Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not have [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation . |
| 2 | So if you went much too fast on the steeplechase , you do not have extra time on phase C. Therefore , it is important to get the timing right . |
| 3 | She did not have much time and believed it would have saved his job . |
| 4 | Soon , however , she did not have enough time to do this although someone had to relieve the poor beast , and the fresh creamy milk often sat in a gleaming churn in the corner of the kitchen untouched until it went rancid and had to be thrown away . |
| 5 | Old Mother Jacobsen knew that she did not have unlimited time to tell the story of Marie Grubbe to Elisabeth Danziger ; Elisabeth would stay for an hour and then be on her way . |
| 6 | We did not have much time to smarten up the old girl and it took much hard work to soften the ravages of time . |
| 7 | This time no expression came over their faces and he knew they did not have much time to live . |
| 8 | As we noted before , one of the prime concerns of teachers is that they do not have enough time to carry out the day-to-day tasks and responsibilities of their jobs to their own satisfaction , let alone to invest in enhancing their own skills , or reflecting on their roles and priorities , to anything like the extent which they would like . |