Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [vb pp] [art] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Toshack has wasted no time in putting his stamp on the side , moving the West German midfielder Bernd Schuster to libero , Michel from the right flank to central midfield , and giving the striker Emilio Butragueno a slightly withdrawn role .
2 In the previous week the manor had cut the time to the summit by five minutes , but this was still two minutes short of the performance of No 75069 in June .
3 For Julie Crew what should be a time of joy has become a time of pain and misery .
4 The Nottingham Forest manager has wasted no time in moving for Olympic keeper Brad Freidle after Mark Crossley cost his side two crucial survival points against Wimbledon on Sunday .
5 He had already heard Osvaldo was dead — the malais had wasted no time in letting that he known — but the circumstances had been different .
6 The Padre had wasted no time in equipping himself with fresh and healthy bearers and now had himself carried with exhilarating swiftness in a litter to where the Collector was standing with the General .
7 His mother had had no time for him , and his father disapproved of him .
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