Example sentences of "they have [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Needless to say , with such a busy schedule none of them has any time for girlfriends .
2 Formerly , we are told , people died before they had much time to develop these diseases .
3 After school my father used to accompany him on his rounds in the car , and during these journeys they had ample time to exchange ideas without being overheard .
4 With the exception of Hitchcock , whom they worshipped , they had little time for accepted and acclaimed directors , finding more value in the more commercial movies of , for instance , Howard Hawks and Raoul Walsh .
5 But , after that , they had little time to spend together , little to say to one another .
6 For a while they made so much work for the bailiffs that they had little time to harass the Nonconformists .
7 It was a Saturday , their father was sleeping in , as were their three elder brothers , so for once they had some time to play by themselves , which they did in the yard .
8 Well we thought they had last time we went .
9 Field men , as a result , are not only often in doubt as to whether they are observing a ‘ pollution ’ , they have little time to consider what action should be taken .
10 ‘ farmers do not make the best Group Organisers : not because they are less effective but because they have insufficient time ’ ( this from seven respondents )
11 Simply expressed , they have insufficient time , inadequate resources , not enough basic interest and , crucially , other priorities .
12 We are part way through a randomised multi-centre control trial of rehabilitation and the majority of physicians collaborating say they have insufficient time to review all their patients after discharge , after this aggressive therapy of 3 or 4 days in hospital .
13 When a major confrontation is anticipated , counsellors should ensure that they have sufficient time available to pursue the matter fully , and at the end return to some reasonable level of mutual understanding .
14 In trying to struggle on independently they have less time to concentrate on schoolwork .
15 Buying bare-rooted plants should be limited to the early part of the season to ensure that they have enough time to produce fresh roots and become established during the summer months .
16 I think you wanted them to have some time together but … but perhaps not most of the night , ’ she finished on a whisper .
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