Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [art] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Waiting in the third round could be fourth seed Boris Becker , who has had a torrid time in the build-up to the French Championships but who has a good chance to find his feet with a first round match against 579th-ranked French wild card Nicolas Escude . |
2 | The former Charlton youngster has had a harrowing time at Wednesday since his £250,000 move in January last year — but is aiming to finally win over the Hillsborough boo-boys . |
3 | Bowater has had a miserable time since joining the Footsie last week , the share price falling a good 10 p.c . |
4 | It has taken a long time for such unashamed aspiration to reach these shores , yet now , that mentality which is increasingly being demanded by the British in pursuance of their leisure activities , has finally arrived . |
5 | It has taken a long time for those engaged in mainstream adult education to attribute any significance to the Women 's Movement . |
6 | ‘ She has waited a long time for rest . |
7 | Clough has waited a long time for a decent run to establish himself after more than two years as squad makeweight . |
8 | ‘ For one who intends to stay a long time with us , Englishman , you know little of us . |
9 | Addison , well er , it 's a very well managed business , it 's a very good business er , there are only two businesses in the U S A have higher sales per head than Addison Wesley , and one of those is and it 's had a , that 's had a super time in maths and there 's only one business and that 's which earns more profit per employee then er , Addison Wesley and erm , again that 's and that reflects that one off maths programme . |
10 | BRIAN HALL : ‘ At that particular moment in time we have a manager that has got himself into the semi-final of the FA Cup , he 's got the opportunity of reaching Wembley , he 's had a difficult time in the League , it 's been a traumatic season okay , then he 's told he needs triple by-pass surgery at the age of 39 . |