Example sentences of "[conj] he have time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Reynolds often looked tired and anxious during the days preceding his operation and it was important that the ward nurses gave him opportunities to ask questions and express his fears and also ensured that he had time to rest . |
| 2 | Charles persuaded a rather grudging Miles that he had time for a quick bath before they left . |
| 3 | counsel accepting an unseen brief at short notice is guilty of improper conduct as it was improbable that he had time to grasp properly the issues involved . |
| 4 | The wonder is perhaps that he has time to do any writing and research at all after running two companies — Pluto Press ( Australia ) and PR agency Social Change Media — and with partner Stephanie Dowrick , also a writer , bringing up two children . |
| 5 | Perhaps once he had time to spare from his new duties , he would check up . |
| 6 | The few new moves ( the draughtboard ) he had figured out — Christ and he had time and more — in his convalescence . |
| 7 | He was quite harmless , and he had time for them . |
| 8 | Each time there was a pause in his routine and he had time to think , the Captain was reminded that there were a good many things about this case that did n't ring true . |
| 9 | It sounded a pleasant , civilised household to settle in until he had time to look around him and decide about the future . |
| 10 | But not if he had time to think what it would do to his career . ’ |
| 11 | He began to paint feverishly , as if he had time to make up . |
| 12 | There was need on Ewan Beg to be silent and row till we were through the narrows , but he had time after that . |
| 13 | He had told his wife that morning over breakfast in their bungalow on the edge of Barashevo and within faint sight of the outer wooden fence of Zone I , that he stood to gain a great prize … not tomorrow , not next week , but he had time , he had months of time to break this bastard . |
| 14 | But he has time to walk up and down the room only five times , telling Felicity what Prue said , before the phone rings again . |
| 15 | Quinn knew already , and that was a saving grace because he had time to prepare an answer in the event Zack called . |
| 16 | Unable to stand it any longer , Sheila went up to him and before he had time to react seized both envelopes , feverishly tearing open her own and handing the other to Mona , who appeared almost unable to take it . |
| 17 | When he finally got her on the phone , she only asked him how he was then said she had to rush , and put the receiver down before he had time to tell her . |
| 18 | Before he had time to think , Tug began to talk , quickly and nervously . |
| 19 | Before he had time to consider his own question , his train of thought was interrupted by Emily . |
| 20 | And it was as if Boy was now suddenly the drowning one , and O was the lifeguard ; O slapped him twice around the face , pulled his head back by a handful of hair and placed his mouth over Boy 's before he had time to speak , and kissed him right there in the doorway of The Bar . |
| 21 | Fortunately other workers were near enough to restrain Uncle Fred before he had time to carry out his threat , with the result that a badly shaken farmer went off into the farmhouse , saying that he would fetch the police in the morning — no telephones in those days . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , Mr Algernon ! ’ exclaimed Mildred with relief , and before he had time to hide away under a stone , as he usually did , she shot a hand into the water and scooped him up . |
| 23 | … a round shot struck a seaman at one of the guns near them on the breast and laid him dead on the deck , before he had time to utter a groan . |
| 24 | I ran across the field and into the house before he had time to answer . |
| 25 | Before he had time to realize that I was there , I had killed him . |
| 26 | Then suddenly , he came to a decision , and plunged on before he had time to reconsider it |
| 27 | A car came sweeping into the yard before he had time to say more and they both turned to look , Alain with impatience written across his face and Jenna shaken and miserable . |
| 28 | However , before he had time to dwell on the thought , another stronger jolt shook him when his fingers grasped her wrists and he pulled her hands away from her face . |
| 29 | Firstly he showed a film which he called ‘ My Unfinished Symphony ’ , made in the early 1960s featuring the ‘ Manors ’ on the Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth line — unfinished because the Manors were withdrawn before he had time to complete filming . |
| 30 | Before he had time to do so , Caballeros and Bugner had arrived from the 16th green . |