Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [not/n't] [verb] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And do n't waste any time with a fancy bandage . |
| 2 | Children generally suffer from too much control between school and television and do not spend enough time developing on their own . |
| 3 | She revelled in the benefits of being married to the Queen 's second son and did not spend enough time on her duties . |
| 4 | They were ill-informed in the sense that the conceptual basis for understanding such meaning was not carefully theorised , as well as in the more obvious sense that the travellers often simply did not know the language and did not spend enough time living in a particular society . |
| 5 | I have stood twice as co-operative Labour candidate and did n't win either time , er much to my husband 's disgust , because I , but you see at the time er Labour was very , very low but erm the local people , you can tell by your boxes , was very loyal to me . |
| 6 | For example , he tends to pitch in and sort things out for himself and does not spend enough time on man-management . |