Example sentences of "had [verb] [adj] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 He laughed wryly , walking over to the window to stare at the view she had enjoyed such a short time before .
2 Constance , who felt that he had said this a thousand times before , usually shrugged impatiently .
3 The city spread out below her looked so calm , almost as calm as she had felt such a little time before .
4 It did n't matter that it had taken such a long time .
5 She had never really forgotten any of it , of course , how could she forget something that had consumed her so completely , even if it had lasted such a short time ?
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