Example sentences of "have time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A person who listens shows that he or she has time for others . |
2 | But 30-year-old Rice has time in hand to erase both marks — then there really will be no doubt about who is the greatest . |
3 | No doubt after six days of living in a trench , the dirt would have had time to grime itself in . |
4 | Yet another , fortunately quite rare , follows you around when it sees secateurs in your hands and drops a few eggs into the soft pith of the stem when you make a cut , before the cut wound has had time to callus and heal itself — another reason why you should always try to confine cutting to a fine dry day . |
5 | The evening before he had procured from the local library a copy of Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's essay in autobiography , but a quick flick through the index had assured him there was no mention of Walter Machin , and he had n't had time to bone up on the details of the man himself 's career . |
6 | Castlerock 's 1,500 residents , the majority of them Protestants , have never had time for sectarianism and division . |
7 | Those with fluctuating dementia do have times of insight . |
8 | ‘ I do n't have time for games , Lori . |
9 | ‘ I 'm only spoiling you like this , ’ lied my mother , ‘ because when you 've got a home of your own you wo n't have time for breakfast in bed . ’ |
10 | ‘ I do n't have time for lunch , ’ said Sara . |
11 | Did they have time for dalliance ? |
12 | You need a certain kind of front to breeze in from an alternative reality in the back of a time-travelling Volvo and sit in a Presley City bar , with a two-headed nipper on your lap , complaining to a private dick from the twenty-fifth century that you do n't have time for nonsense . |
13 | Do you have time for coffee or something ? ’ |
14 | I mean did you ever have time for dances , and going to the pictures and that kind of thing , I mean you must have found some time ? |
15 | Defries did n't have time for talk . |
16 | I personally do not have time for delays in this operation , and my approach has been ratified at the highest levels . |
17 | And I did n't have time to pussyfoot around . |
18 | Wo n't have time to appetite . |
19 | Firstly because editors and journalists and so forth get an awful lot of them , and do n't have time to pore over them , and secondly because they pick them up , they sort of come in , they look at it and say , ‘ I ca n't see how I can use this . ’ |
20 | It saves us having time off work for river searching . |
21 | A recent study revealed that children who smoke are 3 times more likely to have time off school [ 10 ] . |
22 | The husband to have time off work to look after the children , |
23 | There are things certain things I 'm committed to and to have time off means I still got to be able to do those things . |
24 | This is ridiculous I 'm not going to have time for lunch if I do n't go now … |
25 | ‘ She ought to have time for preparation before the police burst in on her . ’ |
26 | To say prayers in the Catholic way of worship , and feed one 's soul on frequent sacraments , and practise a little fasting , and use the sacrament of confession , and study Marcion and the early Church and the Bible , and to have time for quietness and silence and meditation — that was what he looked for at this moment of his life . |
27 | There are some who never come to our House of Prayer for various reasons — prayer is not important in their lives , work or social life is more important , people who feel that they can go it alone with no need for God , others who feel that life is too full to have time for God , some who think that religion is a waste of time , and there are people , both young and old , who are intimidated by their friends . |
28 | ‘ I was determined to have time with Maisie . ’ |
29 | And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad ! |
30 | ‘ I never had time for fun when I was your age ! |