Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] have a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 32-year-old French film director has just flown into London from LA , and has not had an easy time of it . |
| 2 | But I tried always to have a quiet time with God before I started my revision that morning . |
| 3 | They know how to have a good time and try to make sure we do but they remain resolutely , ‘ pub-rockers ’ . |
| 4 | Henry liked his company because it was convivial ; the staying in bed disconcerted him partly because they went on having a good time together however energetically Finch adopted inertia . |
| 5 | For the most part I go out to have a good time , and hopefully communicate that to the audience |
| 6 | Invergordon did not have an easy time of it in 1992 , a fact reflected both by turnover , down 8 per cent at £85 million , and operating profits , down 3.8 per cent at £35.3 million . |
| 7 | WHEELCHAIR passengers do not have an easy time when they travel by rail . |
| 8 | Everybody tries desperately to have a good time , but it never really happens . |
| 9 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 10 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 11 | You co you could turn round and say , alright they did n't have a full time C O three they had |
| 12 | Jaye was brought up in Hertfordshire and did n't have a happy time of it . |
| 13 | ‘ I still get a kick out of listening to records that do n't have an ingrained time period , records by people like The Cravats or Metal Urban or early Cabaret Voltaire . |
| 14 | I 've just had a bad time . |
| 15 | You 've sure had a hard time , Yvonne ; let's hope a copy of PowerPoint will cheer you up . |
| 16 | ‘ I was never given the details , but Mum did remark that you had n't had an easy time . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I think it is very important to encourage younger women to see that it is possible to combine a career with having a family , that you do n't miss out on your children — my son wakes up every Saturday so excited that it 's the weekend , not because he does n't have a lovely time during the week , but because there 's nothing for him quite like his parents . ’ |
| 18 | But they have not had an easy time of it , as much of the garden was originally covered by a concrete driveway , and the soil , though fertile had a layer of ironstone at about the depth you need to plan shrubs . |
| 19 | Take That have n't had an easy time of it breaking into the big time . |
| 20 | ’ Boy that guy sure knows how to have a good time . |