Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] time [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She met Bill coming back up the steps , and they did not waste time on speech . |
| 2 | He apologized and explained , but she did not waste time in argument . |
| 3 | Defries did n't have time for talk . |
| 4 | And I did n't have time to pussyfoot around . |
| 5 | The evening before he had procured from the local library a copy of Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's essay in autobiography , but a quick flick through the index had assured him there was no mention of Walter Machin , and he had n't had time to bone up on the details of the man himself 's career . |