Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 All I can do is let you know nearer the time if this is the case .
2 The police say they have n't the time or resources to worry about hashish .
3 ‘ He says he has n't the time to do a good job .
4 These new men showed they had neither the time nor the political inclination to instigate a programme of Whig reform ; indeed , partly reacting against the Jacobite challenge of 1715 , they introduced a number of measures designed to ensure their and the new dynasty 's political security which seemed to represent an abandonment of what Whiggery had traditionally stood for .
5 On the other hand , an employer who dismisses a redundant employee for going on strike during his notice period will still have to make him a redundancy payment unless he serves a ‘ notice of extension ’ in accordance with the Consolidation Act requiring him to make up the time lost through the strike .
6 But as times became more difficult with the passing years I suppose she had neither the time nor the inclination to play music .
7 " We ca n't have you fainting away every time we go to an auto-da-fé . "
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