Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , cos you only have to go round five times do n't you ? |
| 2 | One of the factors common to businesses that have fallen on hard times is an inability to adapt and change and a failure to recognise that the market place is changing around them . |
| 3 | But there will be pressure on the company to produce ‘ quick fixes ’ for traditional industries that have fallen on hard times . |
| 4 | At 21 she is set for stardom , but she still finds time for people who have fallen on hard times . |
| 5 | In ‘ The Real Thing ’ a painter is offered the services of an extremely genteel couple who have fallen on hard times and are willing to act as models for his illustrations of aristocratic life . |
| 6 | Now these in their turn have fallen on hard times at a time of agricultural rather than industrial recession . |
| 7 | It is a time when those who have fallen on bad times have their freedom and property restored . |
| 8 | A sophisticated burglar-alarm system has aided overnight and weekend security and although the caretaker is not on call from 11am to 3.30pm the levels of demand have fallen during this time as a direct result of his monitoring skills . |
| 9 | The problem with the period-instrument performances I have heard in recent times is a technical one : they do not play in tune . |
| 10 | This is probably the most untrue statement I have heard in some time . |
| 11 | This is something for which my hon. Friends and I have pressed for some time . |
| 12 | A further consequence of having time zones is that , when we travel we have to adjust to local time in the new time zone . |
| 13 | Chairman of selectors Ted Dexter was at Lilleshall to run his eye over final preparations and said : ‘ We have had one of the most successful years at international level that we have enjoyed in recent times , but the coming tour represents quite a different challenge to the ones our players have had before . ’ |
| 14 | Tolonen described Noorda 's role as one involving strategy and planning rather than day-to-day operations , adding ‘ We have a very strong group of executives — we have looked at various times at succession , ’ although no-one has been designated to succeed . |
| 15 | just six have come in this time there 's ca n't remember . |
| 16 | I HAVE noticed for some time now that the Amnesty International Mandate has not been changed to include ‘ people imprisoned for their sexuality ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ Why , ’ she said sweetly , rising and picking up her clothes , and her bag , now empty of the articles which she had given J. D. O'Connor , ‘ tonight I am going to turn in early , read and rest — such a change after all I have done since this time last week . |
| 18 | ‘ I am sure that both Prince Charles and Princess Diana will feel a tremendous sense of sadness and of failure too , as they have done for some time . |
| 19 | I have done for some time . ’ |
| 20 | NEIL Kinnock and the party he leads are looking better than they have done at any time since he took office in 1983 . |
| 21 | Garden Life could turn out to be the most valuable contribution to conservation we have seen for some time . |
| 22 | President Michael Ainslie noted ‘ a greater level of consignment activity than we have seen for some time . |
| 23 | One of the most blatant and invidious pieces of political skulduggery we have seen for some time . |
| 24 | How many people did you in your er in your time on the flats , how many people do you think , have visited at some time ? |
| 25 | In the past year , prices have risen by three times the rate of inflation , says National Utility Services , which advises industry on costs . |
| 26 | Both Ian Allan , chairman of AIR , and I have felt for some time that this division was not helpful to the railway movement and it was agreed at the ARPS Council meeting held on 25th April ( which I missed due to the pleasure of attending my secretary 's wedding ) and the AIR Board meeting two days later that we adopt a proposal put forward by David Madden , a member of ARPS Council and director of operations on the North Norfolk Railway , to set up a joint committee to handle affairs of mutual interest , which we agreed should be called in good railway tradition : ‘ The Railway Clearing House ’ . |
| 27 | By week 4 , you should be feeling quite well , perhaps better than you have felt for some time and , with any luck , you will be a good deal nearer to your target weight . |
| 28 | Banks in Britain have suffered in recent times from the recession just like any other business . |
| 29 | The ideological differences which have emerged no matter how defined by warring factions , are nevertheless traceable , in general , to the differing responses which they have made at those times in their histories when the need to make the decision became manifest . |
| 30 | I think we have to remember at all times that we belong to a profession in which there can not be qualifications . |