Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Bored and lonely , yes , but I had a reasonably pleasant time of things all the same . |
2 | I taught at a private primary school for girls and really , compared with what some teachers go through , I had a terribly easy time , but I still could n't cope . |
3 | I had a very happy time looking at things I did n't want |
4 | I had a really good time , went everywhere , went too the mountains . |
5 | I had a really great time . |
6 | ‘ She had a really bad time . |
7 | Why not Legoland — Katie Wood did and she had a very constructive time . |
8 | She had a very jolly time in Korea and she does not like being photographed by the Press . |
9 | She told me you had a very difficult time . ’ |
10 | you have a really amazing time they 're saying when you get high this happens then it can usually result in this |
11 | You get zapped and flogged and dumped on — by almost anybody 's standards , you have a really terrible time . |
12 | We had a pretty good time I suppose , but to tell the truth I did n't feel like a party much . |
13 | We had a very good time , & good weather , for the rest of our stay , & I think Richard enjoyed showing us the many attractions of his area as much as we enjoyed seeing them . |
14 | In spite of very indifferent weather , we had a very happy time . |
15 | It was very handy , being so close to town , and as the Lock family are much of an age with our boys we had a very jolly time together . |
16 | ‘ I remember once he took a house in Mallorca and , away from London , we had a very enjoyable time . |
17 | We had a very bad time with Ken , the buyer at first . |
18 | A : It is true we had a perfectly wonderful time . |
19 | We had a really good time . |
20 | Our favourite was Brands Hatch , where we had a really good time . ’ |
21 | We have a very lively time at Conference , we er conduct our business very differently from most of the Party Conferences , most of the work is done before the main debates in workshop sessions . |
22 | I think they had a jolly good time at the taxpayer 's expense , I but I wo n't be |
23 | Well they had a particularly bad time many of them lost absolutely everything and now they 're protesting cos the Lloyds people are only coming up with a nine hundred million pound rescue package that might give them some of them back half of what they invested . |
24 | They have a very hard time saying no to momentary pleasures , regardless of the risks or consequences . |
25 | They have a very lean time of it in winter , and if the spring grass does not come to their succour , they die in large numbers . |
26 | Yeah but they go to somewhere bloody they go to the same place every year and they have a real good time . |
27 | This jester-king was a hand-me-down from darker times when the blessings of the New Year were guaranteed by the sacrifice of the mock king after he had a jolly good time . |
28 | The night was still young , so whoever the female was who worked peculiar hours , or whatever the reason was that he could n't have seen her earlier — and by then Fabia was certain that ‘ someone he had to see ’ would be female — then she hoped he had a truly lovely time ! |
29 | USAC was fine and Mario was a star there , but to be a real star in America , you have to win Indianapolis , and that was one place , Mario recalls , where he had a really lean time of it . |