Example sentences of "not [verb] [art] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Answer your first-choice question and , if you finish or run out of anything else to write before the allocated time , do not give the extra time to the second question but keep it in reserve for the end of the examination .
2 But they have not had an easy time of it , as much of the garden was originally covered by a concrete driveway , and the soil , though fertile had a layer of ironstone at about the depth you need to plan shrubs .
3 The 32-year-old French film director has just flown into London from LA , and has not had an easy time of it .
4 Invergordon did not have an easy time of it in 1992 , a fact reflected both by turnover , down 8 per cent at £85 million , and operating profits , down 3.8 per cent at £35.3 million .
5 You 'll not have an easy time with her , Marilla . ’
6 That will leave management free to concentrate on the existing businesses which are not having an easy time of it .
7 The mountain before them was the birthplace of mankind ; and he referred the ladies , while excusing himself with an ingratiating laugh for mentioning an indelicate subject , to the authority of Our Saviour 's words to Nicodemus , where it is stated that a man can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born once more .
8 He can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born , can he ?
9 In general , do not exceed the total time of the still air pattern by more than 1 minute .
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