Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 They will then start all over again and go round the cockpit a second or even a third time .
2 This was March — it was cold , windy , and altogether an unpleasant time of the year to have to sit in a car for long periods observing people 's activities , and how they lived their lives .
3 My co-author and friend Professor A. R. Collar , C.B.E. , LL.D. , F.R.S. , Emeritus Professor of Aeronautical Engineering in the University of Bristol , distinguished aeronautical scientist and former Vice-Chancellor of that University , died at his home in Bristol on 12th February 1986 , just ten days before his 78th birthday , and only a short time before our book was published .
4 No violence , and a good understanding of the crowd , and thus a good time was had by all .
5 No violence , and a good understanding of the crowd , and thus a good time was had by all .
6 The majority of women , however , will probably have left parents and home a long time before , and spent many of their subsequent years caring for children and a partner , running the home and having a job too .
7 And then a third time .
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