Example sentences of "time had [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have for a long time had on file one respected artist 's offer to arrange an exhibition of a hundred of his works , and then to hand them straight over as a gift to the Russian Cultural Foundation .
2 To undertake training properly and ensure there was a real benefit to the farmers and the industry sufficient time had to be allowed .
3 Every time we made love I was convinced it was the last time , so every time had to be wonderful .
4 Since 16 July 1992 ( Royal Assent of the 1992 Finance ( No 2 ) Act ) , such enquiry time has included Customs making internal enquiries ; previously , however , the time had to be on enquiries with the trader , rather than on internal enquiries , following the High Court decision in L Rowland and Co ( Retail ) Ltd ( see ACCOUNTANCY , November 1992 , p 108 ) .
5 What is more , no special preparation had to be made , no time had to be set aside , programmes only lasted fifteen minutes , and one could enter and leave as one pleased .
6 Lorentz 's view was that the movies since their inception had offered cheap and comfortable relief ; time had to be killed somehow and one could ‘ be bored with more comfort at a movie than anywhere else ’ .
7 She went back to her sleeping-bag , with the feeling that a lot of time had to be got through before Jasper came home to her .
8 Trying to convince people the project was worth pursuing was not easy , and over a long period personal time had to be carved out to work on the project from time allocated to a variety of other activities ranging from textile fibres to films and even to electronics .
9 All marble used in the west at this time had to be imported from the Greek islands , so it was husbanded .
10 Time had to a very large extent proved the cure he needed .
11 Eventually the time had to be decided by the stopwatch of an arena judge .
12 We also spoke of the encouraging future for South African cricket following recent changes in that long-isolated country , and of the good work being done by Ali Bacher and Steve Tshwete in uniting South African cricket at last , enabling former boycotters like myself to testify that the time had at last come to re-admit South African cricket to the international arena .
13 GOOD TIME HAD BY ALL
14 They had passed out as a result of the good time had by all and did not come to until the evening .
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