Example sentences of "have [vb pp] time for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has given time for the ‘ marked ’ isotope to work its way through the environment much more thoroughly than in Turin . |
| 2 | From a hot-head who has done time for killing a man , he develops into a union organiser who discovers the eloquence his new role demands . |
| 3 | For the ‘ Ottoman ’ show , Turkey has approved time for three four-month venues that are still being negotiated . |
| 4 | Also , before the 1991 Budget , the tax benefit was simply not a big enough incentive , and it has taken time for companies to respond to the new , more generous tax environment . |
| 5 | IT HAS taken time for people around Europe to grasp the full meaning of what has been done , and continues to be done , in their name by their political leaders . |
| 6 | But I got talking to one of them and he told me he 'd just come out of prison where he 'd done time for soliciting . |
| 7 | The longer period of separation would have given time for the birds there to evolve as separate species and to have lost all connection with their original parent stock in India . |
| 8 | When she occasionally visited him in London or Stuttgart , she always found him busy , although he would certainly have made time for a new lover , and he did put himself out to entertain his cousin Petrie who , with his wife , turned up unexpectedly in Stuttgart during a travelling holiday . |
| 9 | Mahmud may have bought time for himself , but he stored up trouble for his successors . |
| 10 | For I liked — I was amazed , never yet having had time for or interest in such delights — I liked to be touched by him . |
| 11 | Had she lived , I felt sure he would not have had time for me . |
| 12 | Having allowed time for the full import of this profound conclusion to sink in , the NCO would then inquire : ‘ What are you ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , come on , you 've got time for a cup of tea , surely ? ’ |
| 14 | Okay thanks very much indeed that 's all we 've got time for , thank you . |
| 15 | And we 've got time for a for another quiz now ai n't you ? |
| 16 | now this particular question , this , it 's a very solemn and searching question , it belongs to a group of three questions found in the New Testament which have to do with a matter of salvation , the first one is , we wo n't look up the reference and that for time this morning , the first one is the question that the disciples put to Jesus , who then can be saved , that 's in Matthew , chapter nineteen , then there 's this one in Luke thirteen , are there few that be saved and then that very , very personal question that was put not to Jesus but to Paul by the Philippinean jailer in act sixteen , what must I do to be saved , three questions in the new testaments about salvation , who then can be saved , are there few that be saved , what must I do to be saved , you know as Christians you possibly found yourself , asking yourself the , the same question that these people put to Jesus , why are there so few Christians , look about our own town , think of your own neighbourhood , your own street , think of the place where you work how few there are who are followers of Jesus Christ , how few there are who have committed themselves to Jesus Christ to of receive him as their saviour , who 've have accepted him as saviour , how few there are when you compare it er to all the others who are rejecting him and er who are living their life regardless , how true it is that the great majority of people seem in , in this present day to have little time for God or for the things of God , they 've got time for all sorts of other things , but God and his claim on their life is crowded out , how many there are like that , how few there are who have submitted to Jesus Christ and have received him as their saviour or so it seems . |
| 17 | I 'm afraid that 's all that we 've got time for today . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , that 's all that we 've got time for today . |
| 19 | There was a very affected couple , Erwin and Pam , who were expert at creaming off the best for themselves — and as they were in their mid-thirties , they had had time for some practice . |
| 20 | ‘ I hope you 've had time for other things as well ? ’ |
| 21 | The home had set times for the toilet : 9am , 3pm , and 9pm . |
| 22 | Similarly , in the report of ‘ a sex beast nicknamed ‘ The Acne Kid ’ ’ ( Star ) , who boasted to the victim that he had just been freed from prison and said : ‘ I 've served time for rape before ’ , speculation about this possible link was scotched quickly . |
| 23 | The change was put down to the fact that , since the act was only brought in in 1986 , it had taken time for its effects to come through . |
| 24 | Obligingly it had allowed time for everyone to note its zig-zag back stripe ending with the V on its head . |
| 25 | Experts believed that the death toll could have been much higher but for the recently installed early warning system which had allowed time for many people to move to safety or to use the 300 concrete cyclone shelters built under the Cyclone Preparedness Programme , run mainly by the Bangladesh Red Crescent . |
| 26 | Commenting on the cost and time overruns , Peter Pawsey , managing director of PSA Projects , which oversaw completion of the construction , said the size and nature of the project had raised a number of issues never faced before which had required time for reconsideration . |
| 27 | Gershuny ( 1982 ) reported that these have saved time for working-class households and challenged the widespread contrary belief , instanced by Bowlby ( 1984 ) , that technology has not in fact cut domestic labour . |
| 28 | You have got time for tea |
| 29 | EIGHT out of ten Ulster teachers say Government reforms have reduced time for teaching pupils , a survey revealed today . |
| 30 | In steadily increasing numbers ( Figure 3.1 ) women have found time for paid work , itself closely involved with smaller families and , allegedly , with more labour-saving devices among consumption goods in the modern home . |