Example sentences of "[pers pn] be have a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am having a good time , ’ Ruth assured him . |
| 2 | I am fifteen I have just come down here in my lunch hour at school but I am having a good time . |
| 3 | And ‘ Oh , I am having a nice time ! ’ he exclaimed to her . |
| 4 | I am having a tough time . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ This is an eggciting party ’ , ‘ I am feeling eggstatic ’ , ‘ I am having an eggcilerating time ’ , ‘ Do not eggagerate ’ . |
| 6 | ( 7° ) I 'm writing to say I 'm having a marvellous time here The gestural usage must be glossed a little differently , as " the pragmatically given space , proximal to speaker 's location at CT , that includes the point or location gesturally indicated " . |
| 7 | I 'm having a good time walking up and down here and being astonished that anyone could be so ignorant . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm having a fantastic time . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm having a great time here . |
| 10 | Anyway I 'm having a great time . |
| 11 | My mum thinks I 'm having a great time , as I tell her that I am but it 's a lie , and it has n't got any better . |
| 12 | ‘ Do I look as if I 'm having a hard time ? |
| 13 | , my first years had two children , had no breast problems and I 'm having a horrendous time just now and I 'm on H R T , I 'm on my third different kind ! |
| 14 | Not that I complained because I was having a great time with it , but I noticed that there were a few changes and when I went back to England from Mustique , that was probably the last time MainMan existed . |
| 15 | Not the most exciting of prospects maybe but even so , I was having a good time . |
| 16 | A lot of things were happening , sometimes I was having a good time , sometimes it was ghastly , and I used to get totally paranoid smoking dope . |
| 17 | I was the best-known face in East Anglia , but I was having a terrible time . |
| 18 | She said I was having a lovely time looking all round these things ! |
| 19 | And she bought things with her erm twenty five pound voucher said I was having a lovely time and I forgot the time ! |
| 20 | You 're having a great time . |
| 21 | ‘ Enduring ’ means nothing if you 're having a rotten time now , so you guys love Shakespeare and in the meantime I ca n't get a good hot cup of coffee in this country . |
| 22 | ‘ Not too far when you 're having a good time . |
| 23 | In America , as long as you 're having a good time right now , it 's valid ; if in the next century it 's all forgotten , then that 's okay too . |
| 24 | It is embarrassing being young and wanting to be more liberated than you are , yet not being , and pretending to be more liberated than you are , or that you 're having a racier time . |
| 25 | ‘ You 're having a marvellous time out there . |
| 26 | you 're having a bad time , use them . |
| 27 | It 's a funny thing though , because mother 's and daughter 's , and er , I love , when my mum comes up she 's a dreadful sleeper and if you 're having a bad time , you get up in the middle of the night to go and make a cup of tea , there 's always a little voice says , yes , let's have a cup of tea dear . |
| 28 | Your birthday tea ready but you were having a better time somewhere else ! |
| 29 | That is left for members of the host community to do , as it busies itself ghettoizing the minority ; and as it ghettoizes it mumbles , and if you listen carefully you can just discern beneath the self-righteousness , the self-congratulation , the following : ‘ Okay , okay , so you were having a hard time in your own country . |
| 30 | ‘ She 's having a good time , ’ Nevil laughed . |