Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a measure has taken a long time to appear . |
| 2 | The pyramid has taken a long time to crumble . |
| 3 | But once again this ‘ temporary ’ extension of power and influence has lasted a long time , and the relative weighting of Diet , Cabinet , Bureaucracy and Judiciary remains a debated issue . |
| 4 | The former Charlton youngster has had a harrowing time at Wednesday since his £250,000 move in January last year — but is aiming to finally win over the Hillsborough boo-boys . |
| 5 | Bowater has had a miserable time since joining the Footsie last week , the share price falling a good 10 p.c . |
| 6 | The increase in the dependency ratio has created a demographic time bomb , with the dependency ratio getting out of hand through the difficulty of a smaller tax base supporting a larger welfare burden . |
| 7 | A prompt return to the social beat has ensured a trouble-free time thereafter |