Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] [verb] the time " in BNC.

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1 It 's very obvious that the two of you did not pass the time playing tic tac toe . ’
2 you done everything exactly the same , only you did n't have the time to do it in .
3 But , of course you did n't , you did n't have the time to do a lot in the muddy light beat you .
4 If you do n't make the time for training due to the work , pressures or deadlines or backlogs , and if you 're not training others they make mistakes do n't they ?
5 If you do n't have the time or inclination , remember one thing : when you fall or are pushed onto your back , front or side , always keep your head raised as you hit the ground .
6 'I 'd tell you the whole bitter story , but you do n't have the time to listen and I do n't have the patience to explain .
7 If you do n't have the time to create an individual look for your bed , opt for the simple solution — a new headboard .
8 Once you have obtained some professional advice on weight training you can obtain small weights ( such as hand weights ) quite cheaply for use at home ( if you do not have the time or inclination to travel to a gym to exercise ) .
9 If you would rather not grow your own , or you do not have the time to look after them , you could do worse than invest in artificial plants , which are quite stunningly realistic nowadays .
10 I say to their parents , why bother having children if you do not take the time of effort to care for them ?
11 You 've then got the time to look at your report , decide whether it 's suitable , perhaps have another chat with your adviser , and then at that stage you 're ready to go ahead .
12 Our housework was hard and long and laborious and erm we 'd got two children to look after and then I 'd got my brother who did n't leave home until he was thirty and er , you had n't got the time , you know , to do too many things , so er my interest was the young wives ' and it was really a as regards the erm the Guild itself , I was thrown in at the deep end when this lady who was with my mother , mother was treasurer , she was secretary , erm she used to come down for me and , I know you should n't canvass but she used to canvass and say erm you know the voting , you know , will you , will you come and vote ?
13 You have n't had the time . ’
14 erm I E you 've got an enormous area where sometimes you 're moving in very quickly , and particularly in Manchuria y you 're trying to get there extremely quickly , and you , you have n't got the time to build up that kind of infrastructure , but that is gon na come later .
15 The person was older than me and he 's a bit higher up the rank than me and it 's all about it probably comes with experience he 's to stand for yourself really but it 's when you 're our age and a bit younger you do n't want to be seen to be rocking the boat if there 's something that 's going on that you do n't agree with but you 're asked to do something that you do n't want to do valid reasons you have n't got the time or it 's not really up to you to do it
16 You have n't got the time .
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