Example sentences of "[verb] [art] tough time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mister Anderson has a tough time ahead of him . |
| 2 | The Agriculture Minister , Mr John Gummer , and the Scottish Secretary , Mr Malcolm Rifkind , celebrated the small gains they had been able to negotiate , but admitted that the industry in Britain faced a tough time in the coming year . |
| 3 | Troops face a tough time from bandits and war lords . |
| 4 | Even Disney , the most successful studio of the late 1980s , has had a tough time launching Hollywood Pictures , the baby sister of its Touchstone studio . |
| 5 | David 's been a really good friend to me , and he 's had a tough time because of it . |
| 6 | ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sorry sir , I 've had a tough time with this . |
| 8 | Anyone who survived with Lennie must have had a tough time . |
| 9 | Town 's first Easter delight came on saturday against Luton at the County Ground … they were given a tough time in this one … a draw would have been a good result … a fair one too … but thanks to Paul Bodin the full-back with a golden boot they went and snatched a win … |
| 10 | Defence counsel , Michael Parroy , said because Jones was a magistrate , he would face a tough time in jail . |
| 11 | Similarly , an only child may have a tough time leaving home without the support of brothers and sisters . |
| 12 | Compaq figures NT will have a tough time on the server , so its server policy will either be in NetWare or SCO , sticking with the latter at least in the short term . |
| 13 | Unless those tariffs are diminished our textile industry will have a tough time , and more jobs will be lost . |
| 14 | Well — Frank will have a tough time to get into Norway 's world cup squad . |
| 15 | I think we 'll have a tough time for two or three years , but we 'll stick with it because it 's a good business and it 's our kind of business . |
| 16 | I think they 're gon na have a tough time . |
| 17 | The problem seems to be that many women are having a tough time making their mark higher up the career ladder . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | If we four were representatives of our platoon , it was understandable that the staff were having a tough time of it , pretending that we were all the same — physically , socially and morally . |
| 22 | Paul was having a tough time himself supervising the contouring of the land around the three-tier pool Stephen had eventually commissioned . |
| 23 | With these two products firmly established as the market leaders other products are having a tough time breaking through . |
| 24 | The story focusses on Mario and Pedro , two kids who are having a tough time scraping together enough money to live on . |
| 25 | The story focusses on Mario and Pedro , two kids who are having a tough time scraping together enough money to live on . |
| 26 | ‘ Farming in general was having a tough time , the prices of most traditional agricultural commodities were declining in real terms , farms were having to become much larger to remain economically viable and most commentators felt things were not going to get much better in the short term indeed most said they were going to get worse . ’ |
| 27 | I am having a tough time . ’ |
| 28 | In the locker room the steel grilles are pasted with letters that say , Thanks for your kindness for making a tough time much easier to bear , and , If it was n't for all of you there at the hospital I do n't know how we would have survived . |
| 29 | ‘ We had a tough time in those days , ’ recalled Mrs Jones , ‘ the post war years were no party for anyone , and we were no exception . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , there is no word for hinge in Sesotho and Father George had a tough time trying to translate . |