Example sentences of "they [am/are] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are having a terrible life of it .
2 Of those organisations which are using outplacement services , 94 per cent said they are having a major impact on helping the career of those made redundant .
3 They are having a real struggle to pay their heating bills , according to the Child Poverty Action Group .
4 They are having a mixed season in Serie B but still showed too much class for a Newcastle side containing five of their younger players .
5 But the jamboree could well turn into one of those parties where half the guests fail to turn up , and everyone else tries terribly hard to pretend that they are having a marvellous time .
6 Ma and Father shake hands with everyone and look as if they are having a wonderful time .
7 They are not as swift as cheetah and have to get considerably closer , usually to within twenty yards of their target , if they are to have a reasonable chance of overtaking it when the race begins .
8 And th , think they 're having a real problem in Birmingham as well the they 're , trying to get rid of them and they 're down the sewers all the time trying to get rid of the bloody things !
9 They 're having a mini break instead .
10 But now they 're having a heated debate about script changes , so I grabbed the chance to escape for a few minutes . ’
11 Mind you I ca n't talk , I looked in the mirror a couple of weeks ago and my eyes are , I mean are really they 're having a rough time indeed
12 He says they 're having a good time .
13 He 's taking her out for meals and they 're having a good time together you know .
14 Now if you know that somebody is a drug addict and they 've just had an injection you keep away from them , erm if they 're having a bad trip , whatever they call it , because you do n't , they become very violent , they can do a lot of damage , now the only time you will step in and help is when they go unconscious , but at the same time remember protect yourself , we 're talking about needles here and probably shared needles , you must be terribly careful that you do not get pricked by a needle , especially if , they have a habit of sticking needles under lapels , so always be aware of this , if a person is a drug addict , in fact if you can find some easier way of turning them into the recovery position , do so , erm , you can then obviously either call the ambulance .
15 Just reading here where it says that erm B and Q they 're having a slanging match with Texas cutting all their prices paints tools they 're trying to outdo them with the prices .
16 They 're having a wonderful summer here ! ’
17 They 've taken each other for a walk , I think they , I think they 're having a little flirtation , I think they 're over there ,
18 she 's started Liam , they 're having a pre-packed school at Durham choir boys , whatever it is , cos he 's from school , apparently the locality of demanding six year olds and under so they and another la labouring school
19 Now some of the staff may not be aware that you 're they 're having a medical practice booklet brought together .
20 She figures they 're having a hard time positioning the thing and do n't want to mess up the good thing they have going with Windows .
21 They 're to have a liberal allowance of liquor .
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