Example sentences of "not [verb] [pers pn] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not answer him this time , but stared back at him almost insolently , only a slight moistening of her lips betraying her nervousness . |
| 2 | I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia . |
| 3 | But he is betting that the Department of Health will not prosecute him this time . |
| 4 | I got him every time , until the end and I said I am not serving him this time ! |
| 5 | Father cared , but he did not give us enough time and attention . |
| 6 | To Dinah 's relief Paul did not touch her this time , but turned over and was soon asleep ; he had to be early at work in the morning . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time , ’ he said . |
| 8 | With the possible exception of Mrs Major , who has to struggle not to look cheerful at the mention of leaving 10 Downing Street , and Sir Denis Thatcher ( ’ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time ’ ) , every good political consort must learn how to be a good loser . |
| 9 | ‘ He got sacked at Newcastle , but sometimes I think the game can be cruel by not giving you enough time to make your mark . ’ |
| 10 | And they 're not charging us this time you will notice . |
| 11 | Their campaign , while never likely to overhaul the incumbent , was affected by the withdrawal of Richard Denton-White — the new candidate was only chosen in February and this , the party felt , did not leave her enough time to build up a significant level of ‘ voter-familiarity ’ . |
| 12 | And try not to drop it this time , please . |
| 13 | Right I 'll try and not to deafen you this time . |
| 14 | You have n't given me enough time . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm beginning to think you did n't enjoy it that time we did it properly , that you wish you had n't ! ’ |
| 16 | and this chappie had a double hip replacement operation , it 's been on the television here and er , he said they started off dancing with Sammy Davis , you know , er what 's it called , Tip Tap Toe or something like that , they , they act Sammy Davis and his , and his parents and then these two chaps I , I mean they had n't made it big time |
| 17 | If you say , ‘ Just have a go , we do n't mind if you do n't do it first time ’ , a sensitive child will probably clam up . |
| 18 | She 'd always run into my arms when I did that so I could lift her up , but she do n't do it this time . |
| 19 | Howard says drearily if Labour ca n't do it this time they never will . |
| 20 | Well it holding it in pawn , waiting for somebody to ask him to have a drink , and invariably somebody would but if they did ask him they 'd always ask him back next time you know if they could n't do it this time . |
| 21 | You 've got ta probe and establish the reasons why I 'm gon na talk to him and most people it 's , it 's , it 's a lie , they 're not gon na talk to him , they want to use the accountant as a reason to say oh erm I 'm , I ca n't do it this time the accountant said no or I 've not spoken to him yet I 'll have to put it off for a , for a bit longer |
| 22 | Probably , but you ca n't do it full time , you 've got to have breaks , you must have an hour break |
| 23 | I 'm sorry you did n't give me enough time to thank you for it . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You do n't give him enough time , you and Boyd , ’ said Mrs Palichuk . |
| 25 | Then again they do n't give us enough time . |
| 26 | What if you do n't use it full time ? |
| 27 | He did n't use it this time , I remember a number of years ago here in |
| 28 | Miss You and the haunting Leisure and the particular highlights while Wanting reminded me a little of the Beatles Helter Skelter ( though I do n't remember it first time round , of course ) with its screaming guitars and music style . |
| 29 | Not that I could n't ring you any time while they 're here , ’ she added hurriedly , as if feeling guilty of being underhand while her parents were out of the way . |
| 30 | It may be inconvenient or pricey but if you get angry about it , they wo n't ring you next time . |