Example sentences of "[noun pl] do [adv] [verb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If parents do not find time for such training they will spend more time scolding and correcting at a later stage . |
| 2 | In effect , large objects moving at hypersonic velocities do not have time to ‘ see ’ the atmosphere before cratering the surface . |
| 3 | They were lucky that 's all passengers did n't have time to do . |
| 4 | The various relations did n't have time to help the bride because they had to get themselves ready , and when Ellie knocked on Terry 's door to offer her own help she found the bride-to-be face down on the bed in floods of tears . |
| 5 | The Englishmen did not have time to put their delaying tactics to the test , because the islanders struck , in greater numbers than ever before , and armed with muskets and other stolen firepower . |
| 6 | Work for the A-level examination in English Literature means a narrow concentration on a limited number of texts , and curricular pressures do not leave time for the undirected contextual reading that would provide broader literary experience . |
| 7 | This means that the Keynesian model may be more relevant in the short run ( in which wages and prices do not have time to adjust to demand and supply changes ) , but that the neo-classical model may be more relevant in the long run ( in which wages and prices do have time to adjust ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Doctors do n't have time to be beautiful , ’ Charity informed her ruefully . |
| 9 | That they are empty other than at times when children are out of their classrooms or outside the school premises is a constant reminder that primary-school teachers do not have time in the working day to do other than teach . |
| 10 | Glasses behave as they do because , while they are cooling , they are so viscous that the molecules do not have time to sort themselves out into crystals and so cool glass is a solidified liquid , not a crystalline solid . |
| 11 | This may be out of a desire for absolute simplicity and ready accessibility for visitors , or because other commitments do not allow time and people to be available for the preparation and practice of music . |
| 12 | ‘ The good ones do n't have time for long drunken lunches , and you get better results by getting them to give you and the client a sandwich in a bar at six p.m . |
| 13 | There were many crew changes therefore lasting friendships did not have time to mature . |
| 14 | Politicians do n't have time to read screeds , so you have to give them short , pithy things to look at , We were doing all this anyway , of course , but the chaps at Barton , including Andy , are working on it much more effectively since we were able to say definitely that the DTI civil servants were agin them . |