Example sentences of "[adv] have [vb pp] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had a beautiful Spring holiday on the Beauly Firth , and could not have chosen a better time to be there , with all the different kinds of foliage on the hillsides , and the spring flowers on the banks . |
| 2 | He started up twenty years ago , he could not have picked a better time . |
| 3 | While some infants may go uncomplaining through the night without feeding by the age of two months they will not have spent the whole time asleep . |
| 4 | However this difference might not have reflected the additional time taken to draw an inference in the indirect antecedent condition , but rather that there was repetition of a noun in the direct antecedent condition but not in the indirect antecedent condition . |
| 5 | Her coach , Ian Threadgill , said : ‘ We 've got to be delighted with that without the wind she would easily have got the qualifying time . ’ |
| 6 | SINEAD Donaghy could n't have chosen a better time to score her first goal of the season . |
| 7 | He had made a few calls , but could n't have chosen a worse time to be setting up a casual liaison . |