Example sentences of "not [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not expect a comfortable time . |
| 2 | So , while there is no need to spoil the fun by trying to make an over-blown production out of your Christmas video , why not give a little time and thought to ways of showing the excitement leading up to the day itself . |
| 3 | Answer your first-choice question and , if you finish or run out of anything else to write before the allocated time , do not give the extra time to the second question but keep it in reserve for the end of the examination . |
| 4 | Since her father had not stipulated the exact time when they were to ride , Artemis was dressed and in the stables at first light lest she miss her treat by being late . |
| 5 | But they have not had an easy time of it , as much of the garden was originally covered by a concrete driveway , and the soil , though fertile had a layer of ironstone at about the depth you need to plan shrubs . |
| 6 | The 32-year-old French film director has just flown into London from LA , and has not had an easy time of it . |
| 7 | We can not pinpoint the exact time that property passes without first classifying the contract . |
| 8 | Leather corals , unlike some coelenterates , do not spend the entire time fully expanded . |
| 9 | Do not spend the whole time talking about yourself , your job and your life . |
| 10 | On Saturday , the device did not work the second time . |
| 11 | For safety 's sake , some events may not use an optimum time — so check this with the organisers . |
| 12 | I can not remember a previous time when we have bought back a former council house . |
| 13 | ‘ I can not remember the last time I had a proper meal without having a nice drop of wine to go with it . |
| 14 | But I really can not remember the last time I went out and bought something new from a retailer — other than test kits and silicon sealant . |
| 15 | WHEELCHAIR passengers do not have an easy time when they travel by rail . |
| 16 | You 'll not have an easy time with her , Marilla . ’ |
| 17 | Invergordon did not have an easy time of it in 1992 , a fact reflected both by turnover , down 8 per cent at £85 million , and operating profits , down 3.8 per cent at £35.3 million . |
| 18 | Certainly in this study it was clear that there were farmers who did not have the necessary time to do the job fully . |
| 19 | The warden pointed out that time was not of the essence as it has taken since 1977 to strengthen the bell tower and rehang the bells , all carried out by villagers , needless to say I did not visualise the same time cycle for my part of the job . |
| 20 | ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they look like they 're acting , the tape is rejected . |
| 21 | ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they 're looking at their watch , or they look like they 're acting , then the tape is rejected . ’ |
| 22 | Well actually it jus , he 's not having a bad time . |
| 23 | Apart from this defeat in Africa , Hitler 's Germany was not having a happy time . |
| 24 | That will leave management free to concentrate on the existing businesses which are not having an easy time of it . |
| 25 | The mountain before them was the birthplace of mankind ; and he referred the ladies , while excusing himself with an ingratiating laugh for mentioning an indelicate subject , to the authority of Our Saviour 's words to Nicodemus , where it is stated that a man can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born once more . |
| 26 | He can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born , can he ? |
| 27 | Sponsorship for WISE vehicles does not permit the full time staffing of vehicles whilst they are on school visits . |
| 28 | As befits an MBA graduate of Henley management school , Fothergill does not disguise the tough times ahead . |
| 29 | He paused to let the effect sink in and to allow the participants to notice that the machine was not showing the correct time . |
| 30 | She could not recall a specific time when it had been moved . |