Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] have time [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For many situations which you will face as a manager it is safe to assume that your audience may only have time to grasp perhaps just three ideas .
2 She says that they 're trying to clear up the waste created by thousands of people — it 's a long job and they may not have time to do it all .
3 ‘ Savings rates always lag behind — and if the 2 per cent rise is temporary they may not have time to move at all . ’
4 As we are all busy people we might not have time to repeat the picture onto a larger surface .
5 She rang the Sunday Herald number , placating her conscience with the thought that she might not have time to ring Tracey that evening after all ; but when she got through to the news desk , she discovered that he had taken the shuttle to Glasgow the morning before .
6 That 's the main thing and then if you 've got any questions afterwards hopefully we 'll still have time to go through a few questions .
7 She marvelled even more though when Cara 's basic efficiency surfaced as she declared , ‘ By my calculations you 'll still have time to get down to Dover after you 've dropped me off at the airport . ’
8 ‘ Perhaps I 'll even have time to persuade you not to run away from me after all , mus . ’
9 At the moment he 'd still have time to drive down on to the autobahn — providing the freezing fog came no closer .
10 He 'd long ago decided that if you spent all your time listening to what people actually said , you 'd never have time to work out what they meant .
11 He needed a trustworthy , dedicated , and professional assistant , who he could dispatch to the parts he would not have time to visit personally .
12 This technique is only used when a person is dangerously ill and his own blood would not have time to develop the antibodies .
13 In the final hours , as it became clear that Manitoba would not have time to approve the Accord , the federal government announced that it would ask the Supreme Court for an extension of the ratification deadline .
14 He realized full well that he stood no chance of getting further reinforcements , and anyway he would not have time to train them .
15 ‘ The last thing a Secretary of State would normally have time to do is to see if the Historic Royal Palaces are being run in a way to maximise profit . ’
16 And then it was only because I knew I was going to have to leave at the crack of dawn on Friday , and I would n't have time to fix anything up . ’
17 In fact , if we all had sex as often as we had surveys we would n't have time to answer the surveys in the first place .
18 Form teacher would n't have time to do that !
19 He would n't have time to save himself ; the splash as he entered the stream would be the most satisfying sound she would hear in a long time .
20 It was Penelope , to tell Sophia that she had suddenly been asked to go to dinner at Rupert Stonebird 's that evening , but that she would n't have time to go home and change first .
21 ‘ Because I would n't have time to think . ’
22 But you would n't have time to count each individual pot
23 Browne would then have time to look at it , before Eliot embarked for America in late September .
24 They would certainly have time to get to the river Almond and cut off any interference from the garrisons there at Perth and at Scone , even if they ca n't overwhelm them .
25 Like the hon. Gentleman , I must acknowledge that in such a wide-ranging debate I will not have time to deal with many of the points raised .
26 The chances are of course that you will not have time go into so much detail , but you can use different headlines to highlight specific aspects of the story , and if you are aware of the requirements of each type of magazine you will at least be able to include back-up material which is relevant to their subject and readership and to follow up with ideas for more in-depth coverage .
27 She occupies herself all day , the old woman decided , so that she will not have time to think .
28 There are certain associates , who 're not going to use a rate book , there 's associates who er , because you 're doing a two appointment sale , will always have time to come back to the office and get a computer quote and go back with the right answer .
29 1 he student will then have time to act on the report , and the ward sister will then be able to evaluate the ward teaching and rectify omissions in the student 's experience .
30 You will never have time to write another line .
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