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

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1 He is very meticulous and quite demanding , and has n't got time for people who do n't know their job . ’
2 As a child she had not had time for many fairy stories and did not now know them to tell to her daughter again , but instead she showed her the pictures .
3 She could never understand what he did with it , where it went — he had not had time for … that other life of his , he had been with Bert , with Jack !
4 Even with the drama of Munich and the prospect of war it seemed as though Alec Reid had not found time for the outside world .
5 Dinah asked ; she had not wasted time on introductions ; these people knew perfectly well who she was , and she knew them .
6 She has but I 've not had time to er assess her yet .
7 The evening before he had procured from the local library a copy of Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's essay in autobiography , but a quick flick through the index had assured him there was no mention of Walter Machin , and he had n't had time to bone up on the details of the man himself 's career .
8 Already back at work today , Mrs Williams said she had n't had time to be frightened .
9 You know , I mean it 's quite realistic , if you can change a video , or even that if , if you 'd written , had n't had time for whatever reason , but , video , just point that out .
10 She had n't got time for this .
11 never went to me spare bit of paper probably eventually but he had n't got time for that .
12 This kind of ability is both envied and disparaged by many Continental musicians , and it can not be doubted that professional English singers often perform music which they have not had time to ‘ learn ’ in any sense of the term that a European singer would accept .
13 The money that currently goes into forcing less-talented cricketers into retirement can be redirected into the purses of these cricketer' wives , who can thus get all the jobs done that their sporting husbands have not found time for .
14 time for and well that is it in n it , well if she 's not got time for him
15 Curve have n't got time for apathy — there 's got to be some attitude to your music . ’
16 ‘ It is not that I have n't got time for girls .
17 ‘ I just have n't got time for you , do you understand ? ’
18 Five minute tea break , breath of fresh air , have n't got time for a cigarette though , unless you 're very , very quick .
19 I have n't got time for a full match report but Wetheral , and indeed the whole back four , played exceptionally well .
20 We ai n't got time to think about it , I have n't got time for all that .
21 Er , and you start pressurising yourself all day , and it 's the old story , I have n't got time for planning , I 'd better get on with it .
22 Because you 're right , as soon as they make noises like that , I 'll shall say there is the door , get on the other side of it , I have n't got time for it .
23 I have n't got time for a lot of stuff .
24 So I said have you tried Healey He said er no I have n't got time for doing that .
25 Er have n't got time for tea
26 And erm Edward Hyde wrote an elegiac mourning comment on this , which we really have n't got time for unfortunately .
27 ‘ You have n't got time to be in Diss .
28 ‘ We have n't got time to be careful . ’
29 ‘ We have n't got time to be doing this , ’ he groaned against her ear , his breath a whispering caress .
30 I have n't got time to er mark them all in a formal sense , so just bring a plan y'know if y give me somebody give me a mock title cos I 'm very reluctant to dream up titles under these circumstances Okay , compare and contrast two theories of aggression .
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