Example sentences of "had a [adv] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 've had a rather difficult time of it of late and it may be affecting my attitude to people . ’
2 ‘ She 's had a pretty rotten time in some ways , ’ he said .
3 If it had been Rime Giants following us we would have had a more difficult time of it ; they enjoy such conditions .
4 Like Alciston and most other Sussex parishes it seems to have had a fairly prosperous time until the mid-fourteenth century ; the early over-large tax demands of the Norman overlords had been replaced by a much more balanced local appreciation of the revenue possibilities .
5 The gentlemen of the press had had a fairly lean time of it so far .
6 Captain Lawton and his men seem to have had a fairly trouble-free time of it , because all 15 of them were duly discharged back in London after the seven-month voyage .
7 Is he the same driver that you let go two years ago , he 's an old man of the track a little at , he has n't had a terribly successful time at Ferrari .
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