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

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1 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 .
2 Most sole traders have little time to spend on displays or promoting goods effectively
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Most refugees have little time to prepare for life in a new country .
6 ‘ He 's very good but goalkeepers have more time now , ’ says Bernard , 72 .
7 ‘ But as you so clearly realize , scientists have many times created tools that can be used for good , but which have then been perverted to evil use .
8 Even Oxbridge men had less time and money to spare .
9 ANOTHER POS : Children had more time to be educated .
10 Indeed one possible advantage offered by computers is that they free children from lower order tasks and allow far more time for higher order thinking — instead of laboriously drawing a graph , pupils have more time for analysis of a graph produced by the computer .
11 Staff who had long been encouraged to develop treatment relationships towards prisoners had little time left for this important work after discharging tasks arising from the need to concentrate on security .
12 While engaged in this intensive study of a narrow range of the English language , the students had little time for anything else .
13 In arid climates there is generally insufficient surface water , whereas in periglacial regimes frost action may be so effective that solutional forms have little time to develop .
14 Of course , all such early introductions have many times been added to if not replaced by others right up to the present day .
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