Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [art] time [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Nor do I have the time to go looking for a suitable crew . ’ |
2 | ‘ He was sitting in the village street , and I had no time to stop and see to him . |
3 | I had no time to answer ; I spotted Dad edging his way through the throng . |
4 | ‘ Look , Mr Price , I had no time to collect my warrant card . |
5 | I had no time to explore this cheering information further because the door opened and the big man returned . |
6 | I had no time to search thoroughly . |
7 | But you should certainly avoid obvious personal intrusions , such as the two following : The confession " Sorry , I had no time to complete this essay , so I have made some basic points that I would have brought out and discussed . " |
8 | Ellen offered me a poisonous smile , but I had no time to worry about her distaste for the militaristic para-medic . |
9 | This put all other thoughts to one side and I had no time to worry about the captain . |
10 | When the day came I had no time to think . |
11 | ‘ I had no time to think , ’ she said , grinding the words out , ‘ until the funeral was over . ’ |
12 | I had no time to find out , because just then I heard the noise of the drawbridge coming down . |
13 | I had no time to warn you . |
14 | I had no time to hide before it was over and gone . |
15 | I had no time to feel sorry for him though because I was under considerable strain myself . |
16 | Agony ‘ I had no time to feel nervous about facing Steve Bull and Andy Mutch . |
17 | But I had no time to reply because just then the door opened and there stood the old lady in her black lace dress . |
18 | Dick described his part in the restoration project as ‘ chase and race ’ — ‘ I wish I had the time to do the mechanical work , I like that , but I did the parts sourcing and chasing and telephone calls . |
19 | ‘ I 've no time to waste on Matilda 's beauty or lack of it , ’ he said shortly after a moment . |
20 | ‘ I 've no time to argue with you , ’ said Connor . |
21 | ‘ I 've no time to argue , ’ he snapped . |
22 | ‘ I have no time to waste , ’ the girl retorts in contempt . |
23 | I have no time to waste . ’ |
24 | Now I have a salaried job instead of running the home I have no time to do the shopping , take the car to the garage or wait in for service engineers of various sorts . |
25 | ‘ I have no time to spend here in waiting , ’ said Herluin . |
26 | It is not perfect but I have no time to edit it further . |
27 | I have no time to work , I 'm far too busy . ’ |
28 | Melanie , a working mother , is contracted to work four hours a day , but , said Bob , ‘ even though she has the time consuming task of caring for her baby , when the situation has arisen , she has worked full days in order to ensure the smooth running of her team . ’ |
29 | Monica will be alright she know 's what she 's doing , it 's just whether she has the time to do it , she would liked it if we had done this before Christmas , so that while you were away John |
30 | She could have cried , but she had no time to dwell on her disappointment , for suddenly a harsh voice hailed her from below . |