Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 If I end up in bed with Rory I 'll have a lovely time and then I 'll quit .
2 After all , everything was sown and the harvest was still some weeks away , so I could afford a little time off .
3 I 'd need a little time .
4 I 'd like a short time on board before the start , if you would n't mind . ’
5 And another sixteen percent is the other Ne Nestle coffee erm Blend Thirty Seven which I used to drink a long time ago and others and twenty two percent is er
6 If it is n't , say , ‘ I would like a little time to think about this , I need to get some facts and figures , I 'm sure you would n't wish me to give you incorrect information .
7 You should specify a relative time in the format dddd hh:mm .
8 Although you should make a specific time when candidates can ask their own questions you should also allow time for questions which arise naturally at an earlier stage of the interview .
9 It seems to me that you should leave a little time for romance . ’
10 Never know , you might have a full time job by then .
11 If you do n't hold the wire on the floor , the tape will wrap itself round it and you 'll have a terrible time trying to disentangle the resulting blob of sticky goo . )
12 Many resorts claim you 'll have a fabulous time there , but I 've found one that really lives up to its promises .
13 No you 'll have a good time , seriously , it sounds like I 'm putting you off , I do n't mean to , it 's not
14 You 're a workaholic ; you 'll have a brilliant time .
15 You 'll have a brilliant time though .
16 You 'll have a brilliant time , it 's such a laugh but you ca n't drink , that 's the only thing , you ca n't drink inside , they do n't sell alcohol unless you 've got I D and there 's about four people there that are actually eighteen anyway .
17 You 'll have a busy time ahead of you now .
18 The specialists had said that if she was careful , she could live a long time .
19 ‘ I thought she 'd have a rougher time than she did , unlike some team members who were like bulls at a gate .
20 You could have a lovely time bouncing up and down in the pulpit , screaming hell fire . ’
21 If you feel , for example , that your appearance lets you down , perhaps you could spend a little time studying magazine features to see where you could make some changes .
22 T. D. There were men on the opposite beat and sometimes you could spend a little time talking to them as long as you were n't caught .
23 With the help of System Three Scotland we have developed the questionnaire which is attached and we would be very grateful if you would take a little time to complete it .
24 Accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh , she will spend a short time in the town on Wednesday , 30 June .
25 If you can show genuine enthusiasm for the company the interviewer will be reassured that you will stay a reasonable time with the firm and not be constantly on the lookout for something better .
26 Why not join our band of Volunteers — even if you can spare a little time you will always be welcome .
27 You can stay a long time in neutral , ticking over — provided nothing happens .
28 If you go to a fancy-dress party as a Turkish dancer , you can expect a good time ; if you travel on public transport late at night in such a get-up it will probably cause nothing but trouble .
29 But you can have a fascinating time in Baden without paying too much attention to the spa .
30 If you have to go out to deliberately buy them the chances are that you wo n't but if you buy the occasional packet when you happen to see them you can have a grand time selecting them to effect a change on a sweater at the right time .
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