Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [vb pp] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As though all this had happened a long time ago . |
| 2 | These , these have lasted a long time have n't |
| 3 | It would all have taken a fair time . ’ |
| 4 | Ian and Barbara meet — the latter having had a difficult time avoiding Nero 's amorous advances — and with the help of Tavius ( who is a Christian ) , they manage to escape from the city . |
| 5 | Addison , well er , it 's a very well managed business , it 's a very good business er , there are only two businesses in the U S A have higher sales per head than Addison Wesley , and one of those is and it 's had a , that 's had a super time in maths and there 's only one business and that 's which earns more profit per employee then er , Addison Wesley and erm , again that 's and that reflects that one off maths programme . |