Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I simply used the extra time to polish them a little . ’
2 I never noticed the exact time , but I was in the bath when I heard the stir down here . ’
3 I certainly had a good time and judging by the sweat on everyone 's brow as they worked to perfect their routines I think it was generally thought to be enjoyable and worthwhile .
4 Even now she vividly recalled the first time she saw Nader at the exclusive Royal Club , a dining , gambling and sports centre .
5 And we really had a wonderful time doing it !
6 However , the seeds had been sown in my mind — they just took a long time to grow !
7 They simply had a good time together without really asking too many questions about each other .
8 Maybe it just seemed the right time , and the right place … ’
9 They were out there , it just took a long time to find them .
10 He used to teach English in a comprehensive school and he probably had a rough time of it .
11 He really had a hard time and suffered a great deal over the years from the wounds he received back then .
12 The two drawbacks were that it initially took a long time to get into , and it was hot — the first problem was solved , the second not .
13 I do n't know when this story started but it certainly happened a long time ago .
14 He was certainly in Italy before Narses died in 574 , and he subsequently spent a long time in Constantinople .
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