Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I want to work with people who want to have a good time .
2 You want to have a good time and paint the town red this weekend , but somehow you feel restricted and constrained from enjoying life .
3 ‘ Users just want to have a good time , ’ he says .
4 Before focusing on the way in which educational accountability has manifested itself in evaluation procedures we want to spend a little time exploring this more general picture .
5 Does the Prime Minister recall saying a short time ago in his personal statement — in this document from the Conservative party — that ’ if ’ Government ’ borrowing takes the strain , taxes have to go up ’
6 We seem to have a good time whenever we 're out and always have something to talk about , which is really great .
7 Some birds manage to nest a second time within the season , and it is these birds , again with recent experience , which breed at the end of the season .
8 I hope that the hon. Gentleman and I manage to spend a little time in Lancashire together , and that he will come to Bath .
9 I just remember having a great time and then feeling tired and going off and having a sleep .
10 Erm we used at one time as you remember to have a full time education officer and er for a number of reasons er that er is no longer the case .
11 ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time !
12 Well , I think the thing for me is I do n't feel like I have to look brilliant , I just like to have a good time .
13 Or , if you like to spend a long time in the tub , you might like a wider one , which may well fit into the existing space .
14 I suppose fresh meat is better but you 're only suppose to keep a certain time anyway even in the freezer .
15 Boss James Watson says it is still pretty bleak out there in the market , and removals continue to have a rough time .
16 I mean I use to do a full time job outside the home , then come back and do all the housework and the washing and the children .
17 They 're , and they 're very good and they , they tend to stay a long time .
18 But those old ideas do take a long time to die .
19 You do take a long time to come out has not reached the non strikers and er , some said he had a little reading from who .
20 The basic shape is very easy to make , but if you do have a little time you might want to give the dragon more elaborate scales .
21 However , independently of machines , we do have a natural time sense .
22 You can start digging about six foot though , start , start digging a long time is your missus now helping you ?
23 Development banks tend to take a long time to evaluate a project and are likely to impose conditions such as putting out all construction and equipment contracts to competitive tender .
24 So I 've got a little time to speak ?
25 So we 've got a little time left .
26 Oh every year , oh well we 've got a long time to keep it going , within about the first , within about the first month daddy managed to get the iron on the top
27 You know communications is a very big area there 's a lot to be talked about erm certainly rapport and leading and things like that you asked for that we could 've done a lot more with , the type of language people use we could do a lot more with but when we 've got a limited time we 're gon na have to take a limited snapshot and I hope that what we 've done so far today you found useful and I hope when we put it into practice tomorrow maybe you can understand a little bit more of some of things that we 've been talking about today .
28 But anyway we 've got a tight we 've got a tight time scale .
29 We 've got a tight time scale so we 've got to do this reasonably .
30 It has taken me a while to be successful and I 've had a good time in arriving .
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