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 . |