Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] time " in BNC.

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1 It looks increasingly as if Moscow has no time for such trivial questions .
2 To give a full description of even a simple evening out at the theatre could cover numerous pages , and it is unlikely that the writer has the time or wish to do this .
3 A predator dashing in for the kill has no time to assess the minute details of the eyes to detect whether they are real or false .
4 Mr Murray has no time for the fashionable preoccupations of academic critics or for the dead-end road of existentialism .
5 It recognises that money has a time value by discounting future cash flows at an appropriate discount rate .
6 Being an ‘ illiterate mechanic ’ , Stephenson had no time for the niceties of laboratory research .
7 It was n't just that Bernice had no time for women who made themselves look like that ; the other woman demanded attention .
8 Marie had no time to think about Bella 's story : the little queue surged forward and they found themselves inside the double doors in a short corridor leading through to the main ward .
9 Everything was apparently under control until the last few seconds of flight and he was so busy trying to sort it out that fear had no time to grow .
10 Ramsey had a time announced for hearing confessions and some people came .
11 management has the time and the expertise to assess individual performance ;
12 If anyone who went to the game on Sat has the time and inclination to write a report on it , I for one would be glad to read it .
13 Tank Girl has no time for fantastic dreams , drinking , as she does , beer from bottles labelled Git This Down Ya Neck .
14 Ian Wiley of Ireland had a time some 3 seconds faster than the winner but his 5 second penalty for touching a gate put him in 4th place overall .
15 It was all so sudden that the universe had no time to lose the smoothness it had when it was the size of an atom .
16 Being obliged to earn a living without intermission , Jane had no time to pick and choose , but snapped up the first offer — on a woman 's magazine .
17 But Tallis had no time for the old man and his sad , bad dreams of lost possessions , lost knowledge .
18 Riven had no time to think before the Myrcan staff whistled around his ears , and smashed lights into his head .
19 Even so , Artemis had no time to relax or to shout at whoever it was still charging up beside her to slow down because the hill was beginning to flatten out into the dip and they were fast approaching the big open ditch .
20 think the Council had a time meeting to actually discuss that report with , with
21 The warden had no time for niceties .
22 Bureaucrat and radical have no time for each other , but they are both undermining traditional humanism .
23 It 'll be a long , long time before anyone in Orkney or Scotia has the time or the heart for shipbuilding , and if the King 's stupid enough to force it on them , they 'll defy him , or starve .
24 So I said well you will just have to be content with me because you 'll because my husband has no time .
25 The man a man this an elderly man said oh well so I said all right you leave it my husband has no time either you come I shall be alone
26 ‘ If you can spend five weeks having the time of your life and get paid at the end of it — why not ? ’ he asks .
27 Megan Browne had no time for professional snobbery , but she was adamant about the need for professional skills .
28 Wilson had no time to miss him and his family or her other gentleman , who had joined their party , before the Brownings were back , similarly propelled by the fear that they might be trapped because of war .
29 But Berdichev had no time for such ‘ niceties ’ .
30 Rain had no time for anything but the direct approach which promised , under the fresh circumstances , to be the most appropriate .
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