Example sentences of "[vb pp] no time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother had had no time for him , and his father disapproved of him . |
| 2 | They are the only two post-war premiers to have had no time for the black arts of political news management and personal public relations . |
| 3 | But then she would have had no time for taking walks . |
| 4 | It was not fair to say that he– parents had had no time for her or for Joe ; all four of the family had worked together , and , as the settlement grew , they had enjoyed churchgoing and Easters and Christmases with their neighbours . |
| 5 | So you see , over these last few days I 've had no time for reading . |
| 6 | I 've got no time for him , he 's fouling up my thinking space . |
| 7 | Bitterness is n't part of my philosophy ; I 've always said if you let bitterness overwhelm you , you let it distract you from your path , I 've got no time for it ; it cramps your style . |
| 8 | It takes a lot of time scoring and that , y'know , you 've got no time for anything else . |
| 9 | You 've got no time for anything else . |
| 10 | Yeah cos there 's , on your own all the time and you feel you 've got no time for yourself and that can be fairly bad at times . |
| 11 | I 've got no time for — |
| 12 | Flat fields interspersed by dykes gleaming in the June sunshine spread as far as the eye could see and skylarks hovered and trilled overhead , but Nails , cautiously taking it all in , was given no time for comment . |
| 13 | The general intention in each case was not to screen the train completely , but to ensure that trains did not suddenly come into view without warning , for that would have given no time for a rider or driver to control the horse , which might otherwise bold or unseat its rider . |
| 14 | Er I mean , you will know that I wrote a book called No time for Ostriches in when I was on the back benches , in favour of work fare . |
| 15 | Toshack has wasted no time in putting his stamp on the side , moving the West German midfielder Bernd Schuster to libero , Michel from the right flank to central midfield , and giving the striker Emilio Butragueno a slightly withdrawn role . |
| 16 | SAVE wasted no time in seeking legal advice as to whether the decision could be challenged . |
| 17 | At Eton , he had been fag to a charmless older boy who had wasted no time in introducing Henry to the joys of homosexuality . |
| 18 | The Nottingham Forest manager has wasted no time in moving for Olympic keeper Brad Freidle after Mark Crossley cost his side two crucial survival points against Wimbledon on Sunday . |
| 19 | Graseby Anderson Inc , the Atlanta , Georgia arm of Graseby Plc , Cambridge has wasted no time in filing its proposed initial public offering ( CI No 2,129 ) , of up to 1.92m shares , an unspecified number to come from the Andersen Samplers BV and Graseby Overseas Holdings Ltd units of Graseby . |
| 20 | VMark Software Inc , Framingham , Massachusetts , has wasted no time in getting its Pick-derived uniVerse ‘ postrelational database management system ’ up under Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and has been demonstrating it in Atlanta . |
| 21 | And it has wasted no time in garnering the support of academic and commercial developers with over 20 firms writing software for it . |
| 22 | VMark Software Inc , Framingham , Massachusetts , has wasted no time in getting its Pick-derived uniVerse ‘ postrelational database management system ’ up under Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and has been demonstrating it in Atlanta . |
| 23 | Fleury turned away , sickened , for Chloe had wasted no time in bounding forward to eat away the sepoy 's face . |
| 24 | The Padre had wasted no time in equipping himself with fresh and healthy bearers and now had himself carried with exhilarating swiftness in a litter to where the Collector was standing with the General . |
| 25 | He had already heard Osvaldo was dead — the malais had wasted no time in letting that he known — but the circumstances had been different . |
| 26 | I have come straight from the event , and as your lordship sees , I have wasted no time in applying to you . ’ |
| 27 | She had still been smarting from her unjust dismissal for ‘ over-familiarity with the management ’ at Ardis & Co , when she had wasted no time in squashing two men in particular at Vasey 's who had shown more interest in her than in their work . |
| 28 | The German defenders had pulled out and , from their new positions , they had lost no time in setting up their mortars . |
| 29 | They have lost no time in sounding the alarm about an impending famine , which they say threatens 1.9m people . |
| 30 | She was on the point of ordering some of her people to hurry over to Acropolis Park to call in person , when one of her more canny officers , who had lost no time in searching the sector , arrived back at the Club . |