Example sentences of "[not/n't] have [verb] half [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Alyssia blew some of the flyaway blonde strands away from her face and followed them to a small table at the back of the café , hoping that she would not have to endure half an hour of French conversation while she sat on the sidelines , wondering whether what they were discussing was really as animated and interesting as it appeared . |
2 | You do n't have to spend half a day in a moving microwave oven racing lorries down the autostrada . |
3 | ‘ You could n't have waited half an hour — that 's all the journey from Olbia takes — and saved me the inconvenience of having to hang around for almost an hour ? ’ |
4 | I would n't have covered half the things that we covered in that time , yeah ? |
5 | No but you see I could n't tell you at the start because you 'd sound , you would n't have said half the things you did say . |