Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't [vb infin] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Very few athletes enter sport without the assistance and encouragement of a teacher who might innocently create serious tensions , as with Jackie Jackson , whose PE teacher strengthened her commitment to athletics , a commitment which proved destructive to her educational aims , as she pointed out : ‘ I was spending so much time in athletics that I could n't give enough time to my ‘ A ’ levels . ’
2 I could n't spare any time at all .
3 But going back to work need n't mean full time , or even leaving home or baby .
4 Wet through again I wandered about inside the house touching pictures , clocks , trying to feel loss for these things , but it would n't come this time — that sense that had been with me since the reading of Francis 's Will had vanished .
5 I was amused by your comment that you were sure we would n't cross this time , because we nearly did .
6 I thought big brother would n't lose any time in making you welcome at Rocamar , Sarella . ’
7 Mr Foggerty says he ca n't devote sufficient time to it , so we 've made no progress there .
8 ‘ It 's simple : we ca n't win this time .
9 I ca n't remember last time I had best butter .
10 ‘ Daddy would have loved to have come as I said , but he just ca n't get any time off at all at the moment .
11 Ca n't get any time off , they wo n't let you take it off , two days I get .
12 Well I ca n't take any time off until after the exams , once the exams are over
13 If you said well you ca n't apply this time , you may be able to in three years time but pragmatists they like something that they can take away and then put into practice straight away and they can try out .
14 Finally , I ca n't let this time of year go by without thanking each and every one of our staff for their important contribution in 1992 .
15 ‘ Life is n't going to be very pleasant over the next couple of days if we ca n't spend any time together without arguing . ’
16 First of all , you ca n't work full time , even if you want
17 Change it round then she wo n't come next time !
18 And last night he insisted : ‘ We know the feeling of losing the title by half a horse 's head — but it wo n't happen this time .
19 That wo n't happen this time .
20 ‘ I wo n't have much time for the pictures any more .
21 There 's one thing sure , you wo n't have much time to grumble because you 'll be taken up with scratchin' yourself .
22 With all your business trips , you wo n't have much time to spare for Thomas , ’ she carried on , ‘ and — ’
23 Well you wo n't have much time now to eat
24 The thing you probably wo n't have much time to do in seven hours is erm his sermons , which really do tie in with the
25 There is no need to withdraw your blocking arm fully as you reverse punch ; you probably wo n't have enough time to anyway !
26 Well I wo n't have enough time by Friday I 've got homework to do every day
27 well I suppose we wo n't have enough time to prepare for teachers though .
28 You wo n't escape this time !
29 I wo n't work any time
30 But it wo n't work this time , my lady .
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