Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The boy must have had a terrible time at school .
2 Whoever his dearest Nina was , she must have had a hard time of it !
3 If Peggy herself had had one tenth of such devotion from her father she would have had a happier time as a child .
4 DUNDEE 'S Canadian chairman Ron Dixon will have had an uncomfortable time since Saturday despite the distance between his home in Vancouver and his football headquarters at Dens Park .
5 He had made a few calls , but could n't have chosen a worse time to be setting up a casual liaison .
6 We had a beautiful Spring holiday on the Beauly Firth , and could not have chosen a better time to be there , with all the different kinds of foliage on the hillsides , and the spring flowers on the banks .
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