Example sentences of "he [verb] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He checked the time of arrival on a big gold bracelet watch , and there were handsome cuff-links with a shamrock in tiny emeralds in each shirt-sleeve . |
| 2 | He checked the time — 3 a.m . |
| 3 | He passed the time Dreamwalking . |
| 4 | He passed the time of day with Two Coats the tramp . |
| 5 | Having risen from Ukrainian coal mines through the party ranks as a tough and brutal Stalinist , once he achieved personal power he wasted no time in opening his mind to the ways of the rest of the world . |
| 6 | His thoughts often centred on the foot of the horse , and he wasted no time in his introductory lecture before remarking on the correlation of structure and function that was exhibited by the frog of the foot . |
| 7 | Then brother Jack strolled in and he wasted no time in chatting them up . |
| 8 | He wasted no time targeting Wegerle as the man to make the most from former England winger Chris Waddle 's brilliant prompting . |
| 9 | He wasted no time ; his very first question was about Cecil King . |
| 10 | He wasted no time on regrets . |
| 11 | He wasted no time in looking round and it was only when he was backing the van to drive away that his face could be seen . |
| 12 | Certainly he wasted no time in calling up his reserves . |
| 13 | On returning to Vietnam , he wasted no time in spreading his knowledge , and when the Japanese invaded , he set up a guerrilla resistance force , the Viet Cong , to fight the invaders . |
| 14 | In his final , however , he wasted no time . |
| 15 | A forty-year madness , he had called it , one which had laid waste the best years of her young life ; yet he was back in the thick of his obsession now , and so elated by his own recent progress that he lacked the time to ask about her own . |
| 16 | Love C. ’ He appended the time of the best train . |
| 17 | He found the time to write about his travels when he was a prisoner-of-war years after his great journey through the Hindu Kush , the Pamirs , Kashgar , Yarkand and the Gobi Desert to reach Beijing in search of trade in 1275 . |
| 18 | During most of the fourteen years that he was running his restaurant he found it necessary to supplement his earnings by articles , books — heaven knows how he found the time to write them — cookery classes , lectures and the television demonstrations which were the first of their kind . |
| 19 | He found the time and energy , however , to write a pamphlet attacking a scheme for Church Union in South India . |
| 20 | Razumikhin himself may or may not have come from the country , but he is certainly a member of the floating , unbelonging population of students and ex-students , and he records in simple puzzlement that Raskolnikov has been growing increasingly moody and suspicious and introverted ; ‘ he has no time for anything , people are always in his way , and yet he lies about and does nothing ’ — a confirming echo of Raskolnikov on his bed telling Nastasya the maid that he is working , by which he means thinking . |
| 21 | He has no time for inefficiency , and he reserves a particular scorn for the manner in which the medical profession organises itself . |
| 22 | He has no time for wafflers . ’ |
| 23 | He has no time for players who are not totally honest with him or with their approach to the game . |
| 24 | He has no time for the factory-made products of China , Pakistan or Morocco . |
| 25 | He has no time for interfering adults , but I was not to be daunted ; I stuck to him until I saw for myself that he had no methods and did not teach , or rather , did not impose . |
| 26 | He has no time for fools . |
| 27 | His wrists are in a cocked position and he has no time to release the clubhead with any force . |
| 28 | He has no time for the fair-weather aid groups , who will only go to Romania in the summer and is annoyed by those who deliver basic supplies , take a few pictures and never return . |
| 29 | He has no time for a honeymoon period , of course , and he will not have the dramatic effect on mood and gates which Kevin Keegan managed at Newcastle . |
| 30 | The final recipient has still got to get on with the work based on this small amount of information , only now with DOPACS he has a time limit . |