Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] 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 | We seem to have a good time whenever we 're out and always have something to talk about , which is really great . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman and I manage to spend a little time in Lancashire together , and that he will come to Bath . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time ! |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | I suppose fresh meat is better but you 're only suppose to keep a certain time anyway even in the freezer . |
13 | Boss James Watson says it is still pretty bleak out there in the market , and removals continue to have a rough time . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | They 're , and they 're very good and they , they tend to stay a long time . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Some prefer to have a regular time when they purposely sit down and talk about themselves , their feelings and their hurts . |
18 | So if , as seems likely , we have to wait a long time for a follow up to the triumphant Glyndebourne production , we should be all the more grateful for occasions like the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 's concert performance ( sponsored by English Estates ) . |
19 | a matter will be er that we going to fight er , easily er so I mean i , it meant that the er , that er er some more should be brought out so that it er does er adhere to what er these er er government departments er expect as a response rather than er er as this considered issue raising er , we can er facilitate that er quite er easily but er I think er the the main point is what Hugh has said , that er we opposed it because it 's not going to help in my view it 's not going to help er the patients , the patients are not going to come off any better as a result of er , these er er what I would say and I feel and er the , I I I 'd like to know what er the GP 's think about cos GP 's usually erm er , advise their patients if they have to wait a long time from one hospital , they would advise them to go into London and er , if that 's been stopped as been er that 's been stated erm then erm , er the GP 's are not going to feel very happy about their patients er , getting er erm a lesser service . |
20 | But arrivals follow departures and the new appears very promising — even if you have to wait a little time for it . |
21 | Delivery times for most items were generally satisfactory , but there appears to be a possibility that readers consulting early or rare books in the South Reading Room have to wait a considerable time for items ordered over the lunchtime period . |
22 | I have to look a second time |
23 | Based on beer and widely used for preserving and pickling , malt vinegar is also available as a strong , colourless , distilled vinegar which is particularly useful for preserving foods that have to last a long time . |
24 | Exactly you have to think a long time . |
25 | If any are received erm by the cutoff date , then it has to be my my submission that we have to have a reasonable time to respond . |
26 | Er we have to have a reasonable time to respond . |
27 | ‘ People have to spend a long time with robot animals first . |