Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] have a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Alison says parties and dinner parties can be the last places she has a good time .
2 With Serafin back in Oxford and Mrs Padmore hard at work on the tapes he has a little time on his hands .
3 FBI spokesman Bob Ricks said : ‘ I believed from the very beginning they had a certain time agenda .
4 Reced er the precedent for the situation that we are in now , yes indeed there is one and it was when er the Labour government was last in power in nineteen seventy eight , when we had er er er to er set up the European constituencies we had a limited time to do it in and all the countries in Europe had to agree to bring forward the same kind of agreement and put it into effect at the same time .
5 He wanted to call her ‘ Mam ’ , the way he had a long time ago , but she said it made her feel middle-aged and dull and ordinary , so he must never say it again , especially when other people were around .
6 Some of them you remember the table we had a long time ago showing the reactivity of different elements , particularly the metals when we were looking at metals .
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