Example sentences of "[noun sg] will [vb infin] 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 If any of these poor beggars die of cold old Starling will have a hard time digging a hole for them . ’
3 A revival will take a long time , warned Davies , but spirited performances from players like Copsey and Lewis must give some cause for optimism .
4 There is no right in Community law to have a lawyer present for such meetings , although normally the Commission will allow a limited time to elapse for the parties to acquire legal representation .
5 That change will take a long time , and be accompanied by increasing turbulence .
6 He was tremendously successful and his successor will have a hard time emulating him .
7 The letter expresses four concerns about the TGAT report : that the assessment proposals require an enormously elaborate and complex system ; that there will be heavy reliance on teachers ' judgements in addition to the nationally prescribed tests ; that the costs will be considerable ; and that the new system will take a long time to implement .
8 ‘ Developing a single European currency will take a long time but it will make the most significant contribution to European , and therefore world , financial stability .
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