Example sentences of "[pers pn] had no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had no time for friends , relaxation or pleasure . |
| 2 | I had no time to search thoroughly . |
| 3 | When the day came I had no time to think . |
| 4 | I had no time to feel sorry for him though because I was under considerable strain myself . |
| 5 | I had no time to steam my Christmas pudding , so I poured boiling water over it and ate it like cake . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I had no time for my father 's illusions . |
| 8 | Ellen offered me a poisonous smile , but I had no time to worry about her distaste for the militaristic para-medic . |
| 9 | But I had no time to reply because just then the door opened and there stood the old lady in her black lace dress . |
| 10 | I had no time to answer ; I spotted Dad edging his way through the throng . |
| 11 | Agony ‘ I had no time to feel nervous about facing Steve Bull and Andy Mutch . |
| 12 | ‘ Look , Mr Price , I had no time to collect my warrant card . |
| 13 | I had no time to find out , because just then I heard the noise of the drawbridge coming down . |
| 14 | This put all other thoughts to one side and I had no time to worry about the captain . |
| 15 | I had no time to warn you . |
| 16 | I had no time to explore this cheering information further because the door opened and the big man returned . |
| 17 | ‘ I had no time to think , ’ she said , grinding the words out , ‘ until the funeral was over . ’ |
| 18 | I had no time to hide before it was over and gone . |
| 19 | I had no time for those who advocated abortions of convenience , as if the child was somehow an invading organism , like gonorrhoea . |
| 20 | But I had no time for that sort of dalliance . |
| 21 | 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 . " |
| 22 | ‘ He was sitting in the village street , and I had no time to stop and see to him . |
| 23 | But she had no time and could not rest : she still had places to visit . |
| 24 | She could have cried , but she had no time to dwell on her disappointment , for suddenly a harsh voice hailed her from below . |
| 25 | As luck would have it , she had no time to build up her fears again , for her labour pains started that very night . |
| 26 | He looked down at her , his face tightening and then , so suddenly that she had no time to read his intentions , he pulled her to him . |
| 27 | Margaret , Louis IX 's queen , was the sister of Eleanor , queen of England , and maintained the closest connection with both Henry III and Edward I. In January 1262 , for instance , one of Henry III 's proctors at Paris , Pierre de Limoges , wrote to Walter de Merton , chancellor of England , to tell him that Queen Margaret was so occupied in the business of negotiations that she had no time to write to him . |
| 28 | She had no time to aim and fired off four shots in rapid succession . |
| 29 | She had no time for any of them . |
| 30 | But she had no time for resurrecting memories , not if she was going to fulfil the promise Friend had built in her . |