Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [prep] time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had plenty of time to explore it , but it does n't go anywhere . |
| 2 | It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital . |
| 3 | I had plenty of time to wonder why these violent attacks happened , first the fire in Mr Rochester 's room , and now a physical attack on a stranger . |
| 4 | With my head bent over the sink I had plenty of time to work out my options . |
| 5 | I had plenty of time to think this through as I sat in my leisure jam that Sunday . |
| 6 | It was a pleasant thirty-two miles out to the private sanatorium operated by Dr. Hugo Zimmerman , and I had plenty of time to think about him . |
| 7 | If your letter is not delivered on the first working day after your posted it — as long as you posted it in time to get there — then we automatically refund your fee . |
| 8 | you could have done it she had plenty of time to do it . |
| 9 | The summer holidays had begun and she had plenty of time to spend in the shop , helping Mr Evans and watching him and wondering … |
| 10 | She had plenty of time to think it over during a sleepless night , and on the train in the morning . |
| 11 | She had plenty of time to ponder things last night after flying off to Perth where she and Jeremy Bates are the stand-bys for next week 's Hopman Cup . |
| 12 | While you waited to see me , you had plenty of time to reflect on just how good I had to be to afford a suite of offices like this one . |
| 13 | I think it was alright , I think we stopped it in time did n't we ? |
| 14 | We landed in Bangkok this is where we had to change planes , there was about an hour and a half wait so we had plenty of time to look around the duty free . |
| 15 | As very small children , too , we had lots of time to get things done in the same pattern . |
| 16 | By now it was the morning of the fourth day and West Indies had a lead of 164 ; clearly quick runs were needed to make sure they had plenty of time to bowl England out again . |
| 17 | He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood . |
| 18 | The secret of Adam 's sexual success with women was simple : he took plenty of time to stroke or massage , to make sure that his partner was completely relaxed before they made love . |
| 19 | He had plenty of time to come back . ’ |
| 20 | He had plenty of time to prepare this great phrase , for the outrage was said to have happened in 1731 and he was not asked about it until 1738 , but the delay led to no awkward questions ; by the late 1730s Parliament was growing increasingly annoyed with Spanish interference with British trade , and it was not willing to let Walpole go on with his peaceful policy . |