Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought he 'd be man enough to — ’ but Leith had other things on her mind and wasted no time cutting in and going into orbit . |
| 2 | ‘ I have to hand it to you , ’ he said grimly , ‘ you lose one lover and waste no time in replacing him . |
| 3 | ‘ They both love sport and have no time for show business — except sometimes they like to come and hear me sing . |
| 4 | They may have to act on the spur of the moment and have no time to reflect and be bound , therefore , to arrest to prevent escape ; but where there is no danger of the person who has ex hypothesi aroused their suspicion that he probably is an ‘ offender ’ attempting to escape , they should make all presently practicable enquiries from persons present or immediately accessible who are likely to be able to answer their enquiries forthwith . |
| 5 | Having said that , if you do have top-quality black and white photographs , then include one with the press releases to the national newspapers ; they may want to carry the story but have no time to find a photograph themselves . |
| 6 | Tired as they were , they stumbled through the dark hours , picking themselves up when they fell , keeping up a pace that left no time for thought or speech . |
| 7 | That is , she was pragmatic by sex and had no time to waste on cerebral subtleties . |