Example sentences of "n't time " in BNC.
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| 1 | What with the doctor going straight out and the deceased going down to the kitchen to thank both staff for a very good meal there was n't time — even if she took it herself , which is unlikely from all I hear . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We have to try to build on what we did in Australia because we have n't time to do anything else , ’ McGeechan said . |
| 3 | This therefore will be my last Sunday with you and so I take this opportunity to thank you again for all your kindnesses to me and for the way you made me welcome when I arrived 5 years ago ( does n't time fly ! ) . |
| 4 | He had n't time . |
| 5 | I have n't time to waste . ’ |
| 6 | They had n't time to make another hole . |
| 7 | The Germans are just over the river there — I 'm off on a recce directly — and I have n't time to muck about . |
| 8 | ‘ Of course , we have n't time to give it more than a catlick , ’ she came to realize as we staggered up the grand flight of stairs to the first floor . |
| 9 | I 've got to go on the gate now so I have n't time to run after them . |
| 10 | Malcolm Muggeridge asked whether it was n't time for the monarchy to engage professional public relations consultants , ‘ in place of the rather ludicrous courtiers who now function as such . ’ |
| 11 | For one thing there just is n't time . |
| 12 | There are many stories but we have n't time for that today . |
| 13 | He did n't blame her and he had n't time to argue . |
| 14 | He wanted to take another look at the chart but he had n't time . |
| 15 | ‘ I have n't time . ’ |
| 16 | There is n't time to consult other Departments . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I know , and there is n't time . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ And do n't fuss any more about such things , ’ said Dotty , ‘ I really have n't time to explain it all when the chickens are waiting to be fed . ’ |
| 19 | I have n't time to talk . |
| 20 | ‘ I have n't time ! ’ |
| 21 | It 's a good job she had n't time to think too much about these things , else she would get angry and likely join those suffragettes . |
| 22 | For example , Jenny wanted to go to the park , but her father said there was n't time before tea . |
| 23 | I had n't time to climb the knoll and so have yet to explore the inside , but the sight of that dramatic , bald hill crowned by its little building fits well with my own visualization . |
| 24 | I had n't time to keep up with them while Daddy was so ill … ’ |
| 25 | ‘ There was n't time , ’ Harriet had said , kissing her . |
| 26 | Before Midnight had a chance to reply , Salt said sharply : ‘ He may not have aught to do , but the rest of us have n't time to stand gossiping . ’ |
| 27 | I 've heard so many of you say ‘ Oh yes , I 'd like to knit that but I have n't time to punch the card or mark the mylar sheet ’ . |
| 28 | He had n't time , he thought , and he set off briskly towards the blacksmith 's , his rucksack and his bags already bulging . |
| 29 | I had n't time , I had to go back to university . |
| 30 | ‘ Ca n't you tell them , ’ Sheppard whispered to Kingsley Martin during a meeting with Gregg , ‘ that we have n't time for all this intensive cultivation and that our job is to stop the next bloody war . ’ |