Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] have [verb] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 British banks have had less time than their American counterparts to develop clear strategies towards property .
2 Few divers have spent more time under waters as diverse as the Pacific Ocean and the Red Sea .
3 Bradshaw and Millar found that about 85 per cent of all lone mothers had spent some time on income support since becoming a lone parent with 72 per cent still in receipt at the time of the interview .
4 Every Rentokil person in Water and Ventilation , Tropical Plants and Medical Services has spent much time and energy developing SSG & FQS this year and now they will really shoot us way into the lead .
5 Sociologists and political scientists have devoted much time to developing a variety of theories on the determination of public sector expenditure .
6 As the focus of the Bretton Woods institutions has moved across the Atlantic to central Europe deep-seated fears have arisen that time , resources and energy will be diverted from the economies of the southern hemisphere .
7 In fact , by the time they reach the age of 18 , most children have spent more time in front of the TV set than at school .
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