Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [vb infin] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Young does not have much time for fancy patterns with three dimensional ‘ fiddly ’ bits . |
2 | Thus although it may be the case that communicative demands result in error because the learner does not have enough time to access second language systemic knowledge , equally they may do so because such demands quite naturally lead learners to call upon whatever resources they have at their disposal , some of which will be drawn from their own language . |
3 | ( This does not include travelling time to and from school . ) |
4 | This does not take much time and it will be something that you will continue after this preparation phase is over . |
5 | For example , he tends to pitch in and sort things out for himself and does not spend enough time on man-management . |
6 | Officials are already concerned he does not spend enough time there to qualify for the 12 per cent tax laws . |
7 | Insp Butler 's hobbies are tracing family trees and watching cricket , although he admits nowadays he does not get much time for either . |
8 | He got a sheet of paper about that long to all concerned we have no salt , pepper , mustard , vinegar , our clock does not keep good time , er |
9 | As though it does n't matter that time is going on . |
10 | Juliana does n't have much time to spend on her make-up and indeed does n't need to because she has a beautiful clear skin . |
11 | He does n't get much time for reflection , and when he does he tends to get depressed . |
12 | No he does n't get that time what about his shirts , where are his shirts from ? |
13 | The Profitboss does n't squander precious time writing and reading lengthy job descriptions . |
14 | He does n't spend any time with her . |
15 | Married to Dolores with a three-year-old son , Dale , and 12-month-old daughter , Chris regrets that he does n't spend enough time at home . |
16 | if it does n't work first time , re-apply easing oil , wait and repeat . |
17 | Erm I 'd probably give it a go on freezing first , the only thing about the freezing is sometimes it does n't work first time . |
18 | And it does n't work this time either . |
19 | she was one of the first anyway , so er , but it took a long time before she had them , five years ' wait , and she said , that , at the last attempt she said to her husband that 's it now , if it does n't work this time , that 's it , I 'm not having any more attempts , that 's it definitely , and they had that successfully and that 's how they had the twins , so they 're her children , they are their children , it 's just they were fertilized outside the womb , in a glass dish it 's fascinating i n't it ? she said it 's really fascinating I can assure you I said oh I can see |