Example sentences of "[verb] have [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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61 With these objects , in their millennium of power , the Celts seem to have had a splendid time scraping and whipping Europe into shape .
62 My brother tt he er had a bicycle and then he joined up , er we did have a hectic time , he could make anything go .
63 Ferngrove Park , with its woods and meadows and deep thickets full of secret nooks and crannies , was a place where the Brownies really did have a grand time .
64 You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better .
65 In the end , I really did have a good time at College .
66 We did have a short time to show off whatever skills we had managed to acquire .
67 Despite the failings of the course I did have an excellent time and was not put off continuing with chemistry .
68 However , independently of machines , we do have a natural time sense .
69 And in twelve years as an experienced shop steward , I can only recall having a full time officer in I think on three occasions .
70 She wanted to eat her cake and have it , put Georg away in a little box for the future , when she 'd finished having a good time .
71 When we got home my mother asked if we had had a good time and Syl said with great enthusiasm that we had .
72 She had had a good time in her twenties : a good job as a doctor 's receptionist ( she had gone against the general rule for the species by being warm and sympathetic , though she stood no more nonsense than was inescapable ) .
73 Dave was in the property business , and had had a baddish time during the recession .
74 In the middle ages Margaret had had a wonderful time ; women had understood then that it was not to other mothers that you turn in childbirth , it is to those women who have lived it , who have been down between the dragon 's teeth , have travelled the dragons ' pathways and have lurked in the dark and boiling belly of pain , have been chewed and digested and emerged .
75 Clare looked incredibly fit and had had a wonderful time .
76 She had had a wonderful time and took an extra turn of the floor .
77 ‘ She said she had had a wonderful time and liked the people of Merseyside , so I hope this unfortunate incident does n't remain in her mind . ’
78 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 .
79 They must have been there because people only grew up like Tina when they had had a hard time as children .
80 Strawberry had had a bad time .
81 Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change .
82 Sir Wilfrid had had a difficult time with the gardener 's cat and later with the gardener .
83 I was cast opposite him but I was nothing like the draw he was and we had had a dodgy time on tour .
84 He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary .
85 It has taken me a while to be successful and I 've had a good time in arriving .
86 She says they 've had a good time .
87 Yeah , so you 've had a good time then ?
88 Oh yeah yeah they 've had a good time I think down there
89 ‘ I 've had a great time , ’ Ashley said , thanking Vitor when he brought the car to a halt .
90 Yeah we 've had a brilliant time .
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