Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [art] [adj] time in " in BNC.

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1 But Ball 's former Neath team-mate Paul Jackson had an unhappier time in his only his third League game for Aberavon .
2 President Reagan spent an inordinate time in trying to destabilise the Sandinistas by arming the contra rebels .
3 The Agriculture Minister , Mr John Gummer , and the Scottish Secretary , Mr Malcolm Rifkind , celebrated the small gains they had been able to negotiate , but admitted that the industry in Britain faced a tough time in the coming year .
4 Though he recalled once scoring a hat-trick for Toronto Blizzard , Nicholl 's two goals against Dunfermline marked the first time in his senior career that the Irishman had notched a double in top-class football .
5 Churchill had a great time in leading for the Opposition and made what I thought was a splendid speech — but then he usually did .
6 Group Finance director Tim Allen said Amdega had a hard time in 1991 , along with most firms in the consumer market .
7 In 1980 , Dirk Coetzee made the big time in the South African Security Police .
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