Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | An overwhelming body of evidence indicates that Nazareth did not exist in biblical times . |
| 2 | Certainly the aspiration is not limited in modern times to those who have read Emaux et Camées , the French book that Pound respectfully pillaged for Hugh Selwyn Mauberley ; it is to be found in all modern poetries known to me , Russian and Polish as well as French , and ( more faintly ) in British and American . |
| 3 | He does not pursue into modern times his lively thought about the connection between commerce and art ; wisely , perhaps . |
| 4 | Environmental degradation in this region is not confined to pre-independence times ( before 1955 ) as post-independence practices and policies have not fared much better despite considerable financial assistance from the World Bank ( Wallach 1988 ) . |
| 5 | Royal Brass commemorative horse-brasses did not appear until Victorian times and , in any case , the shape can not be described as traditional . |
| 6 | The skew chisel is well known , and though not manufactured in recent times , the skew gouge has been utilised as a modification . |
| 7 | Waiting times in one specialty do not correlate with waiting times in others . |
| 8 | The distinction between virtue and goodness was not understood in modern times . |
| 9 | If the receiver of the gift can not respond in due time with a ‘ counter-gift ’ ( counter gifts can not be given too soon after gifts , because this would imply a logic of calculation which would deplete the symbolic force of the exchange ) then the giver is in a position of creditor and the receiver in one of debtor . |
| 10 | Extinct volcanoes are those that have not erupted in historic time , whereas active volcanoes have been seen to erupt . |
| 11 | So , are there particular ballads sung and sung , and tunes played at Christmas that , that are n't played at other times of the year ? |
| 12 | ‘ We ca n't go to extra time , ’ Drew muttered to Ricky . |