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

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1 Oxford have Aston Villa at the Manor on Wednesday … it 's all ticket … and tomorrow is your last chance to get one … the box office is open all day … do n't miss it … next for us is the third division where Hereford are having a hard time
2 With these two products firmly established as the market leaders other products are having a tough time breaking through .
3 Each defendant and his witness are given a limited time — say fifteen minutes altogether — in the box .
4 There is no length to a discussion , unlike a talk where speakers are given a specific time for delivery .
5 The Dolphin Sunday Dance Club is to hold an old time and modern sequence dance tomorrow from 2.15pm until 4.30pm at the Dolphin Centre , Darlington .
6 Richard was having a lean time .
7 Meanwhile , the Bodegraven was having a hard time trying to dear Dutch waters .
8 Bills are read a first time in the same way as in the case of Government Bills , two weeks after the ballot is taken , and there is consequently little time for any consultation or drafting which has not already taken place .
9 The visitors were having a great time until suddenly the lights went up and bar staff started howling , ‘ Give us your pots and glasses and start moving on out , PLEASE ! ’ .
10 Anyway , my worst fears about Barny were confirmed the first time I tried to put a leash on him .
11 ‘ When I step back from it all , I see tennis was invented a long time ago .
12 Gedanken was having a great time .
13 Chapman 's message to Huddersfield 's supporters was full of his customary cheery confidence : ‘ The team are having a fine time .
14 Forest are having a bad time — they 've lost six matches without winning . ’
15 Those hyacinths in the cauldron are taking a long time to come out are n't they ?
16 Presumably , thought Thiercelin , the defenders of Telnitz were having a harder time , but there was no way of communicating with them .
17 Too many companies decide that if the product is having a tough time in the market , the answer is to change the packaging , and DEC is tarting up its famous lower-case ‘ digital ’ logo , which has stood the company in excellent stead since 1957 .
18 It had looked as if Robert Palmer was getting Digital Equipment Corp back onto an even keel , but now comes cause for great concern : too many companies decide that if the product is having a tough time in the market , the answer is to change the packaging , and DEC is tarting up its famous lower-case ‘ digital ’ logo , which has stood the company in excellent stead since 1957 ; the updated logo features ‘ a more contemporary typeface and slight modifications to the spacing of the design 's blocks ’ , and the white letters now appear on a burgundy background instead of the traditional blue — and we hope the company gets some very tough questioning at the annual meeting over the cost .
19 Rupert 's having a nice time after school cleaning the desks .
20 In Ipswich , the Amberstone Bookshop was having a better time of it after a steady year , supported by some strong local titles .
21 ‘ The entire community was resettled a long time ago .
22 Though the money is being spent , local vendors are having a tough time coping with the increasingly erratic nature of demand and worsening financial instability .
23 No doubt No. 6 Commando were having a rough time in their area .
24 The entire lexicon is duplicated every few time slices .
25 Mr Antonis is having a hard time getting his message of openness across to all the citizens of Antwerp .
26 ‘ When I go out I switch on the video and know my cats are having a good time looking at visions of snakes , hippos , mice , rabbits — oh , just about everything .
27 ‘ When people are by themselves they always think other people are having a good time , ’ explained Tim .
28 ‘ I feel almost guilty that so many good things are happening to us , when such a lot of people are having a bad time , ’ Sarah said .
29 The comments above by Sisam ( 1915 ) and Hall ( 1920 ) arise directly from Skeats 's views , and , although these comments were made a long time ago , it would be a mistake to think that the Anglo-Norman argument has now been abandoned .
30 Of course all this change , verve and audacity was enough to give traditional Christians apoplexy , but too many people were having a good time to worry about the consequences of all these changes .
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