Example sentences of "had no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother had had no time for him , and his father disapproved of him . |
| 2 | They are the only two post-war premiers to have had no time for the black arts of political news management and personal public relations . |
| 3 | But this country , in its short and violent history , has had no time to develop a taste for such decadent indulgences . |
| 4 | He had had no time to acquaint himself with his fief , twice seen , and well enough served by its own . |
| 5 | I 'd been so busy I 'd had no time to think . |
| 6 | But then she would have had no time for taking walks . |
| 7 | ‘ I am only a poor woman and I have had no time to prepare my place properly . |
| 8 | It was not fair to say that he– parents had had no time for her or for Joe ; all four of the family had worked together , and , as the settlement grew , they had enjoyed churchgoing and Easters and Christmases with their neighbours . |
| 9 | He had only been in the cellar for about one minute when the ghost appeared and he had had no time to doze . |
| 10 | ‘ If it had n't gone through this time , I would have had no time left in my life to enter the ministry I so dearly want to join . |
| 11 | ‘ How could I possibly tell its sex since , as you know very well , I 've had no time to examine it ? |
| 12 | The author recalls an able Treasury minister who , after resignation , became a convinced and cogent parliamentary reformer , explaining that as a minister he had had no time to work out this aspect of policy and therefore , since the Treasury was opposed to more specialist committees of the House of Commons , he used the brief they provided and he had been a formidable opponent of these reforms at the Cabinet Committee level . |
| 13 | He had had no time to confer with his client and only twelve hours to study the charges . |
| 14 | What appears of particular concern is that the increase in ultraviolet radiation coincides with the time when ocean surface organisms are emerging from the dark winter period and thus have had no time to adapt to the sun , let alone enhanced levels of damaging UV-B radiation . |
| 15 | So you see , over these last few days I 've had no time for reading . |
| 16 | Prime Minister Jan Olszewski said that his newly-formed government had had no time to prepare its own budget , and asked parliament " with a heavy heart and a true sense of responsibility " to accept the measures before it . |
| 17 | She 'd had no time to examine her reaction to this revelation any further , however , for he had proceeded to cut across her thoughts . |
| 18 | He had left suddenly while Rachel had been on leave and on her return she 'd been told that another officer had been appointed but she 'd had no time to find out anything about him . |
| 19 | The chairman was clearly annoyed at Maradona 's claim that he had had no time to notify him on Monday before returning to Argentina for the friendly against Denmark . |