Example sentences of "it [verb] no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opera is too clumsy for ideology — it has no time for its sub-clauses and selective hatreds . |
| 2 | It seemed no time at all until the last model , wearing a mauve duchesse evening dress called ‘ Tour d'Eiffel ’ , had swished back through the gold curtain and Paul de Levantiére was standing to acknowledge the enthusiastic applause . |
| 3 | The hours flew by and it seemed no time at all until she was back on the train , reliving every moment as she travelled home . |
| 4 | It seemed no time at all before the meeting was over . |
| 5 | The hour winged past and it seemed no time at all before I was back on the top road waiting in the gathering darkness for the Scarborough bus . |
| 6 | Getting a start on the hole through the wall is always the most difficult bit , but once started , it takes no time really . |
| 7 | On the other hand it takes no time at all to load a dishwasher . |
| 8 | I help her to do this , and it takes no time at all . |
| 9 | It took no time at all ; ten seconds to have it ready , scope in place , the stock up to his shoulder . |
| 10 | Once we got into the swing of things , it took no time at all . ’ |
| 11 | It was only a very light avalanche : this close to the summit it had no time to gather power . |