Example sentences of "[conj] [vb infin] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Consumers do not confuse the availability of good physical facilities with good quality ; such facilities may tempt a consumer to choose a particular shop , but it is the quality of the staff which will determine whether the consumer will buy or return a second time . ’ |
| 2 | If the English do not like children , it is because they think they ought to behave properly , responsibly and quietly in their presence and can never riot or have a good time when they 're around . |
| 3 | In New York they were called an hour before the show opened , and once they had done their face make-up , they only had to put on tights rather than spend a long time carefully using wet white , which gave them longer to gossip . |
| 4 | The move to Midshire even made economic sense ; she had several modest school recitals in Birmingham and the Black Country during the next month , and it would be cheaper to move up there and find a furnished room somewhere , rather than spend the intervening time here in town . |
| 5 | She stopped singing when he knocked on the door , but he had to wait and knock a second time before she invited him in . |
| 6 | It 's the sort of film you can sit and watch a few times . |
| 7 | What I needed was a solid holder that would n't let pencils bend or break , and a retainer that would expand and contract a million times . |
| 8 | All might go well and you might simply relive and re-experience a happy time in your life . |
| 9 | A festive atmosphere encourages children to join in and have a good time , and decoration of the room or home can be helpful . |
| 10 | Most of the 16-year-olds say their fathers have more or less told them to ‘ go out and have a good time ’ . |
| 11 | Our fans want to jump about and have a good time , which is what we want to do . ’ |
| 12 | Our fans want to jump about and have a good time , which is what we want to do . ’ |
| 13 | Paul says you do n't have to have any ability at all because all the guides are highly trained … the groups that go rafting can turn up and have a good time … everybody enjoys themselves … |
| 14 | The more entrenched feeding problems can be very difficult to treat and take a long time to show improvement . |
| 15 | Certain kinds of illness and illness-proneness are experienced : people are more likely to catch a cold or flu , for example , and be less able to shake it off ; they feel generally run down and may suffer from mysterious but more debilitating viruses , such as ME or glandular fever , that are difficult to diagnose and take a long time to clear up . |
| 16 | Mark Saunders admits that car receivers should not rely exclusively on reception of the CT ( clock ) and date information but use the RDS to set and correct the displayed time . |