Example sentences of "i [verb] n't have the time " in BNC.
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1 | When I explain that I read books for a living , people launch into a frenzy of apologetic explanation : ‘ I do n't have the time ! ’ ; |
2 | I do n't have the time . ’ |
3 | I do n't have the Time Sprout . |
4 | We could stand here all day swapping pleasantries , but I do n't have the time . |
5 | ‘ I do n't have the time to do the job justice , ’ he added . |
6 | I am sad I do n't have the time to form a working relationship with him . ’ |
7 | ‘ I do n't have the time now . |
8 | But I did n't have the time to do anything except prepare for the election during that year . ’ |
9 | ‘ I did n't have the time . |
10 | I did n't have the time , nor would I have expected to be romanced in a way which might have encroached on either of our careers . |
11 | Well Laura and Gemma wanted to make these pasties and she 'd asked me at the weekend and I did n't have the time because I think Irene came down cos I asked Irene whether she 'd looked after , you know I 'm at college until three , and she said yeah I 'll pick them up and er I could n't get her out at then so I promised she could make them so , I said alright you and Gemma make them , anyway they did very well they made them in about fifteen minutes because we had to go and get Emily at four from school , I said hurry up , hurry up put the water in Emily quick stick them together shove them now and put them in the oven |
12 | Erm my , I have n't had the time to really absorb what is in them and obviously the board would feel the same . |
13 | Well , I do n't have up-to-date figures because I have n't had the time to compile them , but I do know — I know it 's twelve years ago , but — in nineteen seventy three if you look at horses that were offered at precisely fifty to one , then you 'd find that there were five hundred and thirty horses offered at those odds during the whole of that season . |