Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | When would I have the time the way things are and you on your back ? ’ |
2 | Nor do I have the time to go looking for a suitable crew . ’ |
3 | I had no time for friends , relaxation or pleasure . |
4 | I had no time to search thoroughly . |
5 | When the day came I had no time to think . |
6 | I had no time to feel sorry for him though because I was under considerable strain myself . |
7 | I had no time to steam my Christmas pudding , so I poured boiling water over it and ate it like cake . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | I had no time for my father 's illusions . |
10 | Ellen offered me a poisonous smile , but I had no time to worry about her distaste for the militaristic para-medic . |
11 | But I had no time to reply because just then the door opened and there stood the old lady in her black lace dress . |
12 | I had no time to answer ; I spotted Dad edging his way through the throng . |
13 | Agony ‘ I had no time to feel nervous about facing Steve Bull and Andy Mutch . |
14 | ‘ Look , Mr Price , I had no time to collect my warrant card . |
15 | I had no time to find out , because just then I heard the noise of the drawbridge coming down . |
16 | This put all other thoughts to one side and I had no time to worry about the captain . |
17 | I had no time to warn you . |
18 | I had no time to explore this cheering information further because the door opened and the big man returned . |
19 | ‘ I had no time to think , ’ she said , grinding the words out , ‘ until the funeral was over . ’ |
20 | I had no time to hide before it was over and gone . |
21 | I had no time for those who advocated abortions of convenience , as if the child was somehow an invading organism , like gonorrhoea . |
22 | But I had no time for that sort of dalliance . |
23 | 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 . " |
24 | ‘ He was sitting in the village street , and I had no time to stop and see to him . |
25 | I should try it myself if only I had the time . ’ |
26 | In fact , if I had the time and money I would pre-bait every morning and evening . |
27 | Dick described his part in the restoration project as ‘ chase and race ’ — ‘ I wish I had the time to do the mechanical work , I like that , but I did the parts sourcing and chasing and telephone calls . |
28 | ‘ I wish I had the time . |
29 | He said that if I had the time and the inclination he would be grateful if I would sort through the material , put the scores in chronological order to one side and throw out ‘ the rubbish ’ . |
30 | ‘ Sure — if I had the time . ’ |