Example sentences of "[verb] have a hard [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well not too early because he 'd had a hard day . |
| 2 | He said he 'd had a hard life . |
| 3 | It was quite unlike Ace to have left her to carry her own baggage , but of course he 'd had a hard race . |
| 4 | What sort of crazy person would choose to have a hard time ? |
| 5 | ‘ Watch it for Christ sake , ’ Billy bawled into the wind , ‘ ca n't you see I 've had a hard night . ’ |
| 6 | Beautiful piece , one of the earliest I 've seen — but he must 've had a hard head , ‘ coz it broke . |
| 7 | Because I was older and a bit more staid I was going to have a hard time . |
| 8 | ‘ You must have had a hard month of it , ’ she said . |
| 9 | Even a political genius coming to power in propitious circumstances would have had a hard time meeting all these claims on him . |
| 10 | Whoever his dearest Nina was , she must have had a hard time of it ! |
| 11 | When I was a boy — just 30 years ago — a store like this would have had a hard time surviving in this small mid-Western Canadian city . |
| 12 | Because she did have a hard life . |
| 13 | In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed . |
| 14 | He appeared to have a hard grasp on politics , current states ' rights issues and federal judgeships being contested — a scenario that had seemed as likely as the fusillade of laser fire Ali said Muslim spaceships would one day loose on the white devils . |
| 15 | Worse still , he was ungrateful : everyone told him that his mother had had a hard life , that she worked her fingers to the bone , but it meant nothing to him . |
| 16 | She gave this powerful sense of her character 's emotional repression , and the sense was there that she had had a hard life . |
| 17 | He even embellished the story in a flood of fluent German , explaining that they had captured the British truck and had had a hard time of it at the front . |
| 18 | They must have been there because people only grew up like Tina when they had had a hard time as children . |
| 19 | " After all , Clara , you 've had a hard year . |
| 20 | You 've had a hard day , and by the sound of it not an easy life . |
| 21 | ‘ Anyway , I 've had a hard day . ’ |
| 22 | " You 've had a hard time , Miss Chilcott . " |
| 23 | ‘ I 've had a hard week . ’ |
| 24 | You have had a hard morning . |
| 25 | Those organizations , most notably the Countryside Commission , which have earnestly attempted to reconcile the viewpoints of farmers and environmentalists have had a hard time . |
| 26 | She 's had a hard life , she has — braiding fishing nets for trawlers , cleaning out the Findus offices down dock , gutting fish in the fish market . |
| 27 | Mum 's had a hard life . |
| 28 | Ossie 's had a hard game like , Swindon |
| 29 | But she 's had a hard season and lost 17 kilos in weight after her latest win at York . |
| 30 | Patience , mon vieux , she told herself , the lady 's had a hard time . |