Example sentences of "there [be] [not/n't] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In its view , there is not the time , the manpower or even the need to spy in the conventional sense . |
| 2 | There is n't the time . ’ |
| 3 | It was on the tip of her tongue to answer this blow below the belt with a savage ‘ ditto ! ’ but there was not the time , nor did she have the inclination to resurrect the past right now . |
| 4 | And there was a satisfaction about it although I always think in those days we had to work so fast that there was n't the time to do what you 'd really like to have done for the patients . |
| 5 | ‘ It could have been major much earlier — I had the know-how and had already done the groundwork — but when I was racing there was n't the time , nor did I have the surplus energy to allow the business its head . |