Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The surface of the etch-resist ink might wash off in the developer but a layer of ink can still be left on the board , because the UV light has not had enough time to penetrate all the way through the resist . |
| 2 | Michael has already spent considerable time in Barcelona , but despite those commitments the all important cross country course at Bramham Park is well on the way to completion thanks to the endeavours of George Podmore and his team . |
| 3 | Politics has also meant little time for hobbies like reading , music , badminton and cricket . |
| 4 | Now what happens when he has n't done any time at all and time is just starting off . |
| 5 | He has n't got much time left to come up with a challenge for 1992 . |
| 6 | she has n't got enough time |
| 7 | Scotland has never had much time for earthquakes : the national football team already has a monopoly on disasters . |
| 8 | I 've had two or three of them buggers but I think I 'd better go this time as I ca n't get no more . |
| 9 | He had already spent much time on the hotel telephone to Scotland Yard . |
| 10 | the chance would be substantially reduced if the marriage had already lasted some time and there were children . |
| 11 | He had not had much time or energy to expend on such matters , and was quite happy to cover familiar , or at least already prepared , ground . |
| 12 | In September 1989 Chadli announced the postponement of local elections , originally scheduled for December , following complaints from the opposition parties that they had not had enough time to prepare for them . |
| 13 | According to a radio commentary on Aug. 7 , there were complaints from the opposition that they had not had enough time to campaign effectively , and instances were cited of bullying by MPRP election supervisors . |
| 14 | Ruling that the UK had breached international agreements , the judges dismissed the British government 's contention that it had not had enough time to meet standards set in 1975 . |
| 15 | This showed that in practice relatively few , one in ten , of those who had spent any time in residential homes were thought to have been admitted ‘ too late ’ ; this proportion was a quarter for those who had not spent any time in a residential home . |
| 16 | This was similar to the proportion receiving help from district and other nurses among those who had not spent any time in such homes once sudden deaths and those who had spent all their last year in hospital have been excluded . |
| 17 | It had not left much time to arrange for a reception committee . |
| 18 | I 'm in the Flying Fox and I 've just spent some time hovering at just a thousand feet over Bicester and the town centre looking good there . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've already promised this time I 'll listen . ’ |
| 20 | However , You 've not got much time to get your teams in to me . |
| 21 | She had always devoted considerable time to patient observation of her surroundings , her staff and humanity in general and , now , her assessment of women 's needs and desires precisely matched the throwback mood of the Seventies . |
| 22 | In Angola and Mozambique , there are strange creatures called ‘ Marxist-Leninist States ’ when Marx and Lenin had both spent much time denouncing the State as intrinsically oppressive , but the media mean no more by this phrase than radical nationalists . |
| 23 | Perkin had n't had much time to hunt elsewhere for anything suitable . |
| 24 | Now Bubble , who had n't had much time to reflect on his England-experience , was obviously starting to think over his position . |
| 25 | What with one thing and another she had n't had much time for sleep last night . |
| 26 | Curly Top had n't had enough time to get more people to the gatehouse . |
| 27 | I had n't got much time for him and he knew it ! |
| 28 | She said if he ca n't come out to the children And he has good as told her that he had n't got much time for children , visiting children . |
| 29 | Deciding they had n't spent enough time talking to industrialists ( Marks and Spencer was the favoured analogy ) , she killed it off in 1983 . |
| 30 | Ace had actually understood some time ago , but if there was one lesson that she would take away gladly from her time with the Doctor , it was that it was better to have people underestimate your abilities than overestimate them . |