Example sentences of "[adj] time for that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't have much time for that sort of thing myself , ’ said Wilcox . |
2 | No I should n't think the Chinese have got much time for that sort of approach to life . |
3 | The declaration stated that , whereas heretofore , to wit , etc. , in consideration that the plaintiff , at the request of the defendant , had then consented to allow the defendant to weigh divers , to wit two , boilers of the plaintiff , of great value , etc. , defendant promised that he would , within a reasonable time after the said weighing was effected , leave and give up the boilers in as perfect and complete a condition , and as fit for use by plaintiff , as the same were in at the time of the consent so given by plaintiff ; and that , although in pursuance of the consent so given , defendant to wit , on , etc. , did weigh the same boilers , yet defendant did not nor would , within a reasonable time after the said weighing was effected leave and give up boilers in as perfect , etc. , but wholly neglected and refused so to do , although a reasonable time for that purpose had elapsed before the commencement of this suit ; and , on the contrary thereof , defendant afterwards , to wit on , etc. , took the said boilers to pieces and did not put the same together again but left the same in a detached and divided condition , and in many different pieces , whereby plaintiff hath been put to great trouble , etc . |
4 | I 've been looking forward to this visit for a long time for that reason . |
5 | I queued a long time for that loaf . |
6 | Did they need even more time for that scene change to be safe ? |
7 | Not that I 've any time for that widow of his . |
8 | But nevertheless , you are charging patients , often people who are in a great hurry bringing their own patients in , who really probably have n't got any time for that sort of thing . |
9 | In the society of the present , or at any time for that matter , the librarian , in his or her professional capacity , has no competence and no right to make moral judgments of the propriety of this or that piece of literature . |
10 | These jokes should never be told to your friends at Hallowe'en , on a dark and stormy night gathered round a roaring log effect electric heater , or at any other time for that matter . |