Example sentences of "be [adv] have a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's like a holiday camp sometimes and we are all having a good time . |
| 2 | I get a lot of enjoyment from doing it , this is the biggest we 've been involved in and we 're all having a good time . |
| 3 | ‘ They 're just having a good time . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they look like they 're acting , the tape is rejected . |
| 5 | ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they 're looking at their watch , or they look like they 're acting , then the tape is rejected . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 've missed seeing Prague — but you 're otherwise having a good time , are n't you ? ’ |
| 7 | They are out to have a good time . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm just having a hard time indentifying you with a business legendary for its ‘ wise old men ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ The victims were just having a good time . ’ |
| 10 | Other people were also having a good time : the level of noise had edged up and up ; the charity organizers , women with greedy smiles , were counting piles of money ; and Clarissa was still leading Toby a chase . |
| 11 | Jim Bob , laughing , says that some of the crew are here , as much for him to talk to as for their tour responsibilities : ‘ Because if we were n't having a good time with our friends we could n't do this . ’ |
| 12 | She 's obviously having a wonderful time . |
| 13 | Well actually it jus , he 's not having a bad time . |
| 14 | He probably thinks everyone is still having a good time out there somewhere in the fog . |
| 15 | So Bill Gates is n't having a great time at the moment and things may get worse once the US Federal Trade Commission reveals its findings about Microsoft 's business practices . |
| 16 | Some of the other holiday-makers did n't speak much English … but that 's the beauty of HCI , everyone is there to have a good time and you find you make friends even if you do n't speak the same language . |
| 17 | Apart from this defeat in Africa , Hitler 's Germany was not having a happy time . |
| 18 | The doctor was telling her that he was off to have a good time where Lydia lived , imagining that this would induce envy in her . |
| 19 | Poor Tim Wilson was probably having a bad time . |
| 20 | Some neighbours would even tell my daughters that I was n't at home because I was out having a good time with men . |
| 21 | Even though they may be working together on contributory problems in the marriage , he still needs to recognise how she hung on for both of them while he was out having a good time . |
| 22 | Then to her final and total humiliation Phoebe found that she was actually having a good time ; she was enjoying her mother and her mother 's easy authority and charm . |