , it will mean having a very short base leg and no time for adjustments by moving in or out and using the airbrakes .
10 And no time limit has been set for the congress , simply because no one knows how long it will last and how it will end .
11 Typically , there is no strategy on offer , no solutions and no time .
12 The bus had passed him as he left the house ; there was n't another for twenty minutes and no time to wait , only run , heading for Nails 's house , praying he would be there .
13 Transparencies can be studied for longer periods than drawings on the board , and no time is consumed by drawing during the lesson .
14 ‘ It 's not a laughing matter and no time to make jokes .
15 Talking to Unigram at Olivetti 's week-long promotional fair in Rome last week , Lucino Pinto , research and development director , said the Italian group ‘ will sign an agreement with DEC for Alpha , ’ though full details of the deal have not yet been worked out , and no time scales were offered .
16 There was little point in taking offence , and no time to do so in any case .
17 I would like the Bill to contain a first offence penalty of a six-month custodial sentence — with no remission and no time off for good behaviour — in a properly funded and managed institution .
18 Candidates are awarded credit for individual areas of study as these are completed , and no time limit applies to the length of time it may take to complete either the professional certificate or diploma programmes so long as these programmes are still offered by HCIMA .
19 No time for evaluation and no time for consultation .
20 And I came in one day a few days ago an and running around like a bee on heat with erm cries of oh I 've got so much to do and no time left in which to do it and I went ha I said yes , if you got up early , you know !
21 A dummy has all the restrictive properties of a real job but no time content .
22 A dummy has all the restrictive properties of a real job but no time content .
23 But no time for swanning around at the pub .
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