Example sentences of "have [adj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If all she needs is time to say yes , I 'll be your lover , then she has all the time in the world . |
| 2 | Oh he 's off work and you see he has all the time off for councils and you know it is n't as if he 's there fulltime . |
| 3 | Former printer , Alan Govier has all the time in the world to reflect on his Maxwell legacy . |
| 4 | Mr Major therefore made a stab at the second — though it might seem that after 11 years in office , Mrs Thatcher 's radical government should have had all the time it needed for tax reform . |
| 5 | Certainly Mike had all the time in the world to launch a right hook , but Patsy also must have had all the time in the world to see it , for he simply swayed back on his heels and the punch missed by over a foot . |
| 6 | And you 've had all the time in the world it takes to dial seven digits . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've had all the time I can give , ’ he said tightly . |
| 8 | Time after time , people would slowly open a drawer and give me something they knew perfectly well they 'd had all the time I 'd been visiting them and talking to them , but the moment was now right . |
| 9 | I mean , I 've needed four years to get to this point so she could have all the time in the world as far as I was concerned . |
| 10 | He should have all the time in the world . |
| 11 | ‘ Once he is back with Berenice , and this latest ‘ Mrs Smith ’ has gone back to whichever hole she crawled out of , we 'll have all the time in the world for our own affairs . ’ |
| 12 | I nearly joined you , but when we do make love we 'll have all the time in the world , not just a few snatched minutes . ’ |
| 13 | Now , you can have it by the written word and the spoken word , but I think the links we must continually have all the time are personal links , talking to people . |
| 14 | You may have all the time in the world , but the rest of us have to earn a living . |
| 15 | You can have all the time in the world , Virginia … ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Well , you 'll have all the time you need to be beautiful this summer — and that 's what summer is about , for crying out loud . |
| 17 | In Namibia in July last year Gus had all the time in the world to admire the African sunsets , and even the rosy dawns . |
| 18 | But then , a few days later , Mervyn Stockwood revealed that he had all the time in fact been helping dissident priests in a variety of clandestine ways , still too secret to be fully detailed : not so much a Red Bishop as a clerical Scarlet Pimpernel . |
| 19 | Left back Ray Daniel 's cross was expertly controlled by Alan McCloughlin and he fed Walsh , who had all the time he needed to coolly slot in the ball . |
| 20 | Certainly Mike had all the time in the world to launch a right hook , but Patsy also must have had all the time in the world to see it , for he simply swayed back on his heels and the punch missed by over a foot . |
| 21 | Making herself lean back into her walk as though she had all the time in the world , she paused to rubberneck at the clash of signs and scents and jingles . |
| 22 | For it was as if the confusion was gone and it was they — the Men , the wind , the voices of the others , that were slowing , and he who had all the time he needed . |
| 23 | I had all the time in the world . |
| 24 | Or maybe something else ; this curious sensation one had all the time now of the blood running a little faster , the senses being more keenly tuned , of tomorrow or next week being more inviting . |
| 25 | so they wasted time by changing the guard , and I had all the time in the world to destroy the documents . |
| 26 | He 'd been in the house for nearly six weeks now and although he had not yet been called upon to take part in a Vibrancy performance , he had all the time in the world to practise . |
| 27 | He gave one to Corbett before sitting down opposite , sipping from his own cup as if he had all the time in the world . |
| 28 | Once out of the office she had all the time in the world and no one to help fill it . |
| 29 | His kiss was leisurely as if they had all the time in the world to explore each other , and he could afford to wait for her response , confident in his own powers of arousing it . |
| 30 | He kissed her again , his lips lingering on hers as if they had all the time in the world . |