Example sentences of "[art] marvellous time " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I thought now was supposed to be the marvellous time , and we 're all meant to be living it up , burning the candle at both ends , finding out what we want to do with our lives . " |
| 2 | But the jamboree could well turn into one of those parties where half the guests fail to turn up , and everyone else tries terribly hard to pretend that they are having a marvellous time . |
| 3 | In a typically wild , rollicking rugby evening , with mayhem breaking out everywhere , the local lads had a marvellous time with the Cup , knocked out that they could actually touch the code 's most holy object . |
| 4 | Children of all ages have a marvellous time . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've had a marvellous time , ’ they beam , ‘ really marvellous . ’ |
| 6 | Later , he sent us a postcard from his honeymoon in Llandudno , penned in his schoolboy hand with the words , ‘ Having a MARVELLOUS time ! ’ |
| 7 | To end on a happier note , I had a marvellous time in the robot business . |
| 8 | Summer is also a marvellous time to have an ‘ open house ’ day . |
| 9 | They visited the same city , perhaps the same places , and spent the same amount of money — but Joy had a marvellous time , while Gloom was thoroughly miserable from start to finish . |
| 10 | Er but then she worked went to work in a munitions factory in Kilburn and she had a marvellous time . |
| 11 | Dunbar took Madeleine and they had a marvellous time , or so Aubrey said . ’ |
| 12 | That she appeared to be having a marvellous time in Jamaica and was being hopelessly indulged by Dunbar had elicited no more than a shrug of Harry 's shoulders and a vague comment about his being delighted she was having such a good time . |
| 13 | With them she talked , looked at the latest exhibitions , ate in tiny restaurants in the Quartier Latin that smelled deliciously of garlic and wine and smarter ones in the Champs-Elysees , wandered about the city marvelling at how little physical damage the Nazis had done , and had a marvellous time . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're having a marvellous time out there . |
| 15 | It was a marvellous time , I think . |
| 16 | They have a marvellous time , but the best thing of all is totally unexpected — a family of sparrows nesting on the zoo gates on the way out . |
| 17 | Are you having a marvellous time ? " |
| 18 | ( 7° ) I 'm writing to say I 'm having a marvellous time here The gestural usage must be glossed a little differently , as " the pragmatically given space , proximal to speaker 's location at CT , that includes the point or location gesturally indicated " . |
| 19 | ‘ Of course with your looks you 'd probably have a marvellous time . |
| 20 | Pupils at Kensington infants ' school are having a marvellous time just mucking about . |
| 21 | Last weekend we booked a 55-seater coach and went down to the youth soccer international at Wembley between England and Italy and had a marvellous time . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But we had beautiful weather and a marvellous time , ’ said Mrs Williams . |
| 23 | We had a marvellous time in France . ’ |