Example sentences of "[noun] have [det] time " in BNC.

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1 And , like Amy , Chelsea has little time for affairs of state .
2 Farmer Colin points out that this selfless operation is always carried out with a complete lack of regard for personal safety and reminds the committee that Josh has several times fallen off his load just outside the King 's Head .
3 Robinson Crusoe was far too busy cultivating his island on the basis of hard work helped by all the capital goods he had salvaged from the shipwreck to have any time for fairy stories .
4 With entire responsibility for teaching and discipline , Hill had little time for original work ; but his edition ( 1816 ) of Artis Logicae Compendium by Henry Aldrich [ q.v. ] proved an acceptable university textbook , reaching a sixth edition in 1850 .
5 Kathleen had several times suppressed the thought that if they had telephoned to the doctor half a day earlier , Faith might .
6 Not that Bobby had much time for sea-bathing .
7 It looks as though Richard had some time ago given up his insistence that Angoulême should be inherited by Vulgrin 's daughter Matilda .
8 Free neutrons are unstable , with a half-life of about 11 minutes , so as observed , the intensity drops off with time as the slower-moving neutrons had more time to decay .
9 Most sole traders have little time to spend on displays or promoting goods effectively
10 ShareLink , which claims to be Europe 's largest share dealing service , is open seven days a week : 8.30am to 6pm on weekdays , and 10am to 4pm at weekends , when many clients have more time to think about their investments .
11 The position and the number of the ridges so formed vary , but there is a tendency for the ridges at high and low neap tide levels to be the most permanent , as would be expected from the fact that the waves have more time to act at these levels than at intermediate levels .
12 Once the baby is settled , make sure the child has some time all to herself when she gets a cuddle and your undivided attention .
13 For example , a child might be told that certain behaviours will result in the loss of free time ; if the child misbehaves , the penalty creates a contingent relationship in which the child has less time to play .
14 The Parish Council has several times contacted Wyre Borough Council about this and I have letters from your department dated 24th January 1991 and 6 February 1991 on this matter .
15 Most refugees have little time to prepare for life in a new country .
16 The aggressiveness and competitiveness of capitalism has little time for his Christian sensibilities .
17 The possibility of obtaining loans from the Phnom Penh museum was then followed up by the curator in Asian art at the ANG , Doctor Michael Brand : ‘ Normally it would have been the ANG 's desire to have more time , but 1992 was chosen because the Japanese were trying to borrow some objects for a show to be held in 1993 .
18 He had been a deacon and church treasurer before coming to Darlington and he hopes in retirement to have more time for church work .
19 The rabbits in front went fast and Hazel had little time to sniff about as he followed .
20 And because a bored person has more time to think about himself and his problems , those physical results of stress may well progress more rapidly in him than in the person whose mind is always on other things .
21 Children too are well catered for , giving you the chance to have some time off as well .
22 The department has about 70 families and individuals acting as carers to give people chance to develop new interests and greater self-confidence and offering their families a chance to have some time to themselves .
23 Heseltine has little time left .
24 Had BR had more time and more funding , had the government been more sympathetic towards the railway investment and had there been no recession , the APT might have eventually been successful — but that is another story .
25 Not all Ruth 's time with the other servants was disagreeable , but she quickly found that Millfield 's own staff had little time for the servants of visitors , especially anyone they thought might consider themselves superior .
26 WHEN a rare lung infection ended Jim Henson 's life , his son Brian had little time for grief .
27 Not surprisingly Ace had little time for her except for her job as fuel technician as the run-up to the race started , but Kate had forgotten the media .
28 The BUF had little time for the reactionary tone of Die-hard conservatism , and its anti-semitism was derived from social and economic grievances rather than from an ideological tradition .
29 ‘ He 's very good but goalkeepers have more time now , ’ says Bernard , 72 .
30 Working in a busy office , people have little time to learn the best way and may just ‘ get by ’ , using the first cursor movements they learned .
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