Example sentences of "i had [verb] time " in BNC.
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1 | For the purposes of completing this project and covering some grand skylines in Snowdonia , the Lakes and Scotland — I had to take time out from my more usual pastime to actually walk those mountain crests . |
2 | I had to take time off work , which did n't go down too well with the furniture store which employed me , and I was promptly given the sack . |
3 | He 'd shot the question at me so unexpectedly I had to have time to recover . |
4 | I turned my head away quickly , but I had had time to take in another feature — his rather sharp , small nose that looked as if it might have been broken in a boxing match . |
5 | I would have gladly done so , if I had had time . |
6 | It is true , these same trivial errors did cause me some anxiety at first , but once I had had time to diagnose them correctly as symptoms of nothing more than a straightforward staff shortage , I have refrained from giving them much thought . |
7 | ‘ No ; the police came to see me before I had had time to make other arrangements . |
8 | Besides , I had had time to pick up the late edition . |