Example sentences of "n't [verb] [to-vb] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of my best-known remarks was when I was Chancellor and Geoffrey Howe was my opponent , and he made a rather damaging criticism of what I was doing and I did n't want to spend time on that . |
| 2 | There was nothing to indicate that he was anywhere in the village , and she did n't want to waste time on being any more thorough than this . |
| 3 | The application 's been made I did n't want to waste time before making the application and it had been |
| 4 | As a result , users are free to focus on high-level analysis , and do n't need to waste time on details , such as row or column management , usually necessary when manipulating a spreadsheet . |
| 5 | The snub comes after Diana arranged to be out of the country next Saturday so she does n't have to spend time with Charles on his 44th birthday . |
| 6 | I am pleased that whilst we have the ability to talk to most people , we do n't have to spend time with all of them . |
| 7 | Because , because I 'm a complete stranger so I do n't have to spend time with you at all , so you know . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't intend to waste time on useless talk , Miss Adams , ’ he said harshly . |