Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] the time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , they have not really the transport for a journey as far as this and in any case , they could not spare the time from work . ’ |
| 2 | Unfortunately , we do not know the time of year when Lady Godiva is supposed to have ridden out . |
| 3 | have not got the time to be doing |
| 4 | As Bloch has commented , ‘ To us accustomed to live with our eyes constantly turning to the clock , how remote from our civilization seems this society in which a court of law could not ascertain the time of day without discussion and inquiry ! ’ |
| 5 | They had not reached the time for sharing out . |
| 6 | It was an enormous subject upon which we had embarked , and I felt that , as a minor guest of the monastery , I must not monopolize the time of the guest whom everyone wanted to meet . |
| 7 | Although in the oases they made gardens , perhaps even carried on other spare-time occupations , they were forbidden to trade and did not have the time to be truck drivers . |
| 8 | You simply do not have the time for the ‘ one — pause — two ’ sequences so beloved in basic training . |
| 9 | I did not have the time for this myself , but clearly , a solution is to lie in wait for this photograph on one of those days when the time of performance does not coincide with the time of sunset ! |
| 10 | I did not have the time for this myself , but clearly , a solution is to lie in wait for this photograph on one of those days when the time of performance does not coincide with the time of sunset ! |
| 11 | I say to their parents , why bother having children if you do not take the time of effort to care for them ? |
| 12 | If you do n't make the time for training due to the work , pressures or deadlines or backlogs , and if you 're not training others they make mistakes do n't they ? |
| 13 | Erm well coal er is quite a dirty fuel when it 's burnt erm D Didcot power station er this is the sort of pollution you get from Didcot power station , it does n't give the time on there er you might be surprised to , to realize that 's actually er per day erm that 's the amount of pollution you get per day from a large coalfired power station . |
| 14 | Ai n't got the time for shanties . |
| 15 | Erm my , I have n't had the time to really absorb what is in them and obviously the board would feel the same . |
| 16 | Well , I mean , it 's a sticky wicket for them anyway politically and I suspect as with a lot of legislation quite recently they simply have n't spent the time in committee and in consultation to iron out the details and they 've come unstuck when it 's come into the public domain and it 's been easy for people to throw up the paradoxes that are coming up from the legislation , the moral paradoxes . |
| 17 | ‘ Would n't have the time for it , Vicky . ’ |
| 18 | But interestingly , a huge proportion , of the people , said , Do n't change the time of the services . |
| 19 | And the revenue got mean and decided it could n't afford the time of serving officers and it left pre-retirement council and other bodies with a gap to fill er the only other people who are er professional if you like , who could fill it , would be accountants and they were n't available . |
| 20 | and er I just have n't it 's like erm I just have n't put the time in |
| 21 | I mean she might suddenly find that she ca n't get the time off the hotel , or she changes her mind , I do n't know . |