Example sentences of "have plenty [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peeling potatoes and worrying how best to retain their vitamin C , Scarlet has plenty of time to worry about other things , such as why she is so much more timid than her best friend Constance and what she can do to improve relations between her dour , monotonic husband and Camille , her daughter from her first marriage . |
| 2 | In fact when you enter a large mental hospital you do enter a special kind of world , a village with streets and sign posts , and usually , for in such places , everyone has plenty of time on their hands , no shortage of people willing to direct you to where you want to go . |
| 3 | Has plenty of time to do so . |
| 4 | It is a very pretty stitch when finished and definitely one of those to reserve for when one has plenty of time to spare . |
| 5 | He has plenty of time for these creatures . |
| 6 | These days he has plenty of time to run the legs off his dog Quintus in nearby Richmond Park , just outside London , to indulge his hobby of stamp collecting and just to read novels , something that went by the board during his last few years at the Foreign Office , familiarly known as the FO . |
| 7 | He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood . |
| 8 | Reputations are not changed overnight , but one of the most audacious goals of this or any other season can hardly hinder the rehabilitation of the young Arsenal striker , who has had plenty of time to repent at leisure past off-field indiscretions . |
| 9 | Edouard , who had had plenty of time to speculate , was still surprised by her arrival . |
| 10 | Since then we 've had plenty of time to take stock , to get to know areas and compare different locations , ages and styles of house before making any decision . |
| 11 | Devitrification is almost universal in ancient glasses which were usually badly made in the first place and have had plenty of time to crystallize ; the result , however is , often very beautiful , though these old glasses have become very weak . |
| 12 | They entered so late that Pitt had had plenty of time to prepare to attack them , and his expeditions captured Havana and Manila ; as a result Britain took the Spanish colony of Florida , an area with a loosely defined western frontier lying somewhere a little east of New Orleans . |
| 13 | " I 've had plenty of time to think of what I shall tell people . |
| 14 | He has had plenty of time . ’ |
| 15 | The laibon has had plenty of time to think about this ugly incident . |
| 16 | ‘ But do n't be rushed in to giving such a priceless collection away till you 've had plenty of time to think about it . |
| 17 | Camille herself — the Camille whom Camille was used to — merely noted exasperatedly that he seemed to have had plenty of time yesterday , sitting round in the cafe all morning . |
| 18 | I 've had plenty of time to prepare ! ’ |
| 19 | Thanks to this contraption ’ — he slapped the arm rest — ‘ I 've had plenty of time to cook up an outlandish conspiracy theory . |
| 20 | They had had plenty of time to make themselves familiar with Amy 's background . |
| 21 | I 've had plenty of time to work it all out , there 's not much else for me to do . |
| 22 | She had had plenty of time to mull things over and she was not too sure if there was n't some underlying reason for this trip to Spain that they had not been told about , or maybe Richie did n't know himself . |
| 23 | Though Louis had had plenty of time to gain experience of ruling and to form a court of his own in the subkingdom of Aquitaine ( he had been king there since the age of three ) , he had had to wait a long time for his father 's inheritance . |
| 24 | He 'd had plenty of time to speculate about who else would be in the car . |
| 25 | In fact she would have had plenty of time to shade in the circles in the last two letters . |
| 26 | In their eyes , the Chesters have had plenty of time to come up with solutions , and lacked the initiative . |
| 27 | said he was gon na ring me last night and he 's had plenty of time to ring tonight |
| 28 | Arriving early for a night session is a good idea for several reasons , not least those I have mentioned about having plenty of time to tackle up in daylight , bait the swim , and settle in comfortably . |
| 29 | I thought that I would have plenty of time to work once the children went back after the 10-week summer holiday . |
| 30 | He thought he would have plenty of time to study . |