Example sentences of "did n't have time [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He did n't have time to kill me , so he kissed me . ’ |
| 2 | But he did n't have time to speculate now as he strode across the office with the others following , down the ‘ corridor ’ between the screens and towards the double-doors directly ahead which would give access to the secondary staircase . |
| 3 | I did n't have time to leave the shop . |
| 4 | As I said I 'll be talking about this in the next couple of weeks in the lectures and I hope to cover various things we did n't have time to touch on . |
| 5 | I did n't have time to talk cos I had to be here for nine . |
| 6 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 7 | I wanted to see you again , but I was dashing all over Europe that week , and I did n't have time to chase you in person , so I thought I 'd say it with flowers . |
| 8 | He was in a fix — he had bought two papers and merged them together , and I was n't around , I was in New York , and I did the logo for him in a hurry , but I did n't have time to design a newspaper , nor was it the kind of thing for which he could pay a big design fee , so he described it on the phone and then he faxed me some pages of the existing papers , and I said well what you have to do is look at the old London Times and do that . |
| 9 | I did n't have time to fix it . |
| 10 | And I did n't have time to cook so he went out , cos I broke it last night , well I was alright up to lunchtime . |
| 11 | You did n't have time to do much talking you were so busy sewing . |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't have time to do that . |
| 13 | They were lucky that 's all passengers did n't have time to do . |
| 14 | I do n't whether she 's got one , but I thought , I did n't have time to do it this morning . |
| 15 | ‘ Anyway , I had to run to catch up with you , so I did n't have time to decide whether I wanted to marry or not . ’ |
| 16 | Presumably you did n't have time to see what Wheeler had got on him — if anything ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Cis was so busy , ’ said a neighbour , ‘ she did n't have time to cough . |
| 18 | Right now she had enough on her plate with the club and the house — she simply did n't have time to contend with him too . |
| 19 | She did n't have time to wonder about anything . |
| 20 | ‘ Idiotic of me , really , but I just did n't have time to ask . ’ |
| 21 | I did n't have time to ask him . |
| 22 | Although I did n't , he he , I did n't have time to ask him what the hell he 'd been up to . |
| 23 | I did n't have time to feed . |
| 24 | John Barrett , who succeeded his lifelong friend as the BBC 's senior tennis commentator , said : ‘ It 's so sad that he did n't have time to enjoy his retirement . |
| 25 | I did n't do a self-evaluation — an evaluation of myself — for the simple reason that we really did n't have time to sit down and think it out , and its a bit difficult doing it objectively … because you have no standard to compare . |
| 26 | That 's because I did n't have time to sit and colour with him so he decided he 'd do it all blue himself did n't you ? |
| 27 | ‘ I did n't have time to call you before catching a flight — but I felt I had to call INCUBUS . |
| 28 | Tony did n't have time to waste booking him as a support act or doing a club circuit or anything like that . |
| 29 | ‘ I received it as I came out this morning and I did n't have time to open it . ’ |
| 30 | I did n't have time to stop him , ’ he said , suggesting that under any other circumstances he would have downed the suspect with a flying tackle . |