Example sentences of "is [not/n't] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not time for Labour . |
| 2 | It is not time to give the other chap a chance |
| 3 | For I do not think it possible to study philosophy profitably without entering fairly deeply into the history of the subject , and for this there is not time at school , nor could it be a subject that would interest more than a very few pupils . |
| 4 | It is not time wasted . |
| 5 | The argument that Linguistics-based courses are impracticable , cited a number of difficulties that are real enough , arguing that there is not time in a course already fragmented , and asserting that there were not enough people equipped to design and teach such courses as we envisaged and advocated . |
| 6 | Each turn in the progression is demonstrated just once and there is not time to show the beginner Annabel developing any rhythm in her skiing . |
| 7 | ‘ It is not time for the kidneys , ’ shouted Auguste . |
| 8 | Here the difference is the stress upon the mother 's role as provider for her children : Orchardson 's work suggests the mother has little physical involvement with the child 's everyday material needs whereas , in Knight 's work , the close physical contact between mother and children and their dress denotes harsh necessity rather than worship — there is not time to ‘ fondly gaze ’ . |
| 9 | I shall not read it out , because there is not time , but it makes the very point that , purely and simply for medium-term policies and commercial reasons , we shall sterilise billions of tonnes of coal . |
| 10 | Another inadequacy about the way that we have to deal with the matter today is that there is not time to debate the issue , which we debated in Committee , about the role of a funding council in strategy and planning . |
| 11 | My proposal asks a great deal of many of you : time , energy , commitment , a willingness to go along with a plan which there is not time to discuss at length , and with ideas which I do n't imagine will win universal approval . |
| 12 | RE should not be expected to bear the full weight of this responsibility , especially because if it does it can not deal with what is distinctive and peculiar to it — there is not time , etc . |
| 13 | We should not be having the same speech from the same group on the same issue at any point and also I would hope that where there is agreement between the groups that there is not time spent in |
| 14 | For one thing there just is n't time . |
| 15 | There is n't time to consult other Departments . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I know , and there is n't time . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ True , but we need a second Geiger counter and there is n't time to wait for them to send us another one . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ There is n't time for a debate . |
| 19 | We 've less than two weeks to do all the beams — there just is n't time to chop and change now ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ There is n't time , ’ said Bobbie . |
| 21 | There is n't time to teach you to sail on this course — if your sailing skills are deficient you must take the 4 day ‘ Introduction ’ course . |
| 22 | There is n't time . ’ |
| 23 | For many parents there is n't time to do this more than once a week or so , but it can be a rewarding time . |
| 24 | There is n't time to cover the syllabus . |
| 25 | ‘ There is n't time . |
| 26 | is n't time to tell it now . |
| 27 | ‘ And anyway , there is n't time ! ’ |
| 28 | There is n't time to do other things as well . ’ |
| 29 | There is n't time now ; I have to leave for the office soon . |
| 30 | You do n't really need to , but it 's , there usually is n't time to cover it , cos you 've got other things , but it gives you a much better feel for it if you , if you see the other side of the picture all the time . |