Example sentences of "and [verb] not [verb] time " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He is very meticulous and quite demanding , and has n't got time for people who do n't know their job . ’ |
2 | However , this almost certainly indicates that each species has arisen in the relatively recent past ( usually by hybridization between existing sexual species ) , and has not had time to evolve any substantial variability . |
3 | Mark Flannagan , formerly Director of ASH Workplace Services , has been promoted to this post and has not had time to snatch a wink of sleep since . |
4 | Time is a powerful negotiation tool , use it wisely , which means stay in control and do n't waste time . |
5 | Try to keep mealtimes positive and relaxed and do n't waste time and energy forcing your child to eat . |
6 | Firstly because editors and journalists and so forth get an awful lot of them , and do n't have time to pore over them , and secondly because they pick them up , they sort of come in , they look at it and say , ‘ I ca n't see how I can use this . ’ |
7 | Women tend to be the carers in a family and do n't take time to look after themselves properly , but who will look after them ? ’ |
8 | Just before Christmas I had to go to Windsor , and did n't have time to get to the surgery to fill up . |
9 | She had to learn how to gut and salt fish , pour a pint of ale , stack wheat and gather shellfish from the rocks and snails from the hedgerows , and did n't have time to bother with figures or letters . |
10 | ‘ I 've just taken an aerobics class and did n't have time to change . ’ |
11 | Some British officers had been sent to help the Madeirans with their resistance , but they had arrived only a few days before the Portuguese troops landed and had not had time to organize . |