Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Objects much greater than 1km in diameter do not fragment while traversing the Earth 's atmosphere , as an atmospherically induced pressure wave has insufficient time to cross the object before impact . |
| 3 | As I said earlier this year , there will not be enough of any one crop to give self-sufficiency , but the contribution this small plot has made to the good budget has ten times repaid the outlay on seeds and materials . |
| 4 | Each person in this cell has personal time allotted to use as he or she wants and this requires preparation and reflection beforehand . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Once the baby is settled , make sure the child has some time all to herself when she gets a cuddle and your undivided attention . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The aggressiveness and competitiveness of capitalism has little time for his Christian sensibilities . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He had been a deacon and church treasurer before coming to Darlington and he hopes in retirement to have more time for church work . |
| 13 | In a comparison of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ) nations , the high technology group had 1.49 times the sales growth , 2.8 times the productivity growth and 2.75 times the profit growth of the medium technology industries . |
| 14 | The top 20% of the population have 26 times the income of the bottom 20% , one of the largest differentials in the world . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | In these circumstances each change in phase excitation must occur earlier ] ] relative to the rotor position , so that the phase current has sufficient time to become established before the rotor reaches the position of maximum phase torque . |
| 17 | now this particular question , this , it 's a very solemn and searching question , it belongs to a group of three questions found in the New Testament which have to do with a matter of salvation , the first one is , we wo n't look up the reference and that for time this morning , the first one is the question that the disciples put to Jesus , who then can be saved , that 's in Matthew , chapter nineteen , then there 's this one in Luke thirteen , are there few that be saved and then that very , very personal question that was put not to Jesus but to Paul by the Philippinean jailer in act sixteen , what must I do to be saved , three questions in the new testaments about salvation , who then can be saved , are there few that be saved , what must I do to be saved , you know as Christians you possibly found yourself , asking yourself the , the same question that these people put to Jesus , why are there so few Christians , look about our own town , think of your own neighbourhood , your own street , think of the place where you work how few there are who are followers of Jesus Christ , how few there are who have committed themselves to Jesus Christ to of receive him as their saviour , who 've have accepted him as saviour , how few there are when you compare it er to all the others who are rejecting him and er who are living their life regardless , how true it is that the great majority of people seem in , in this present day to have little time for God or for the things of God , they 've got time for all sorts of other things , but God and his claim on their life is crowded out , how many there are like that , how few there are who have submitted to Jesus Christ and have received him as their saviour or so it seems . |
| 18 | Children too are well catered for , giving you the chance to have some time off as well . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Measurement of sub-contractor 's work is a difficult and laborious task and management controls are necessary to ensure that work is accurately measured and valued and that the surveyor has sufficient time to achieve these objectives . |
| 21 | It is therefore essential that the chief surveyor , director , or other member of the management team maintains a watching brief to monitor the accuracy of measurement and to ensure that the surveyor has sufficient time to achieve his objectives . |
| 22 | The fact that this may take centuries is of little importance , for mankind has limitless time if it uses it wisely . |
| 23 | If the system has a high inertia , for example , the maximum stepping rate can not be attained instantaneously ; the stepping rate must be gradually increased towards the maximum value so that the motor has sufficient time to accelerate the load inertia . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | AS CHRISTMAS approaches the South Donegal Railway Restoration Society has several times available at very reasonable prices which will make excellent presents , writes JAMES SCANNELL . |
| 27 | School , especially for unskilled youths , was where you learnt that society had little time for you . |
| 28 | Those who still thought in terms of a rural peasant Poland dominated by the feudal power of the szlachta and the Church had little time to adapt their vision . |
| 29 | probably would n't get any sex have enough time anyway . |
| 30 | 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 . |