Example sentences of "been [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The laughter had stopped a while ago and , ever since , Lydia 's imagination had been giving her a hard time .
2 " Apparently some of the younger fellows in the Owsla have been giving him a thin time — teasing him about his fur , you know , and saying he only got his place because of the Threarah .
3 Pilger had been giving him a hard time .
4 The man had a faint discoloration under one eye — he could n't help speculating whether Dotty had n't been giving him a hard time .
5 ‘ This magazine has been giving me a hard time .
6 ‘ Luke been giving you a hard time ? ’
7 Oh yes been making it a long time .
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