Example sentences of "[vb -s] little time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except for Sting and George Michael ( 'wonderful voice , writes great songs ' ) , she has little time for most modern pop . |
| 2 | Particularly , she has little time for a group called Yello , the Swiss electro-band with whom she collaborated on a single last year , much in the way Liza Minelli and the Pet Shop Boys or Gene Pitney and Marc Almond have . |
| 3 | He retains the influence , if not the constitutional power , of a feudal monarch , has little time for Dr Mahathir and is related by marriage to the leader of Semangat '46 . |
| 4 | He lists no hobbies in Who 's Who ? but then again , he has little time , although he and his wife , Caroline , a high-flying recruitment consultant , are renowned ‘ foodies ’ . |
| 5 | The aggressiveness and competitiveness of capitalism has little time for his Christian sensibilities . |
| 6 | And , like Amy , Chelsea has little time for affairs of state . |
| 7 | Heseltine has little time left . |
| 8 | Examples of this reciprocal effect lie in the man who is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life or the woman who is so wrapped up in her children that she has little time for her husband . |
| 9 | David Pool has little time for the mystification of artists and their art , and his sole intent is to see the momentum of improvement roll of regardless of fragile egos . |
| 10 | Even in the off-season , McBride has little time to relax . |
| 11 | Waggoner supports the first theory , but has little time for the whiners . |
| 12 | He may be an MBE , but Moorhouse has little time for Britain 's sporting establishment . |
| 13 | Mr Houghton has come across protests , but has little time for their case or their tactics . |
| 14 | Like many women who have crashed through the glass ceiling — or , perhaps , ignored it — she is strongly opposed to positive discrimination in favour of women and has little time for the argument that women do n't succeed because they are women . |
| 15 | After Strichen , Banff , where verification of their visit takes little time ; a plaque on a wall reads : ‘ Site of the Black Bull Inn visited by Johnson and Boswell , 1773 ’ . |
| 16 | This stage takes little time after pauses , L1 originals , and the resource person 's voicings have been edited out . |
| 17 | While she enjoys all outdoor sporting activities , she finds little time due to work and IBOA interests . |
| 18 | The frantic lifestyle of an advertising photographer leaves little time for personal work . |
| 19 | But a busy life inevitably leaves little time for social contact . |
| 20 | The current Diet session is due to end on June 20th , which leaves little time for the horse-trading that will be necessary . |
| 21 | Lone parents , 91 per cent of whom are women , have fewer resources than other families , and the lack of a partner with whom one can share child-rearing responsibilities leaves little time and energy for other forms of care . |
| 22 | ( The heap stands almost ceiling-high now ; demonic possession leaves little time for trips to the laundrette . ) |
| 23 | ‘ I love to cook , but my work leaves little time . ’ |
| 24 | The proposed explanation of the volume-composition relation is that it is controlled by the recharge rate : rapid recharge leaves little time for assimilation , and produces large volumes of mantle-melt melts . |