Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Sunday , and Yanto had enjoyed the casual breakfast with his Mother , something he rarely had time for during the working week Their chat during breakfast had revealed to him that his Mother had enjoyed the previous Friday evening out with Sid Watkins and would probably see him again . |
| 2 | Apart from calling Blum ‘ the most dangerous man in Indo-China ’ de Lattre complained of all the ‘ missionary young men ’ the US was sending to Vietnam , of the way in which they undermined the idea of the French Union and , as he obviously had time to read the reports as soon as they were sent , he objected strenuously and in person to US correspondents who did not share his more exalted view of France 's mission in Indo-China . |
| 3 | While there , he naturally spent time at the dyeworks ; and twice , he had made the longer journey to Kouklia . |
| 4 | He only had time to read potted critical works now , with Finals a few weeks off . |
| 5 | Soon afterwards , on Good Friday , Walter was seized by a fever ; his house was invaded by impure demons ; he just had time to struggle to Sault and make his confession ; and at dawn on Easter Sunday ‘ he withdrew from his body ’ . |
| 6 | He just had time for a quick coffee ( it was now or never ) , and in the time I took to refill the kettle and put coffee into two clean mugs , I 'd told him . |
| 7 | She told me that he just had time to wrap a small gift of appreciation . |
| 8 | He just had time to say , ‘ Marek , you do n't know what you 're doing . ’ |
| 9 | He just needs time , thought Mr Wolski . |
| 10 | He was so occupied with the accuracy of his record that he scarcely had time to pay attention to the narrative as a whole and it was n't until Evans fell silent that the statement jelled in his mind . |
| 11 | It makes you wonder if he ever has time for anything else . |
| 12 | Does he ever get time to put up shelves ? |
| 13 | Catherine and he still spent time together , when he was not working in the fields , but he no longer expressed his fondness for her in words , and he looked angry if she touched or kissed him . |
| 14 | But despite this he still finds time for his family and to play squash at weekends . |
| 15 | He still finds time to draw and paint for pleasure during the day . |
| 16 | He still finds time to race motor bikes , as well as keeping his nineteen O four De Dion Bouton in tune . |
| 17 | The trainer believes he still has time to get Rodrigo de Triano back to peak fitness for the 2,000 Guineas but stresses that the colt will not take his place in the Classic if the ground softens up : ‘ If there is even a touch of soft , he wo n't run ; he needs to have it like a road . ’ |
| 18 | As well as keeping his own large beloved patch looking like the Garden of Eden , he still found time to tend Colonel Murchison 's land at weekends . |
| 19 | And he still found time to build up vast interests in meat packing and combine-harvesting giants . |
| 20 | With so many commitments it is understandable that he ceased rather early in his career to show his work in public exhibitions , but he still found time to pursue other interests . |
| 21 | Despite Desert Orchid 's star status , he still found time to welcome the smallest horse in the world who was peeping through the crush of onlookers . |
| 22 | He always had time for them , always listened and was always reasonable with them . |
| 23 | He always found time to talk and would be willing to help anyone anywhere . |
| 24 | It seemed an eternity before Dad arrived home at one o'clock and he hardly had time to get indoors before I blurted out just what I had discovered . |
| 25 | He hardly had time to dwell on such matters , however . |
| 26 | On his return on 19 November , he hardly had time to catch up with his unfinished business before he was off to Brussels to deliver yet another lecture . |
| 27 | That autumn was so busy for Seb he hardly had time to think his own thoughts . |
| 28 | As bishop , Desiderius had occasion to write about numerous specific issues , but he also took time to maintain the friendships he had made at court . |
| 29 | But he also allows time for reflection , which brings the book a sense of perspective that most popularisations lack . |
| 30 | He also spent time at Grantham and Gainsborough for production training . |