Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [art] time " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thus a pattern mask will greatly reduce the time available for a letter detector to generate and transmit a code to the lexical output systems , but will not affect the time available to a word detector . |
| 2 | Because A you 're not wasting the time , you 're not worrying about the post sort , you 're getting the stuff quicker , you 've got the thing logged in and logged out erm so to , to a great extent , I mean er we should be ab I personally think that we should actually s be trying s we should be expecting to see an advantage but let's just take that as as , as , as neutral so that you have n't got a er a worsening situation and you have n't taken adva taken advantage of any |
| 3 | Every type of food is readily available and preparation and cooking have never been easier ; and if he can not spare the time , convenience foods reduce the time required for shopping and preparation to the bare minimum . |
| 4 | Anyway , they have not really the transport for a journey as far as this and in any case , they could not spare the time from work . ’ |
| 5 | In typical style Shaheen had commissioned the QE2 to take a large party of people to the opening and offered me a cabin on her , but as I could not spare the time and was not sure that I would be entirely at home with my fellow passengers , I flew over in response to his invitation . |
| 6 | There are two dangers to be avoided , if you can avoid them , in the choice of chambers : reading with someone who is too busy , who can not spare the time to give you instruction , except possibly over a snack lunch , and reading with someone who has not enough work to give you proper experience . |
| 7 | As the traders often can not spare the time to come to the staff restaurant , they can place their breakfast and lunch orders in advance and CCG staff serve them at their desks . |
| 8 | And does it not make the time problem even worse ? |
| 9 | If I can not make the time myself it might still be worth paying Dessie Clancy and his lad . ’ |
| 10 | Even if the security is ample , the bank will not want the time , trouble and loss of goodwill involved in attempting to repossess its loan . |
| 11 | Babur rings Keith and tells Keith he is the only one who has not arranged the time off yet . |
| 12 | If he met anyone he could say , with perfect truthfulness , that he had been absorbed in correcting students ' essays and had not realised the time until it was after five o'clock ? |
| 13 | Teachers were asked not to impose a time limit when the tests were taken and to help pupils with reading difficulties . |
| 14 | It must obviously be too late to go to the bazaar now , he thought with relief as he came face to face with the group , but he found himself trotting out the excuse about correcting papers and not noticing the time before anyone had had the chance to comment on his non-attendance . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , we do not know the time of year when Lady Godiva is supposed to have ridden out . |
| 16 | This is one reason why TV buyers may wish to keep part of their budgets flexible beyond the time when they might usually prefer to commit themselves — they may , of course , find that they can not buy the time they want , but this is a risk they may be willing to take in order to get a better price . |
| 17 | Because teachers often can not answer the question of why they teach as they do and because they refer to statements such as that they just know what to do or have a feeling or sense about what to do , it has been suggested that what guides teachers in making sense of their work and what commits them to action is a mixture of " personal knowledge , tacit knowledge , routine knowledge … when conscious thought is not permitted the time to percolate and inform practice " ( Simons and Elliott 1989 ) . |
| 18 | If the planning permission does not specify a time , the Act provides for the period to be five years , or two years after the approval of all reserve matters for the start of development and three years for the application for approval of all reserve matters . |
| 19 | No I was not pushing the time have you got this , put the other side on |
| 20 | Do not send the time advised of the illness code sensitive illnesses appropriately ) |
| 21 | Do not underestimate the time required to prepare a cocktail party — a four-course dinner often takes less time ! |
| 22 | Dave is a dog lover but because of his army routine and duties , he has not had the time or lifestyle to be able to keep a dog . |
| 23 | I have not had the time or sometimes the knowledge to identify all the organisms I found , but the species list to date ( Tables I and 2 ) totals 1731 . |
| 24 | Another , closely related , hypothesis is that at the end of each day we have in our unconscious a sort of ragbag of bits and pieces of experience which our conscious mind has not had the time , opportunity or inclination to process ; once again , the function of the dream is to deal with this material . |
| 25 | ‘ Tomorrow we will look for a house to rent but as I only arrived in London this morning I have not had the time . |
| 26 | ‘ I have not had the time to devote to business lately , but now that my grandmother is feeling better … ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I do not resent the time , but I do resent the fact we have not secured anything . |
| 28 | because she 's just not got the time |
| 29 | have not got the time to be doing |
| 30 | It just can not work every time . |