Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Magnus has a far better time than I do . |
2 | ‘ Children 's books had a very good time , with exceptionally good sales of hardbacks . |
3 | Furthermore , the political economists had a relatively easy time pointing to the failings of the economic system of earlier years in terms of disorganization and inefficiency and the imperfections of the free market ( Cole , 1945 ) . |
4 | And their bride has to wear er , all in red and er the bridegroo er groom has to wear a long costume with a red big flowers in front i aha and then they get married and there 's erm band , the Chinese traditional band with drums and trumpets blowing all the time and er , all the guests have a very nice time . |
5 | It is quite clear that in any examination the examiner has a very short time to spend on any individual question . |
6 | Animals that feed in these ways have a relatively easy time of it . |
7 | With one or two notable exceptions , among them Tchaikovsky 's First String Quartet and Piano Trio , and Borodin 's two quarters , 19th century Russian chamber music has a pretty thin time of it . |
8 | The rain had stopped and Hunt had a relatively easy time of it to win . |
9 | Students in Oxford have a particularly difficult time finding housing within their price range because although the cost of rented accommodation is similar to London , students in the region do n't get extra grant to cover it . |
10 | Doctors have a very rough time of it . ’ |
11 | Guy Burgess had an even worse time . |
12 | It meant that colonial administrations had an extremely difficult time controlling these peoples . |
13 | Willey held things together for a while and the total reached 252 , helped by no fewer than 52 extras since the ball was moving around so much that Murray had a very hard time behind the stumps . |
14 | Oliver 's serenade will introduce us to Vitellia and Sesto , Annio and Servillia , and the Emperor Titus — ‘ and it will be clear that the first couple have a really terrible time , and that the second pair have a really nice time , and that the last gent , the one who does n't get married at the end , has to reconcile the emotions of the other four in himself . ’ |
15 | Oliver 's serenade will introduce us to Vitellia and Sesto , Annio and Servillia , and the Emperor Titus — ‘ and it will be clear that the first couple have a really terrible time , and that the second pair have a really nice time , and that the last gent , the one who does n't get married at the end , has to reconcile the emotions of the other four in himself . ’ |
16 | Some galleries , for example , thrive on holiday trade whilst others have a rather lean time through the summer months . |