Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pos pn] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Bourke did not enjoy his time in Russia and on 23 October 1968 returned to his native Ireland .
2 However , these creatures do not perceive their time on Earth in the same way .
3 David Howell did not remember his time in Cabinet with much pleasure — ‘ some arguments just left such acrimony and ill-feeling that I ca n't believe they really could have been enjoyable …
4 Then the hunter does not waste its time on something it can not eat , and the hunted saves its secretions .
5 As he never questioned the basic principles of Roman expansion , we should not waste our time in trying to decide whether or not he approved of the destruction of Carthage .
6 Ladies and Gentlemen I will not waste your time by repr repeating my printed annual report to the Association which is on page four of your agenda papers .
7 I think she 's probably just come out for a quick stroll , we wo n't spend our time over that at the moment , hello
8 I would n't waste his time on you .
9 He was a busy man , of course , and you could n't waste his time with trivia ; it had to be a major problem .
10 " Oh , do n't waste your time on him , " said Alice .
11 Do n't waste your time on issues that bear no relation to profit .
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