Example sentences of "she had [verb] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Lake District , which she had visited a few times before her marriage and toured with friends , seemed a golden and available corner of gentility . |
| 2 | She had waited a long time for this moment . |
| 3 | After all , she had waited a long time to belong , but she had never realised she could belong so completely . |
| 4 | Florence Ames was quieter about it , as though she had the measure of things because she had spent a long time in looking at them . |
| 5 | She had had a good time in her twenties : a good job as a doctor 's receptionist ( she had gone against the general rule for the species by being warm and sympathetic , though she stood no more nonsense than was inescapable ) . |
| 6 | Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change . |
| 7 | She had had a wonderful time and took an extra turn of the floor . |
| 8 | ‘ She said she had had a wonderful time and liked the people of Merseyside , so I hope this unfortunate incident does n't remain in her mind . ’ |