Example sentences of "do [adv] [vb infin] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dummy activities are actions which do not incur time , but need to be shown to ensure the logic of the network . |
| 2 | Work for the A-level examination in English Literature means a narrow concentration on a limited number of texts , and curricular pressures do not leave time for the undirected contextual reading that would provide broader literary experience . |
| 3 | Although an advertisement is not the place in which to list all the snags of the job it should mention fundamental conditions like shift work or weekend working so you do not waste time seeing people for whom such conditions would be unacceptable . |
| 4 | We do not waste time on abstract philosophical arguments about ‘ rights ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ I do not waste time teaching the blind . ’ |
| 6 | It will ensure that we do not waste time purely trying to show the Opposition 's strength in delaying tactics , which gets nobody anywhere . |
| 7 | ‘ Rich people do not waste time in our village . ’ |
| 8 | This may be out of a desire for absolute simplicity and ready accessibility for visitors , or because other commitments do not allow time and people to be available for the preparation and practice of music . |
| 9 | Do not use time as an excuse , he wrote . |
| 10 | Do not lose time . |
| 11 | If parents do not find time for such training they will spend more time scolding and correcting at a later stage . |
| 12 | Similarly the seller under a contract of sale might undertake to use best endeavours to deliver the goods on time : The Sellers will use their best endeavours to secure delivery of the goods on the estimated delivery dates from time to time furnished , but they do not guarantee time of delivery . |
| 13 | Some commentators get so excited about identifying the stuff with an excretion of insects living on twigs of the tamarisk , that they do not have time for much else . |
| 14 | This sharp differentiation , and the various impulses and societal shifts which encouraged it ( which unfortunately we do not have time to go into here ) was quite different from the situation which pertained t.n earlier Hebrew history . |
| 15 | If you do not have time to prepare breakfast it should not matter . |
| 16 | What if one day you just do not have time ? |
| 17 | Even if you do not have time to go in , at least note the quality of the window grilles . |
| 18 | The range of fabrics which can be knitted is amazing , but so often we do not have time to explore them . |
| 19 | Glasses behave as they do because , while they are cooling , they are so viscous that the molecules do not have time to sort themselves out into crystals and so cool glass is a solidified liquid , not a crystalline solid . |
| 20 | I am afraid that due to limited time available I do not have time to write your articles for you . |
| 21 | They are intended to assist groups at local level who wish to make some contribution but do not have time to study the Lineaments and respond to all its questions . |
| 22 | In effect , large objects moving at hypersonic velocities do not have time to ‘ see ’ the atmosphere before cratering the surface . |
| 23 | The good readers , in contrast , seem to recognise words so quickly that the beneficial ( or harmful ) effects of context do not have time to take effect . |
| 24 | I personally do not have time for delays in this operation , and my approach has been ratified at the highest levels . |
| 25 | I do not have time to take you there now . |
| 26 | I do not have time to debate now the Further and Higher Education Bill . |
| 27 | Viewed in this perspective the privilege of the United Kingdom is temporary ; the price and availability of natural gas in the United Kingdom depend ’ on many other factors into which I do not have time to go . |
| 28 | No , because we do not have time . |
| 29 | My hon. Friend the Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) raised some extremely interesting issues which we do not have time to debate today but which I hope will be debated in the other place , such as the relationship between the putative funding council and the Scottish Office . |
| 30 | I do not have time to check them all . |