Example sentences of "was [adv] [verb] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from this defeat in Africa , Hitler 's Germany was not having a happy time . |
| 2 | FISTS OF FIRE FRANK Bruno was yesterday promising a hot time for his next opponent Pierre Coetzer at a Press conference in London when a fire alarm went off and the building had to be evacuated . |
| 3 | The doctor was telling her that he was off to have a good time where Lydia lived , imagining that this would induce envy in her . |
| 4 | Poor Tim Wilson was probably having a bad time . |
| 5 | Some neighbours would even tell my daughters that I was n't at home because I was out having a good time with men . |
| 6 | Even though they may be working together on contributory problems in the marriage , he still needs to recognise how she hung on for both of them while he was out having a good time . |
| 7 | I was then permitted a short time during the lunch interval to study this new material before being cross-examined on it . |
| 8 | Then to her final and total humiliation Phoebe found that she was actually having a good time ; she was enjoying her mother and her mother 's easy authority and charm . |