Example sentences of "[pron] such a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 You complain about your friends never coming to see you , but when they do come , you give them such a hard time it 's hardly surprising they stay away .
2 ‘ Because it took me such a long time to find you . ’
3 She admitted that , ‘ even though you knew that what you said did n't matter ’ , it was a daunting experience ; in fact ‘ afterwards , counsel apologised for giving me such a hard time ’ .
4 ‘ But he gave me such a hard time when I was unfaithful . ’
5 Why have you been giving me such a hard time for the past ten minutes ? ’
6 Yeah , but anything she does takes her such a long time , I mean like the ironing like
7 Sh and people here give her such a hard time I mean like the blokes are always say oh God , you know , that troll and everything but I
8 ‘ Be a good girl and be sure to thank Cindy 's mother for giving you such a lovely time . ’
9 ‘ Anyway , I am sure he would not find anyone who would give him such a good time .
10 How could they be after knowing him such a short time ?
11 And why was it that this deep empathy with the hard done by inspired her to give him such a hard time ?
12 Rocky introduced them as Carl Wood , Jubal Cantrell and Austen Parker , but Jim Miller would have recognised the latter two as Jube and Red , the pair who had baited him and given him such a hard time before Rocky 's intervention had rescued him .
13 There are N C V O members and staff , my fellow honorary officers and executive members , and so many others who have made it such a rewarding time .
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