Example sentences of "much time for " in BNC.

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1 There is not much time for academic work , though some courses include lectures on theatre history .
2 Mr Young does not have much time for fancy patterns with three dimensional ‘ fiddly ’ bits .
3 He continued to conduct retreats : the old students at Cuddesdon , clergy at Pleshey in Essex , the Franciscans at Cerne Abbas in Dorset , the nuns at Whitby ; probably he was the first archbishop in the history of the see to make so much time for such days of peace , even though , for the conductor , they were days of intellectual and emotional effort .
4 Mrs Thatcher did not have much time for the body and abolished it after the election victory in 1983 — an example perhaps of her dislike for so-called ‘ professional ’ advice that purports to be above party politics .
5 They 've not much time for things that are n't either pleasurable or functional .
6 The result was a fusion of Czechs and Slovaks with neither having much time for the other .
7 This is not to say that she has much time for the developers ' current products .
8 ‘ I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about .
9 ‘ I do n't have much time for that sort of thing myself , ’ said Wilcox .
10 There was not much time for that after the summer of 1946 , for in September I travelled north along the Welsh borders to join the RAF .
11 But I did n't have much time for celebrating it in Scotland .
12 ‘ I DO N'T have much time for visiting , parties , etc. , just work damn hard and collapse at home ’ , John wrote in August 1944 to Hanns Ebensten , back in Johannesburg .
13 Not that Bobby had much time for sea-bathing .
14 Scotland has never had much time for earthquakes : the national football team already has a monopoly on disasters .
15 Not that we had much time for feeling anything , we were so busy in the Met Office just then .
16 We did n't have much time for subtle distinctions down in East Oxford .
17 This was a Karen I had n't seen before , and one I did n't have much time for , to be frank .
18 I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation .
19 She never had much time for me before . ’
20 Mind you , with all the services we had to go to , there was n't much time for it either .
21 ‘ I wo n't have much time for the pictures any more .
22 He did n't have much time for politicians as a breed .
23 Insp Butler 's hobbies are tracing family trees and watching cricket , although he admits nowadays he does not get much time for either .
24 ‘ We 've chartered a plane for the team and press , but there 's not much time for our fans to make their arrangements . ’
25 Mark , 43 , did n't have much time for Jane , either .
26 I really did n't have much time for school .
27 A Duke of Aquitaine in the style of 1176 and 1179 was not going to have much time for customs which reflected the political realities of earlier days .
28 But she did n't have to ask : Comrade Andrew did not have much time for Jasper .
29 There 's not much time for socialising as it 's a long day until five , plus work at home .
30 She did n't have much time for Grandad 's artistic flair .
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