Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It may have formed at the same time as Coed y Brenin .
2 Now back at Jan Smuts Airport , X-Ray Foxtrot may well have flown for the second time in civvies by the time these words are read .
3 I remarked to my friend , ‘ You 'd have to wait for a long time to get a train from here , ’ he smiled and we both set off for the youth hostel down the road .
4 Why , d' ya get , do you have to retire at a certain time ?
5 Well , he 'll have to see about the next time Kyle cos he was
6 She 'd never known any details ; she did n't know if the accident happened early on , or whether she would have to sit for a long time just waiting for the inevitable .
7 In Peking 's eyes , the Nobel Peace Prize could not have come at a worse time .
8 It could scarcely have come at a worse time .
9 This could not have come at a worse time , with the prospect in view of becoming an ‘ officer 's lady ’ .
10 For the CEGB , trying to sell nuclear reliability to an increasingly sceptical local population , this could hardly have come at a worse time .
11 She could not have come at a worse time ; a few hours after she arrived , she was a helpless burning hulk , with most of her passengers and crew dead .
12 It could not have come at a worse time for the Royal Family , almost on the eve of the wedding of Princess Anne to Commander Tim Laurence .
13 I 'm afraid it could n't have come at a worse time .
14 But he gave her a smouldering glance and said , ‘ This change in the weather could n't have come at a worse time .
15 ‘ In many ways , it could not have come at a worse time because the selectors are obviously considering alternatives after the defeat at Old Trafford and I would like to think I would be one of them . ’
16 ‘ God witness , ’ said Llewelyn , drumming his long fingers on the arms of his chair in a hard-driven rhythm that was always a key to the stresses of his mind , ‘ it could not have come at a worse time .
17 The invitation could not have come at a better time .
18 For Sinton , who made his England debut in Poznan in the crucial final qualifier against Poland last November and was a member of the England B side that defeated France B at Loftus Road in February , that run could not have come at a better time .
19 And the announcement of the engagement could not have come at a better time for the battle-weary Royal Family .
20 ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales .
21 " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully .
22 ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time .
23 It could n't have come at a better time .
24 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
25 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
26 ‘ Then my news could not have come at a better time ! ’
27 That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though .
28 New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time .
29 And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season .
30 His first injury in English football could not have come at a worst time .
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