Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Closed bridging is for transactions where you have a definite time limit .
2 ‘ The important thing is that everyone has a blinding time , ’ says Dermot with the quiet confidence of a promoter who never promises attractions he ca n't deliver .
3 I will always maintain that I had a good time in service , and from what I heard there were n't many bad places in the Teesdale area — just the odd one here and there .
4 The prize for the winner , was to share her next dinner , and ensure that she had a good time .
5 The Princess , dressed simply in a white blouse and dark skirt , was draped with crimson flower garlands as she flew over Mount Everest in a helicopter , 40 years after a British-sponsored expedition became the first to reach the summit of the world 's highest mountain.As she flew past the snowy peak a relative of a Nepalese climber who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary up Everest in 1953 was leading a seven-member Australian team up the mountain.Although the Princess did not see any climbers she told fellow passengers aboard her Super Puma helicopter that she had a wonderful time seeing the mountain through clear skies .
6 But er according to my mother 's great joy , she got seasick even on the landing stage in in Liverpool and never came out of her cabin , so she had a big time as a young women running around the ship .
7 Oh you you somebody said that they had a bad time with erm
8 Grayling found that he had a hard time getting people to take him seriously .
9 They get top coaching and everyone has a great time . ’
10 I sold the jewels I was wearing and de Michelet and I had a splendid time until the money was gone .
11 I 've got to say that I did enjoy this outing ; although the day began with a freezing start it warmed up later and I had a pleasant time working amongst the iron and other junk that abounds on the riverside .
12 TIMOTHY and I had a wonderful time in Lourdes and I feel so much comfort from it .
13 Zoe describes herself as ‘ a chameleon ’ ‘ I do what I like and I have a good time doing it . ’
14 ‘ So I just see myself passing through and meeting all these people along the way , like , and I have a good time .
15 ‘ Lovejoy is fun and I have a great time doing it . ’
16 Yes , well there is another man and she 's told Paul frankly she 's lapping up the attention , he 's taking her out for meals and their having a good time together you know , why its great , but as soon as he 's paid for , for the goods and got , got the goods , the chaps going to go off looking for another .
17 Er but then she worked went to work in a munitions factory in Kilburn and she had a marvellous time .
18 Ask you if you had a nice time ? ’
19 It was so neat and we had a good time .
20 ‘ He is a good golfer and we had a good time . ’
21 I was happy at school , with lots of friends , and we had a good time .
22 ‘ We both spent most of our time working on the film , walking or sitting about in our dressing gowns and we had a great time together . ’
23 He is a great walker now — distance no object — and we had a fine time looking at all the things the canal had to offer , including frozen puddles and flying swans .
24 One particularly memorable weekend in July , Shanti 's first mother and her husband and two sons all came to stay , and we had a happy time with all our family here , except for our son in San Francisco and his wife and family .
25 She took me to meet the Fellowship she helps to lead and we had a lovely time of worship together .
26 And then he gave orders to Punch for tea to be prepared and they had a terrible time finding any china that was n't cracked or broken and then she went on working in the pantry as quiet as a mouse and she could hear you both talking as clear as clear .
27 Dunbar took Madeleine and they had a marvellous time , or so Aubrey said . ’
28 Coventry used to be one of the best teams in England … they 've won the cup twice … now they 're in the second division and they had a hard time on saturday … five penalty kicks saw them through … with three tries … none of which were that dazzling … it was Hereford who entertained … their last try was something special something to remember …
29 Susan came down for breakfast today , and they had an exciting time opening their parcels , for their father 's illness had prevented their making friends in the neighbourhood ; but there was plenty to do and talk about , and they steadfastly refused to give way to the depression that naturally overcame them at times .
30 Off duty she would " leave her dignity behind , sing and tell stories until everybody had a good time " .
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