Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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31 | Wings , tail unit , undercarriage , radiators and other sundry items were sent out to various workshops of the ‘ warbird ’ industry , but the team still needed a full time project leader . |
32 | I have thought a long time about this and I think I know the answer . |
33 | And thoughts that were thought a long time ago are as dead as old Squeez-Ee detergent bottles , and as slow to biodegrade . |
34 | Following a battery of aptitude tests , those who were fortunate enough to be interviewed were promised a full time position in Banking with career opportunities commensurate with their ability and commitment . |
35 | You know communications is a very big area there 's a lot to be talked about erm certainly rapport and leading and things like that you asked for that we could 've done a lot more with , the type of language people use we could do a lot more with but when we 've got a limited time we 're gon na have to take a limited snapshot and I hope that what we 've done so far today you found useful and I hope when we put it into practice tomorrow maybe you can understand a little bit more of some of things that we 've been talking about today . |
36 | And she 's got a long time to use this money , and okay this might be sufficient now , but will it be when she 's seventy , seventy five , so we 've got to make that money work so |
37 | Oh every year , oh well we 've got a long time to keep it going , within about the first , within about the first month daddy managed to get the iron on the top |
38 | well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself |
39 | But anyway we 've got a tight we 've got a tight time scale . |
40 | We 've got a tight time scale so we 've got to do this reasonably . |
41 | Got a short time . |
42 | Hodge , who joined Leeds from Nottingham Forest in a £900,000 deal , has had a frustrating time this season . |
43 | Have you had a nice time this morning ? |
44 | Erm but she 's had a nice time . |
45 | ‘ By the time I 'd got to Surrey , ’ says Shaun of the trials and tribulations of recording ‘ Yes Please ’ , ‘ I 'd had a great time in Barbados letting off steam and everything . |
46 | ‘ I have had a great time at Sunderland , but I am ambitious and want to play in the Premier League . |
47 | You and I have had a great time over the last 32 years … most of the time . |
48 | Lucinda came home from her first riding lesson and told her dad that she 'd had a great time . |
49 | ‘ Certainly , all the people who I 've let loose on my kites have had a great time . ’ |
50 | ‘ The children have had a great time . |
51 | ‘ I 've had a great time , ’ Ashley said , thanking Vitor when he brought the car to a halt . |
52 | I know he 's had a long time out with injury but he must be all right now or he would n't be playing . ’ |
53 | After all , they have had a long time to become used to them . |
54 | I mean I 'll be upset about our Whisky , 'cos we 're , I mean , we 've had a long time , although she 's not a pet pet , you know what I mean . |
55 | They 've had a long time to crack a lot of these problems pardon |
56 | The boy must have had a terrible time at school . |
57 | She 'd had a terrible time at the birth . |
58 | She 's had a terrible time |
59 | Addison , well er , it 's a very well managed business , it 's a very good business er , there are only two businesses in the U S A have higher sales per head than Addison Wesley , and one of those is and it 's had a , that 's had a super time in maths and there 's only one business and that 's which earns more profit per employee then er , Addison Wesley and erm , again that 's and that reflects that one off maths programme . |
60 | ‘ You two appear to have had a good time , ’ Maggie said with a smile . |