Example sentences of "have [adj] time to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such has been the pace of South Africa 's re-entry into the world arena that Rhodes and his team mates have had little time to be overawed by the situation , which for a youngster from a small town in Natal is quite remarkable . |
| 2 | I think if I had had more time to myself when I first retired I would n't have made that mistake and would have looked for interests nearer home . |
| 3 | And the same amount of things per head of the population will have been produced in the same ways by the same classes of people for many generations together ; and therefore this supply of the appliances for production will have had full time to be adjusted to the steady demand . |
| 4 | The parents were glad of a helping hand so them could have some time to themselves . |
| 5 | There is no need to withdraw your blocking arm fully as you reverse punch ; you probably wo n't have enough time to anyway ! |
| 6 | In order to use the monitor however , the speaker must have sufficient time to mentally prepare the utterance ( usually this means it can not be used in conversation ) , must be concentrating on the form of the message itself and must have complete knowledge of the rule , or rules , which have to be brought into use . |
| 7 | This morning 's episode at the flat had shaken her up quite a bit , and she needed desperately to have some time to herself in quiet surroundings . |
| 8 | The department has about 70 families and individuals acting as carers to give people chance to develop new interests and greater self-confidence and offering their families a chance to have some time to themselves . |
| 9 | He was probably very frustrated too as his bride , who had little time to be with him , was struggling to keep two homes running . |
| 10 | I had had nothing to read for three months , and now that we had some time to ourselves reading was a good way of distracting myself from the immediacies of life around me . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's alright , but I do wish I had more time to myself . ’ |
| 12 | ANOTHER POS : Children had more time to be educated . |
| 13 | Wait until you and Bill have some time to yourselves . |