Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] have time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zen just had time to cross to the phone booth , dial the police emergency number and give the message he had prepared before boarding the bus as the doors were closing . |
| 2 | John Sculley at Apple Computer Inc is another name that has been canvassed , and he is the exception that proves the rule that an outsider ca n't run a computer company , but he came in fascinated by the business and devoted all his efforts in the early days learning about it for himself rather than relying on his minions , something no-one taking over IBM now has time to do . |
| 3 | Geraldine hardly had time to boil the kettle , to make a cup of coffee , to toast a slice of bread between shots of Alan being rescued , wearing a blanket and sitting up in bed in pyjamas . |
| 4 | Mackintosh hardly had time to notice the notices , on his way to open Les Miserables in Manchester , England , and then on to Tokyo for Miss Saigon . |
| 5 | Lindsey barely had time to catch a glimpse of colourful awnings and flower-filled terracotta pots before Niall had brought the car to a halt , cut the engine and was climbing out . |
| 6 | Daniel never had time — nor , truly , inclination — to make a good job of the painting . |
| 7 | Jay always had time for a drink . |
| 8 | Cleo only had time to jump backwards before the door opened . |
| 9 | Slammed against his body , Caroline barely had time to catch her breath in a choked gasp before he bent to cover her mouth , his kiss so fiercely unexpected that her head fell back . |
| 10 | Though the sweat poured down his red face his arms went on working like pistons and Albert barely had time to stack one great , whiskery load before another came up . |
| 11 | In my opinion , Ivanov never had time to do any protracted spying . |
| 12 | Mr Major still has time to prove he has them . |
| 13 | Berger now had time to restore the fuel consumption figure to a more acceptable level but when Schumacher — also on new tyres — began to set a string of faster laps , he was forced to speed up . |