Example sentences of "they have time " in BNC.

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1 But because they have to leave by 10pm , all they have time for are the basic tasks , such as cooking dinner , feeding Elaine , taking off her make-up and getting her ready for bed .
2 Once a member of the clergy has been appointed he or she will visit the home to make arrangements , if they have time , which many might not .
3 What they need is a purgative period in opposition in which they have time to think once more and sort themselves out . ’
4 The Tories believe they have time enough to put over that case .
5 It has been possible to isolate neutral bis and tris ( 1,3,2,4-dithiadiazoles ) by reducing their corresponding salts ; the neutral products precipitating before they have time to rearrange .
6 Teenagers ( and children ) should always be told about future events involving them moving house , or father going into hospital for an operation so that they have time to adjust to the idea .
7 For some reason many professionals believe that they must do all they have time to do for people with problems , though without thinking through their view that this is ‘ good ’ professional practice : it tends to be done for its own sake .
8 When managers have to make decisions , they have time on their side — and yet are not always right .
9 No-one would believe they had a recession on in Japan when they have time and resources to devote to dreaming up and creating things like this : Toshiba Corp has just launched a line of word processors with sound effects — ‘ to introduce an element of fun in the workplace ’ according to Reuter — they bark when you write ‘ dog ’ , moo when you write ‘ cow ’ and make the sound of pouring when you write ‘ beer ’ , and if you recall a text file word-by-word at reading speed , they repeat these and 26 other pre-programmed noises , from sleigh bells to sirens , as the words come up — and it no doubt laughs like a drain when your boss sends it an electronic message telling you you 're fired for being a disruptive influence .
10 Supplying that , they have time for very little else .
11 Now all they have time to do when they 're working on the site is to put them in the trays and wash them .
12 Then we 'll hurry to the room where the King is , and kill Detchard and Bersonin before they have time to kill the King . ’
13 It was boring for them and now they go out they spend some time er amongst each other and they have time to chat around .
14 Kathy said : ‘ We only opened the Centre in January and we are trying to bring clients in slowly so they have time to adjust .
15 Gary Speed and Rod Wallace are both very good at what I would term ‘ reflex volleys ’ where the ball comes to them quickly or from an awkward angle , but perhaps not so good when they have time to think about it .
16 We look at some ways of coping with it , and also recognising it in other people , because if you 've got people working for you , and they 're stressed , and they have time off work , you 've got to carry things on , have n't you ?
17 After this year 's election win , they have time on their side .
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