Example sentences of "[noun sg] may [vb infin] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , an only child may have a tough time leaving home without the support of brothers and sisters .
2 But the Chancellor may have a hard time explaining why the pound has to shadow the Deutschmark .
3 A minute may sound a short time , but it can easily mean the difference between life and death to someone in the water . ’
4 Relationships once broken in this way may take a long time to heal .
5 treatment may take a long time ; and
6 For example a particular combination of kinetic and chemical energy at a certain temperature may give a cleaning time of ten minutes .
7 To wait until their children are in the secondary stage may seem a long time for delay .
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