Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] [verb] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 However I do not call that time wasted .
2 I do n't have much time for that sort of thing myself , ’ said Wilcox .
3 I DO N'T have much time for visiting , parties , etc. , just work damn hard and collapse at home ’ , John wrote in August 1944 to Hanns Ebensten , back in Johannesburg .
4 I 'm not always very good at saying what I mean , except at work , that is ; I 've been to Europe and the States but never to Nineveh and Distant Ophir ; I do n't have much time — literally — for the arts , though I 'm not against them in any way , you understand ( sometimes there 's a nice concert on the car radio ; like most people I read a book or two on holiday ) ; and I do n't give much of a thought to my clothes beyond looking smart at work and feeling comfortable when I get home .
5 I do n't have much time . ’
6 I do n't have much time to feel lonely . ’
7 ‘ I 'd feel sorry for you , but I 'm afraid I do n't have much time for the poor little rich girl syndrome .
8 I do n't have much time .
9 Now I do n't have much time left .
10 So really , I do n't spend much time on it at all — five minutes maximum !
11 " I do n't spend much time thinking about liking or not liking , " he said .
12 I do n't spend enough time watching programmes , I will get back to that now .
13 I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about .
14 I think they did , yeah Because I do n't get much time during the day er to go away from the shop but er I , the only job I mostly do is when the visitors come to the er temple I have to go there explain about Sikhism .
15 I 'm afraid Fran and I do n't get enough time with each other because we 're always so busy working , and that can lead to a lot of tension when we do meet .
16 I 've already promised this time I 'll listen . ’
17 I 'm in the Flying Fox and I 've just spent some time hovering at just a thousand feet over Bicester and the town centre looking good there .
18 I have n't get any time off I can take now .
19 I have n't had much time to think . ’
20 ‘ I guess I have n't had much time for … fun . ’
21 ‘ It 's a beautiful home with a wonderful music room , but I have n't had any time to enjoy it , ’ he says .
22 I have n't got much time left , Ellen .
23 I have n't got much time for Egon Ronay .
24 Jane , oh Jane 's , she said that because I have n't got enough time , only I have n't , I 'm not listening to what he 's saying , oh , this is important , and then you go off again .
25 In my experience I c if I do a plan I have n't got enough time to write the essay .
26 I have been on to-day , so I have not had much time , I have wrote to G. Titman to-night .
27 ‘ I am devastated by what is going on — I have not got much time left and I want to spend it here , ’ said Gladys , who got the Queen 's Medal for her work with the Women 's Royal Voluntary Service .
28 Yet , because of other commitments , I have arguably spent less time than ever with my fish .
29 I have never had much time for the more esoteric confections you find all over the place .
30 Since that day I have never spent much time at the green table and , once I got out into the world of journalism , worked hard at it .
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