Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] having a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , the Bodegraven was having a hard time trying to dear Dutch waters .
2 Gedanken was having a great time .
3 Chapman 's message to Huddersfield 's supporters was full of his customary cheery confidence : ‘ The team are having a fine time .
4 Forest are having a bad time — they 've lost six matches without winning . ’
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 No doubt No. 6 Commando were having a rough time in their area .
8 We all recognise that the British farmer is having a rough time .
9 Judging by the number of messages , everyone on the new list is having a great time already !
10 Pupils at Kensington infants ' school are having a marvellous time just mucking about .
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