Example sentences of "found time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jerry Lee still found time to criticise the bassist from his own backing band but was now in classic form . |
| 2 | Besides his political activities Mr. Thomas also found time for lecturing on literary , philosophical and ethical subjects in many parts of the country , and at one time he lectured almost every Sunday in the Town Hall for the Battersea Ethical Society . |
| 3 | Or might she just have found time to sneak up here undetected ? |
| 4 | Kohl , who had found time in his busy schedule to make the 360-mile journey from Bonn to meet Waldheim , excused himself after an opulent lunch and rushed back to his Rhineland base before Waldheim was awarded the chain of honour of the Peutinger Collegium . |
| 5 | The TUC withheld its traditional endorsement of Labour , and Mr Bill Jordan , president of the Amalgamated Engineering Union and one of a small group of TUC leaders who met Mr Kinnock every month before the election , even found time during the campaign to take a holiday in the Canary Islands . |
| 6 | Since 1980 , when he founded his own label , Hannibal Records , he has been an enthusiastic supporter of music from Africa and Eastern Europe , but has still found time to produce albums by mainstream American groups such as REM and 10,000 Maniacs . |
| 7 | And she had six children , three of each , yet still found time to appreciate music , a very strong trait of the Tallentires . |
| 8 | Palomino bassman Bill Laswell also found time to run Material , themselves no strangers to ridiculous name-dropping . |
| 9 | Women who had been forced , in the name of Victory , to return to work in shops and factories , yet still found time at the end of the day to brew tea and serve hot meat pies , and smile . |
| 10 | THE Queen , rather pre-occupied these days , has nevertheless found time to quash attempts to strip Sir Walter Raleigh of his title for introducing the dreaded weed in to this country . |
| 11 | WIMBLEDON star Jeremy Bates finally found time to wed his childhood sweetheart yesterday — because it did not clash with any tennis dates . |
| 12 | Even with the drama of Munich and the prospect of war it seemed as though Alec Reid had not found time for the outside world . |
| 13 | His black hair sprouted at all angles from his scalp and he still had n't found time to shave . |
| 14 | The landlord Alec Crossley kept an orderly house and his buxom blonde wife Grace was always jolly and invariably found time to listen to the troubles of her customers , even when she was hard put to it behind the counter . |
| 15 | Herbert Spencer pursued a literary and journalistic career throughout the latter half of the nineteenth century and also found time to write books on such subjects as The Proper Sphere of Government , Social Statics , First Principles , Man Versus the State , Principles of Ethics , and many others besides . |
| 16 | Here he drank pastis with the mayors of the Basses-Alpes , and even found time to lecture on Edgar Allan Poe , although his new false teeth made it difficult for him to speak French . |
| 17 | He had organized the School 's first language laboratory in the mid 1960s , assisted in the Bursar 's office , and yet still found time to engage in research into Victor Hugo 's correspondence , which he pursued further in retirement . |
| 18 | The money that currently goes into forcing less-talented cricketers into retirement can be redirected into the purses of these cricketer' wives , who can thus get all the jobs done that their sporting husbands have not found time for . |
| 19 | He travelled abroad incessantly , making at least two major foreign visits a year : in 1989 , for instance , he carried out official visits to Britain , France , Finland and West Germany , visited Cuba , East Germany and China , took part in the first-ever summit between the Soviet Union and Ireland during a stop-over at Shannon airport , and still found time to meet the new US President George Bush in December after a state visit to Italy and a first-ever meeting with the Pope . |
| 20 | In steadily increasing numbers ( Figure 3.1 ) women have found time for paid work , itself closely involved with smaller families and , allegedly , with more labour-saving devices among consumption goods in the modern home . |
| 21 | Then I did a day 's course in bouncing choreography but never found time to create a routine . |
| 22 | By the way , I simply have n't yet found time to draft our final submission to the WTB . |
| 23 | I do n't know whether you 've found time to consider my request for help with the publication of this response ? |
| 24 | The discovery that he was still here , that his heart had found time , in that sinister cell he inhabited , to entrench itself in the obsessions of his lifetime , and that he believed himself to be in contact with the ghost of the dead king , were complications Huy could have done without . |
| 25 | He had also found time to make some coffee . |
| 26 | ‘ How have you found time to make such a success of your career ? |
| 27 | I still have n't found time to take a proper walk over there , ’ she added , indicating the expanse of formal parkland stretching out below them . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd have enjoyed it more had you found time to speak to me . ’ |
| 29 | Nevertheless , Seb still found time to improve his learning with Carrie . |
| 30 | However , that is not an accusation that I could level at the Leader of the Opposition , as he has not found time to say anything at all about the environment — true or false . |