Example sentences of "[not/n't] have much time " in BNC.

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1 He had not had much time or energy to expend on such matters , and was quite happy to cover familiar , or at least already prepared , ground .
2 I have been on to-day , so I have not had much time , I have wrote to G. Titman to-night .
3 Mr Young does not have much time for fancy patterns with three dimensional ‘ fiddly ’ bits .
4 Mrs Thatcher did not have much time for the body and abolished it after the election victory in 1983 — an example perhaps of her dislike for so-called ‘ professional ’ advice that purports to be above party politics .
5 I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation .
6 But she did n't have to ask : Comrade Andrew did not have much time for Jasper .
7 She did not have much time and believed it would have saved his job .
8 We did not have much time to smarten up the old girl and it took much hard work to soften the ravages of time .
9 The new Prime Minister Mrs Tansu Ciller is a self confessed disciple of Margaret Thatcher , and as such may not have much time for a liberalisation of sexual attitudes .
10 This time no expression came over their faces and he knew they did not have much time to live .
11 ‘ I do n't regret not having much time to pamper myself in the bathroom , as the inclination is n't there .
12 I started not having much time for the French and the Walloons , which is to say the French-speaking Belgians , when I found myself among them in 1944 .
13 Perkin had n't had much time to hunt elsewhere for anything suitable .
14 Now Bubble , who had n't had much time to reflect on his England-experience , was obviously starting to think over his position .
15 ‘ I have n't had much time to think . ’
16 You have n't had much time for domestic life of late , have you ?
17 What with one thing and another she had n't had much time for sleep last night .
18 ‘ I guess I have n't had much time for … fun . ’
19 ‘ I do n't have much time for that sort of thing myself , ’ said Wilcox .
20 But I did n't have much time for celebrating it in Scotland .
21 ‘ I DO N'T have much time for visiting , parties , etc. , just work damn hard and collapse at home ’ , John wrote in August 1944 to Hanns Ebensten , back in Johannesburg .
22 We did n't have much time for subtle distinctions down in East Oxford .
23 This was a Karen I had n't seen before , and one I did n't have much time for , to be frank .
24 The scar was quite big , so I was only able to start my running in June and I did n't have much time to prepare for Tokyo .
25 Juliana does n't have much time to spend on her make-up and indeed does n't need to because she has a beautiful clear skin .
26 ‘ I wo n't have much time for the pictures any more .
27 He did n't have much time for politicians as a breed .
28 Mark , 43 , did n't have much time for Jane , either .
29 I really did n't have much time for school .
30 ‘ When you spend as much time as we did trying to stop others scoring tries , you do n't have much time to argue with the ref ’ — ZIMBABWE 's REPRESENTATIVE when accepting the World Cup Fair Play Award .
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