Example sentences of "[verb] have [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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31 | Clearly , a character wearing a mask is going to have a tricky time with some Fel tests . |
32 | Because I was older and a bit more staid I was going to have a hard time . |
33 | She 's going to have a ripping time . |
34 | ‘ We 're going to have a wonderful time , ’ she had promised the smiling five-year-old . |
35 | ‘ I just know you 're going to have a wonderful time ! ’ |
36 | so they were going to have an easy time . |
37 | We seem to have a good time whenever we 're out and always have something to talk about , which is really great . |
38 | I just remember having a great time and then feeling tired and going off and having a sleep . |
39 | Erm we used at one time as you remember to have a full time education officer and er for a number of reasons er that er is no longer the case . |
40 | ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time ! |
41 | Well , I think the thing for me is I do n't feel like I have to look brilliant , I just like to have a good time . |
42 | Ian and Barbara meet — the latter having had a difficult time avoiding Nero 's amorous advances — and with the help of Tavius ( who is a Christian ) , they manage to escape from the city . |
43 | Deprived — fortunately as it turned out , for otherwise he would have had no spare time at all — of the pleasures of the rugby field , he played a little squash and tennis ( developing his ‘ cannonball serve : that 's all you need , see : they never get it back ’ ) and ‘ chatting up ’ . |
44 | The boy must have had a terrible time at school . |
45 | The agency account man must have had a sticky time explaining that one to the client . |
46 | A Titford family photograph taken in the early 1890s shows husband and wife with five daughters and young Marwood , the girls in neat smocks or severe black dresses , the son in an Eton collar , and every one of the group looking his or her most miserable Sunday best Those photographers who made a speciality of enticing young ladies to say ‘ prunes ’ and ‘ prisms ’ to bring out their charming dimples , called ‘ watch the birdie ! ’ with much gusto or tried ‘ cheese ! ’ in the hope of a smile would have had a rough time indeed with severe-looking Benjamin James and his wife and children . |
47 | If it had n't been for him , I would have had a bad time because I hated school . ’ |
48 | ‘ If 'e 'd been any bigger , she 'd have had a bad time . ’ |
49 | Even a political genius coming to power in propitious circumstances would have had a hard time meeting all these claims on him . |
50 | Whoever his dearest Nina was , she must have had a hard time of it ! |
51 | 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 . |
52 | Anyone who survived with Lennie must have had a tough time . |
53 | He could have worked things out the same way I had , and he 'd have had a hellish time believing it all of his own son . |
54 | 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 . |
55 | I thought it would be great down there , but I started having a bad time so I went back to Newcastle . |
56 | And when she 's go , when she 's having having a good time she ta , she 's like one of the nurses you know , she helps them out but when she 's on her downer she 'll sit there and she wo n't do anything |
57 | Boss James Watson says it is still pretty bleak out there in the market , and removals continue to have a rough time . |
58 | The net result is like sitting in a club with all the right credentials but failing to have a good time . |
59 | For him raising hell meant having a wonderful time . |
60 | ‘ You two appear to have had a good time , ’ Maggie said with a smile . |