Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was bigger than I and he grabbed me by my Sidcot collar and hauled me in the direction of the CFI 's office , I did not even have time to shake off my parachute before we burst into the " Holiest of Holies " . |
| 2 | When she was kind to me I thought she was the best person in the world , but she did not always have time for me . |
| 3 | We are told that ‘ in normal conversation , both in speaking and in listening , performers do not generally have time to think about and apply conscious grammatical rules ’ ( Krashen 1981 : 3 ) . |
| 4 | Roland do not necessarily have time to reply to letters where the course of action has already been explained in the handbook . |
| 5 | I do not merely spend time in Manchester — where I spend more time than anywhere else outside London and my constituency , which is my home town . |
| 6 | It was so quick he did n't even have time to scream . |
| 7 | I did n't even have time to say hello before he was telling the whole room about us breaking into Puddephat 's rooms . |
| 8 | I did n't even have time for a proper supper . ’ |
| 9 | But I did n't really have time or the ability to sit down and think about their whole term 's work which is what I had to do really . |
| 10 | Even Roddy Collins , their bustling Dublin striker , was right out of touch and was replaced late on by Glenn Hunter who did n't really have time to get into his stride properly . |
| 11 | I only looked , I did take quickly a look at them but , you know I thought oh I ai n't got I did n't really have time to mess about for long you know . |
| 12 | Shaking her head in bemusement , she moved her gaze to the outfit spread out on the bed , and did n't quite have time to screw her face into an expression of approval before Mrs McMahon looked at her . |
| 13 | You do n't not spend time on someone just because they are n't about any longer . |
| 14 | They do n't even have time to price them up before they 're gone |
| 15 | but er , I do n't even have time to read er the er , er |
| 16 | When we take breaks — when I 'm at home or on vacation — my chops go down drastically because I 'm enjoying my free time and doing things I do n't usually have time to do . |
| 17 | Non-city dwellers may still be able to burn coal or logs in their fireplaces , but today 's busy lifestyles do n't usually allow time for tending them . |
| 18 | The Under-25's do n't really get time to settle . |
| 19 | One of her babies — Look , I do n't really have time to talk , I have a meal to prepare — ’ Celia stood up . |
| 20 | Hard-working farmers and country people do n't always have time to appreciate the beauty in a line of animals on the move . |
| 21 | In fact all the things you should do every week but do n't always find time for . |
| 22 | but he lives with this he does n't really make time for anything . |