Example sentences of "not [verb] [prep] [pron] time " in BNC.

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1 Mr Sisulu 's generosity and warmth did not waver during his time in the maximum security prison of Robben Island , where other inmates deferred to him as a charismatic senior statesman of what has been called ‘ the government-in-exile ’ .
2 That was not really convenient for me as I often did not know at what time I would return from saying Mass in the outstations .
3 And he a writer , not minding about his time .
4 I do not think that there can be any combination that we did not try during my time in the parks , and the only thing that did not look positively awful were the short growing , pale , less intense blues of violas and lobelia under pink and red roses — other colours and growing heights were invariably a tasteless rag-bag .
5 The hens ' problems do not end with their time int he battery cage .
6 Well that 's right we ca n't go before our time
7 ‘ Since you remember those moments we shared so vividly , my prowess as a lover must have left some impression on you , ’ he gritted toughly , then , his eyes glinting dangerously , he told her , straight from the shoulder , ‘ Though in actual fact I was n't talking of our time on your bed , but of your interest in my financial standing ! ’
8 The fad had n't lasted to her time , but she still remembered articles in the learned techno-archaeology journals .
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