Example sentences of "[det] [vb infin] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Does this sound a reasonable time scale ? |
2 | I thought does n't this take a long time just for a little tiny bit ? |
3 | Sometimes when we 19 were feeling low someone might say , ‘ I 've had a visit , look what I 've got , ’ sort of thing , and we 'd all have a nice time . |
4 | ‘ We shall all have a jolly time . ’ |
5 | Quite often ( but not always ) such cases are called in by the Secretary of State even where the planning authority is minded to grant consent , in order to allow interested groups a chance to air their views ; so it can all take a long time . |
6 | And does that take a long time ? |