Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Procedure in the High Court remains complex and cases take a considerable time to come to trial . |
| 2 | The engine box had a centre ‘ handle ’ and Ian took a long time sighting his chimney by this . |
| 3 | For example , the sanctions against non-members have played an important part in sustaining trade unions through difficult conflicts with employers : ‘ scab ’ labourers and strike-breakers have a hard time . |
| 4 | I ring up Richard , and Richard says the only time I can see you is seven o'clock Tuesday night , and I 've got no appointment . |
| 5 | Erm I think Joe and Ray had a great time . |
| 6 | Cardiff was , of course , built on mud flats , and nature takes a long time to change . |
| 7 | Even when you were small and Lizzie had a bad time of it , I saw to you . |
| 8 | He and Claudia spent a long time talking to the police and to the accused man . |
| 9 | Both Law and Baxter liked a good time , but language problems , an over-attentive press and the sheer tedium of living in a big city hotel , conspired against them . |
| 10 | The box and pyrotechnics take a long time to set up , so we ca n't rehearse and have to hope it will be all right on the night . |
| 11 | Men and women need a peaceful time to be still and know the presence of God . |
| 12 | We were just father and son having a good time . |
| 13 | Heidrick and Struggles had a difficult time when the founders , Gardner Heidrick and John Struggles , left the firm in the early 1980s and there was a period of turmoil until an international partnership structure emerged . |