Example sentences of "[vb infin] we a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a heartening thought : he might give us a hard time but , at root , Bob is on our side … |
| 2 | We 're out there riding as hard as we can and if that gives any of the supporters any sort of er consolation , I do n't know if it does or not , but it — we 're really giving our best all the time and er win , lose or draw you 'll always find us every time we 've got a doing our best and er although often some people might shout and scream and give us a hard time , er it 's not for , for lack of trying , I mean nobody wants to finish last and er me even more than most , so just get behind us and shout and scream and we 'll try our hardest . |
| 3 | If we really fell in love and then never saw one another again , it would take us a long time to get over it and forget . |
| 4 | That 'll be one read , but we 'd have to read it to you and it 'll take us a long time ! |
| 5 | Erm that 's the plan of course it it will take us a long time to find something suitable . |
| 6 | You see the i it was er we used to make curtains then for Littlewoods , Littlewoods as it is now , they 're still , you know , the they were about the forerunners of the er tt this er catalogue business , and if they gave us an order that would last us a long time , and that usually the eight points , which was meant to say there were eight threads to an inch . |