Example sentences of "not time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are not times for conflict and confrontation but opportunities for co-operation and celebration . |
| 2 | For I do not think it possible to study philosophy profitably without entering fairly deeply into the history of the subject , and for this there is not time at school , nor could it be a subject that would interest more than a very few pupils . |
| 3 | Bearing in mind that the United States introduced trade sanctions last July , is it not time for Britain to impose a comprehensive trade embargo against Burma ? |
| 4 | It is not time for Labour . |
| 5 | There was n't time to edge away or even think as his mouth possessed her and his hands moved on her body , caressing it beneath the soft folds of her cotton top . |
| 6 | ‘ You have n't time to fiddle-faddle about like that . ’ |
| 7 | The Germans are just over the river there — I 'm off on a recce directly — and I have n't time to muck about . |
| 8 | There simply was n't time for lunch and she worked straight through . |
| 9 | There certainly was n't time for thought just now , and had there been I 'd probably have been sick . ’ |
| 10 | For example , Jenny wanted to go to the park , but her father said there was n't time before tea . |