Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [vb infin] a time " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately he could not offer a time for his visit .
2 Just as Maggie could not remember a time before there was Fenna , and a time before there was the big house and the three women living in it , so she could not remember a time when there was not the constant tug of tension between her grandmother and her mother .
3 Just as Maggie could not remember a time before there was Fenna , and a time before there was the big house and the three women living in it , so she could not remember a time when there was not the constant tug of tension between her grandmother and her mother .
4 Dinah Asshe could not remember a time when she had not enjoyed dressing up .
5 On the other hand , he could not remember a time when it had not been taken for granted the Hall would one day be his own .
6 He could not remember a time when he had not known .
7 They could n't remember a time when they had been without it .
8 He could n't remember a time when going to bed with a woman had n't dulled his interest , acting almost inevitably as a cure for his fascination .
9 And I ca n't remember a time when he said , ‘ Do n't play that ; play this . ’
10 Looking back , I ca n't remember a time when I did n't love you .
11 ‘ It 's what I 've wanted to do for a long time , so long that I ca n't remember a time when the name Tony Radcliffe did n't send me into a violent rage ! ’
12 I 'm 33 now and I ca n't imagine a time when I would ever consider using it .
13 Our minds ca n't imagine a time span as short as a picosecond , but we can do calculations about picoseconds , and we can build computers that can complete calculations within picoseconds .
14 Gedge can not remember a time when he did not want to be in a pop group .
15 The amount that we do overseas fluctuates but I can not remember a time when we have not had an overseas project going on .
16 You can not put a time on how long it takes for a swimfeeder to empty .
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