Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emil , the crew and I wasted no time watching . |
| 2 | I wasted no time in entering the assembly area and rejoining the cheerful gang of visitors , buoyed up by the welcome infusion of champagne and looking forward to more . |
| 3 | I wasted no time in talking to the man … |
| 4 | ‘ I got no time , you know that . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It is leap year and I lost no time in popping the question as I think he is the right man to lead Claro and Grindlewood Park into the twenty-first century . ’ |
| 6 | Taking a pint of milk from the fridge , and a few slices of fresh bread , I lost no time in getting ‘ Starna ’ under way . |
| 7 | I lost no time and climbed up the rope on to the deck of the ship . |
| 8 | I lost no time . |
| 9 | I had no time for friends , relaxation or pleasure . |
| 10 | I had no time to search thoroughly . |
| 11 | When the day came I had no time to think . |
| 12 | I had no time to feel sorry for him though because I was under considerable strain myself . |
| 13 | I had no time to steam my Christmas pudding , so I poured boiling water over it and ate it like cake . |
| 14 | I had no time for mundane talks such as ‘ How To Keep A Bee ’ or ‘ Rose Pruning Can Be Fun ’ , no matter how much a specialist the speaker might be . |
| 15 | I had no time for my father 's illusions . |
| 16 | Ellen offered me a poisonous smile , but I had no time to worry about her distaste for the militaristic para-medic . |
| 17 | But I had no time to reply because just then the door opened and there stood the old lady in her black lace dress . |
| 18 | I had no time to answer ; I spotted Dad edging his way through the throng . |
| 19 | Agony ‘ I had no time to feel nervous about facing Steve Bull and Andy Mutch . |
| 20 | ‘ Look , Mr Price , I had no time to collect my warrant card . |
| 21 | I had no time to find out , because just then I heard the noise of the drawbridge coming down . |
| 22 | This put all other thoughts to one side and I had no time to worry about the captain . |
| 23 | I had no time to warn you . |
| 24 | I had no time to explore this cheering information further because the door opened and the big man returned . |
| 25 | ‘ I had no time to think , ’ she said , grinding the words out , ‘ until the funeral was over . ’ |
| 26 | I had no time to hide before it was over and gone . |
| 27 | I had no time for those who advocated abortions of convenience , as if the child was somehow an invading organism , like gonorrhoea . |
| 28 | But I had no time for that sort of dalliance . |
| 29 | But you should certainly avoid obvious personal intrusions , such as the two following : The confession " Sorry , I had no time to complete this essay , so I have made some basic points that I would have brought out and discussed . " |
| 30 | ‘ He was sitting in the village street , and I had no time to stop and see to him . |