Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a good time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sold it and used the money for a good time . " |
| 2 | The real success formula became evident from the very beginning a mixture of good humour , innuendo , cliché , double-entendre all mixed together in a cauldron of what was plainly goodwill and a desire for a good time . |
| 3 | The designation marking the canonization is frequently deleted so that Val merely sounds like a dilettantish scamp with an eye for the girls and a desire for a good time . |
| 4 | They had been subdued in the Occupation years , but now went into the sixieme for a good time . |
| 5 | When Julie Christie , that blonde in Billy Liar , appears as the fashion model of the British-financed Darling ( 1965 ) , Schlesinger remains as distant from his central character , a woman who plays with the emotions of many men and destroys her own happiness by her quest for a good time , as he had from Vic or Billy . |
| 6 | In his quest for a good time , Reid partied and drank his way through his considerable salary . |
| 7 | World starvation was halted in its tracks , Henry became a hero of the gossip columns , and everybody had one hell of a good time . |
| 8 | But for those who do n't share his views , the crude sloganeering keeps getting in the way of a good time . |
| 9 | Mellor 's office in life may have been the big attraction , but it also got in the way of a good time . |
| 10 | Something so trivial really did get in the way of a good time , yet none of the children , still bopping away , would have got their vests in such a twist . |
| 11 | Inside the bedroom , Lizzy found out what Joey 's idea of a good time was . |
| 12 | Perfectly placed for the man from the city whose idea of a good time was to get a Roe or a Red in his telescopic sights and blast it with a soft-nosed slug . |
| 13 | Trying to vamp a bunch of vagrant whales in the Pentland Firth in March armed only with a waterproof tannoy and a box of plain-wrapped tapes is not everyone 's idea of a good time . |
| 14 | Wha wha what 's your idea of a good time Sharon something exciting for Grantham ? |
| 15 | ‘ She was found out by a couple o' the local lads who went over Charin' Cross fer a good time . |