Example sentences of "[vb base] no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , the invitation came only a few days before the weekend fixed for the competition , giving the Ayrshire team no time at all to train . |
| 2 | ‘ We mun get poor Colin out here in th ’ sunshine — an' we munnot lose no time about it ! ’ |
| 3 | Mind , I 'm not bothered but if you get them little'uns they last no time do they ? |
| 4 | Some things need to be attended to very quickly because of the changed circumstances ; others , because they provide a refuge from ‘ thinking about things ’ , keep people occupied and thus leave no time for speculation or for unhappy thoughts to flood in . |
| 5 | The speed and urgency of cartoon action leave no time for reflection . |
| 6 | You leave no time for wonder |
| 7 | But never mind no time to worry about things like that . |
| 8 | ‘ Listen , Arty Byrne , ’ Sister Cooney said crossly , ‘ I 've no time for joking . |
| 9 | I 've no time for all that wishy-washy muddled thinking ! |
| 10 | ‘ Move , we 've no time . ’ |
| 11 | But suppose he is told about the new discovery chloroform , and says ‘ I 've no time for such newfangled nonsense ’ . |
| 12 | The poet says : ‘ I 've no time for the exclusiveness of high culture , anything that excludes my people . |
| 13 | I 've no time for the big bureaucratic parties , anyway . " |
| 14 | Daddy kept rather obviously bestirring himself to mind about my exams and piling up my desk with secondary stuff I 've no time for — I do n't want to read literary criticism yet , almost at all , and I 'm damned sure he does n't smother his clever boys with it . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've no time to argue with you , ’ said Connor . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've no time to argue , ’ he snapped . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've no time for that now , ’ he said . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've no time to waste on Matilda 's beauty or lack of it , ’ he said shortly after a moment . |
| 19 | ‘ I shall explain that you 've no time in your life for such nonsense . |
| 20 | I 've no time for any of them ! |
| 21 | Made from hardwood and softwood they cost about £1.25 each to make , and take no time to construct . |
| 22 | Instead , we waste no time in nonchalantly kicking aside the obligatory minor celebs who form queues daily in the hope we might let them press their lips against our sinfully expensive shoe leather , and march forcefully into the Ed 's inner sanctum . |
| 23 | But please waste no time . |
| 24 | Waste no time on preliminaries : you score no marks for writing out the question — that simply wastes time . |
| 25 | Waste no time , for I have none to waste , and neither has he . ’ |
| 26 | The migrants waste no time in starting to breed . |
| 27 | ‘ I have to hand it to you , ’ he said grimly , ‘ you lose one lover and waste no time in replacing him . |
| 28 | Bureaucrat and radical have no time for each other , but they are both undermining traditional humanism . |
| 29 | But the Ahlbergs have no time for literal interpretations of their work . |
| 30 | As such , it should command the attention even of readers who feel that they have no time for the art . |