Example sentences of "have [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Except for Sting and George Michael ( 'wonderful voice , writes great songs ' ) , she has little time for most modern pop .
2 Particularly , she has little time for a group called Yello , the Swiss electro-band with whom she collaborated on a single last year , much in the way Liza Minelli and the Pet Shop Boys or Gene Pitney and Marc Almond have .
3 He retains the influence , if not the constitutional power , of a feudal monarch , has little time for Dr Mahathir and is related by marriage to the leader of Semangat '46 .
4 He lists no hobbies in Who 's Who ? but then again , he has little time , although he and his wife , Caroline , a high-flying recruitment consultant , are renowned ‘ foodies ’ .
5 The aggressiveness and competitiveness of capitalism has little time for his Christian sensibilities .
6 And , like Amy , Chelsea has little time for affairs of state .
7 Heseltine has little time left .
8 Examples of this reciprocal effect lie in the man who is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life or the woman who is so wrapped up in her children that she has little time for her husband .
9 David Pool has little time for the mystification of artists and their art , and his sole intent is to see the momentum of improvement roll of regardless of fragile egos .
10 Even in the off-season , McBride has little time to relax .
11 Waggoner supports the first theory , but has little time for the whiners .
12 He may be an MBE , but Moorhouse has little time for Britain 's sporting establishment .
13 Mr Houghton has come across protests , but has little time for their case or their tactics .
14 Like many women who have crashed through the glass ceiling — or , perhaps , ignored it — she is strongly opposed to positive discrimination in favour of women and has little time for the argument that women do n't succeed because they are women .
15 Once the baby is settled , make sure the child has some time all to herself when she gets a cuddle and your undivided attention .
16 Meanwhile on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway , in the Cotswolds , the other preserved 28XX , No.2857 , still has some time to run of its loan period .
17 This means that a 40 ton lorry travelling at 70 miles an hour has 53 times the destruction power and maiming power that is possessed by a 0.75 ton sports car travelling at the same speed .
18 This is not to say that she has much time for the developers ' current products .
19 With so much going on at the office , it is a wonder that Mr Lawrence has much time left for anything else .
20 Each person in this cell has personal time allotted to use as he or she wants and this requires preparation and reflection beforehand .
21 The 10 per cent guar loaf has 25 per cent less digestible carbohydrate , and hence 25 per cent fewer calories , than white bread , yet it has three times more fibre .
22 London has three times the national percentage of GPs over 65 , twice the proportion of single-handed GPs and a higher incidence of large lists .
23 However , the big tin-can already has three times more room for experiments than the present space station , which could render the modules redundant .
24 He has three times had problems with his guards , putting back his release at least 45 days to May 1995 , after being sentenced to six years in 1991 for raping 19-year-old beauty pageant contestant Desiree Washington .
25 An individual with a Quetelet 's Index of 40 has three times the risk of dying in a year than someone whose weight is deal .
26 The Labour party conference has three times voted to cut £6 billion from the defence budget , and we can see the extent to which that would devastate the defence industry and the defence of this country .
27 It has three times as many as the Metropolitan Museum in New York .
28 I have hinted that the dawn has many times come to me through the leaves of the willow , but it is less the tree itself nowadays that transmits things seen to my mind — than something of which the willow is a visible type .
29 Always one of the most emotional of players , she has many times used her frustration during matches to entertain .
30 Edward Hulmes , who has contributed one volume to the Effective Teacher Series on Education and Cultural Diversity ( Hulmes 1989 ) has many times noted that RE is for teachers as much as for pupils .
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