Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they can not do it in that time they never will . |
| 2 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 4 | I usually bump into him every so often on the stairs , in one of the upstairs rooms or in the garden , but I have not seen him in some time . |
| 5 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 6 | What had changed was two things , one that the governor of the state had talked about defying the court rather than actually do it and secondly , that Eisenhower had summoned Forbus to see him at Camp David , the president 's summer retreat in Maryland , and had a weekend of talks with Forbus Now I was n't there , I was at primary school then , but I was n't there as far as one can piece it together what , what Eisenhower said to Forbus was , you know , I do n't really care what you do , but I do n't want it on prime time national television , I do n't want a scene , I do n't want you to flagrantly , openly , publicly to flout the order of the court . |
| 7 | I did n't recognise her for some time . |
| 8 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 9 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 10 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 11 | er I mean I know it 's a bit messy at the moment , I ai n't washed it since last time you see ! |
| 12 | ‘ I hope we can reach agreement with China and that , where we have disagreements , they wo n't poison our relationship right across the board — certainly wo n't poison it for all time , ’ said Mr Patten . |
| 13 | Well , I probably wo n't see you till some time tomorrow . |
| 14 | Does n't leave me with much time . |
| 15 | The old lady would n't reach him in that time ; but the assistant saw her swing her right arm forward , the hand clutching a furled umbrella by its ferrule. the crook of the umbrella hooked inside the front of the little boy 's blazer and hooked him like a fish from water out of the path of the skidding car . |
| 16 | Mothers should be able to say ‘ I do n't love you at this time ’ instead of the belief that ‘ I am your mother , therefore , I love you ’ which we are all programmed to believe . |