Example sentences of "there be no time for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So do n't be a 'nana , there 's no time for delay … fill in your coupon and post it today . |
2 | There 's no time for niceties , so we quickly dress and roll up our sleeping bags before the crowd outside invades in search of hot tea and coffee . |
3 | I need more delicate movements , but there is no time for delicacy . |
4 | There is no time for dalliance . |
5 | Despite the enormous praise for the concert there is no time for rest for the performers — rehearsals for the Eggars summer concert are already underway . |
6 | As we have said , if your let-down procedure calls for a final descent rate of 800 ft/min , there is no time for trial and error . |
7 | He offers us a practical young man who , unprepared for such a challenge , faces it boldly , controlling moments of doubt simply because there is so much to be done that there is no time for introspection . |
8 | Transfer of micro-organisms from a surface at this stage is unlikely to be harmful as the numbers involved are too low to cause immediate infection and there is no time for multiplication on food . |
9 | There is no time for equilibrium to be established and instead of reaching it reaches Vo . |
10 | There was no time for thought as they transported their meagre goods to a place Travis considered a safe distance from the wreck . |
11 | There was no time for respite from the task at hand . |
12 | Not only that , but because the Davis Cup ties were scheduled so soon after the Australian Open , there was no time for Holland 's Richard Krajicek , or Germany 's Michael Stich to recover in time from injuries to take part . |
13 | Briefly his gaze rested on Rachel and she saw the flicker of uncertainty in his eyes but there was no time for questions . |
14 | Though when we came on their car , somewhere on the long , dirt road to Tinerhir , there was no time for surprise . |
15 | The rules demanded that a hundred games had to be played within 24 hours ; there was no time for sleep and only 20- minute breaks were allowed for snacks . |
16 | In this encounter there was no time for swordplay or skill . |
17 | They could not storm the castle , and there was no time for siegery . |
18 | There was no time for recriminations or second thoughts . |
19 | There was no time for laggards . |
20 | When Bloomsbury House or a regional committee acted as a Labour Exchange , it was a case of take it or leave it — there was no time for career advice . |
21 | Written questions had been invited , and 40 were received on a wide variety of subjects , which meant there was no time for extras from the floor , although the audience did contribute some penetrating comment . |
22 | There was no time for emotion as the blood was swabbed away and she concentrated on the badly gashed cheekbone . |