Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] have a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless those tariffs are diminished our textile industry will have a tough time , and more jobs will be lost . |
| 2 | Similarly , an only child may have a tough time leaving home without the support of brothers and sisters . |
| 3 | But the Chancellor may have a hard time explaining why the pound has to shadow the Deutschmark . |
| 4 | If any of these poor beggars die of cold old Starling will have a hard time digging a hole for them . ’ |
| 5 | A person must have a reasonable time to prepare his case . |
| 6 | He was tremendously successful and his successor will have a hard time emulating him . |
| 7 | It was urged that , if this construction were adopted , a solicitor would have a shorter time during which he may abstain from bringing his action for work done than the rest of Her Majesty 's subjects . |