Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | A mere description , that organisms stay the same for millions of years and then rapidly change , does not explain anything in this time of our rapidly growing understanding of genetic mechanisms . |
| 2 | If they can not do it in that time they never will . |
| 3 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 5 | I usually bump into him every so often on the stairs , in one of the upstairs rooms or in the garden , but I have not seen him in some time . |
| 6 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 7 | All hon. Members are consumed by analysing how much money has been spent and whether more money will be made available for particular services , but we do not spend anything like enough time considering whether that money is well spent . |
| 8 | Difficulties also arise in the case of damage done in the past , or when the effects do not manifest themselves for some time . |
| 9 | ‘ You must not reproach yourself at any time . |