Example sentences of "not [adv] have time [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Roland do not necessarily have time to reply to letters where the course of action has already been explained in the handbook . |
2 | We are told that ‘ in normal conversation , both in speaking and in listening , performers do not generally have time to think about and apply conscious grammatical rules ’ ( Krashen 1981 : 3 ) . |
3 | He was bigger than I and he grabbed me by my Sidcot collar and hauled me in the direction of the CFI 's office , I did not even have time to shake off my parachute before we burst into the " Holiest of Holies " . |
4 | When we take breaks — when I 'm at home or on vacation — my chops go down drastically because I 'm enjoying my free time and doing things I do n't usually have time to do . |
5 | Hard-working farmers and country people do n't always have time to appreciate the beauty in a line of animals on the move . |
6 | One of her babies — Look , I do n't really have time to talk , I have a meal to prepare — ’ Celia stood up . |
7 | I only looked , I did take quickly a look at them but , you know I thought oh I ai n't got I did n't really have time to mess about for long you know . |
8 | Even Roddy Collins , their bustling Dublin striker , was right out of touch and was replaced late on by Glenn Hunter who did n't really have time to get into his stride properly . |
9 | I did n't even have time to say hello before he was telling the whole room about us breaking into Puddephat 's rooms . |
10 | They do n't even have time to price them up before they 're gone |
11 | but er , I do n't even have time to read er the er , er |
12 | It was so quick he did n't even have time to scream . |
13 | And criminals are warned that from then , they wo n't even have time to tell police it 's a fair cop . |
14 | Shaking her head in bemusement , she moved her gaze to the outfit spread out on the bed , and did n't quite have time to screw her face into an expression of approval before Mrs McMahon looked at her . |