Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] a [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 For us , all that symbolism represents a really bad time in our career , and part of the reason for us packing it all in .
2 It is quite clear that in any examination the examiner has a very short time to spend on any individual question .
3 With one or two notable exceptions , among them Tchaikovsky 's First String Quartet and Piano Trio , and Borodin 's two quarters , 19th century Russian chamber music has a pretty thin time of it .
4 In terms of a human life-span , the development of a hill-slope takes a very long time , and one could not stay around long enough to test alternative theories of hill-slope development if observation of processes acting on the present landscape produced the only relevant data .
5 My dream of a book whose print fades a little each time it is read until the pages are blank .
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