Example sentences of "have [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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31 ‘ Obviously I think about it , every East German has at some time thought about it , or still does .
32 Burnage Court , the big house in the picture hidden in trees at the end , has at some time been cruelly treated , with badly applied half-timbering on the ground floor and tile-hanging on the first .
33 Everyone in nursing has at some time experienced the abuse of power by someone more senior , and has been hurt by it , yet the system is difficult to modify .
34 The North Berwick line enjoys a spectacular claim to fame because it has at some time or other in its history been powered by every possible form of motive power ; horse , steam , diesel and electricity .
35 One advantage Bedfordshire has at this time was that packages such as SIR , EDFAX and COMMUNITEL were being piloted in the country and one librarian was involved in a Prestel project .
36 Our interpretation is that gas-phase HNO 3 has by that time been sequestered in the condensed phase by heterogeneous reactions on polar stratospheric cloud surfaces , forming nitric acid trihydrate as temperatures fell below 196K in winter It is probable that a substantial fraction of nitric acid has not only been lost from the gas phase , but also removed from the stratosphere by the growth and subsequent sedimentation of aerosol particles .
37 Exceptional Photoplays labelled it as ‘ an uncompromising film ’ and was quite sure it gave proof that ‘ motion picture art has by this time attained its majority ’ .
38 In order to do so we must go back to the very beginning of society , explain the original trauma and then consider what consequences it has had for modern times ; for , as we shall see in a later chapter , an inability to accept the truth about ourselves and our societies is probably the most dangerous threat to the successful solution of our present cultural crisis and is certainly the chief obstacle to progress in the sciences of man .
39 In fact , the light weight , the attractive looks , the easy-feeling neck and the light , low action make it one of the most pick-up-able guitars we 've had for some time .
40 It has taken an awful long time to come to fruition — and appears to have needed the departure of founder Ken Olsen to come to fruition , but Digital Equipment Corp is finally to start marketing Apple Computer Inc Macintoshes to major companies in the US , mirroring the arrangement the two companies have had for some time in Europe .
41 ‘ It 's something he 's had for some time , but I was always going to play him despite the trouble and the fact he 's one booking away from a ban . ’
42 Torrance almost had to pull out of the Lancome Trophy at St Nom La Bretesche when a foot disorder he has had for some time flared up during the final round .
43 Numerous questions have been asked in the House about the police national computer , but to my knowledge this is the first opportunity we have had in recent times to discuss wider issues .
44 ‘ You have lodgings with Mr Tambiah on that wherry and have had since this time last year ? ’
45 It 's the last three or four months erm the lack of education they 've had over that time .
46 We must have done because they talked , as we drove , of common friends we had had at that time , but I remembered none of them — or only a name , here and there .
47 She is in fact already a teacher of a few years ' experience , with one class in her own village of Strathkinness in Fife , and two more in nearby St. Andrews ; she has even more experience as a traveller , having for some time regularly made the journey to Edinburgh by bicycle and train to attend training Saturdays with Rita Quick and Monday recreational classes with Muriel Jessop , and during the last two years undertaken the long trip south to take part in Aston Clinton weekends .
48 We have seen that landowners have from early times sought methods of retaining their land in the family .
49 I was curious to see what shrift she would receive in Naipaul 's novel : the work of a man who has been spoken of by an old friend , the novelist Paul Theroux , as having in earlier times been ‘ merciless , solitary , and ( one of his favourite words ) unassailable ’ .
50 I said , we 'll have to first time and yet it 's all he wants and he was gon na take a day 's pay off .
51 ‘ Yeah , but you can imagine the problems that Gus would have at that time , and I could see why he would react like that .
52 The Policyholder shall take all reasonable steps to safeguard from loss or damage and maintain in efficient condition any Caravan described in the Schedule and the Corporation shall have at all times free access to examine such Caravan .
53 The Policyholder shall take all reasonable steps to safeguard from loss or damage and maintain in efficient condition any motor car described in the Schedule and the Corporation shall have at all times free access to examine such motor car .
54 Now you must have at some time or other in advertising closed the deal on the phone .
55 We 've attempted to design a system which is friendly in that it takes account of the different needs that a person will have at different times while trying to communicate with a computer .
56 81 the Court of Appeal , affirming the decision of Birkett J. at first instance , held that a trade union , having at that time a legal personality recognised by the law , could sue in defamation .
57 If at a time before the end of the relevant period any property ceases to be property subject to a reservation , the donor shall be treated for the purposes of the inheritance tax legislation as having at that time made a disposition of the property by way of a potentially exempt transfer ( s102(3) and ( 4 ) ) .
58 Like almost everything else in Lescar , the mosaics have been restored , having at one time indeed been paved right over ; but they are extremely decorative .
59 All records on the existing Altos minicomputer system will have by that time been transferred to users ’ PCs and it will become surplus to requirements .
60 As already mentioned , the Irish bishops had for some time found the separation of church and state both a workable and desirable solution .
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