Example sentences of "[verb] they the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are scarcely free to shop around for the officer who would give them the easiest time . |
| 2 | You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints . |
| 3 | Well in the Midland Bank and they were wearing them the last time you were there . |
| 4 | They take jobs that allow them the maximum time at the waters edge , or they do not work at all . |
| 5 | Why not join them the next time your barometer begins to fall rapidly ? |
| 6 | we 'll phone Chris and Keith and ask them the best time for us to go when the kids are not there , and she 'll tell us |
| 7 | He demonstrates his belief to the union that problems can be overcome , and if he fails to convince them the first time he 'll try again and again . |