Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] time [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was not to say that he did n't spend time with the army , lending vigorous help as the trains of oxen dragged the batteries into position , and the wagonloads of food and fodder , weapons and powder bumped fifty miles south-east from Kyrenia to where Famagusta lay , lodged in its bay , divided by ninety broad sea miles from Syria . |
| 2 | You ca n't have time as a decimal , time is not a decimal . |
| 3 | ‘ You wo n't have time for a proper meal but you must eat something — we do n't want you fainting at a crucial moment , do we ? ’ |
| 4 | Mind you , I did n't have time for a refresher course , we just had to get on with it . |
| 5 | We do n't have time for the sort of substantive exchanges we would like . |
| 6 | ‘ Soon you wo n't have time for the old man . ’ |
| 7 | Well if you do that we wo n't have time for the shop . |
| 8 | No , Claire was going but she had , did n't have time on the way back |
| 9 | Leon did n't have time over the next hour to wonder what the energetic , highly competent and reliable Wellington had been doing to make him sweat . |
| 10 | When you add in all the filler ( Tony Greig interviewing Ian Chappell , Ian Chappell interviewing Tony Greig , Merv Hughes interviewing his moustache ) that wo n't leave time for an awful lot of cricket . |
| 11 | S Time is not a decimal so you ca n't operate time as a decimal . |
| 12 | While admirable in the E flat and C minor works , they surely do n't allow time for the exquisitely romantic Largo con espressione of Op. 1 No. 2 to sing its full tale of love and longing . |