Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [art] [adj] time [subord] " in BNC.

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1 I go out all day to college having a lovely time while you stay at home making yourself ill .
2 The final whistle brought an anxious time while the players waited for their rivals ' results .
3 The Government faces a difficult time as it prepares to get its legislation on student loans through Parliament .
4 The poison develops a little time after the leaf has sprouted , so the monkeys can avoid the worst of it if they eat only the youngest leaves .
5 The tourists anticipate a harder time than recent evidence in Welsh and Irish rugby might have suggested to them .
6 Vegetarians have a hard time as the staple diet is meat and dumplings and fresh vegetables are difficult to find .
7 The filming in the tropics was ‘ just nerve-racking ’ , prompting Dustin to say that ‘ all pictures are hard work , although some actors have an easier time than others .
8 Women have a harder time than men .
9 It has been held under an equivalent section in England that , an adjournment having once been allowed on the ground that some requirement was not complied with , the justices had no power to adjourn a second time because another irregularity had occurred : R. v. Poole JJ. [ 1951 ] 2 T.L.R. 261 .
10 Boots ( retail division ) also gives a guarantee to employees moving a second time if property prices are rising .
11 The first women newsreaders had a difficult time because they were constantly ‘ filtered ’ through their sexuality .
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