Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb past] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Someone reported a long time ago that an old lady , on her deathbed , was heard to say : ‘ Weel , it will be a great blessing to hear at last the real truth of the Gowrie conspiracy ’ .
2 Everyone enjoyed a good time together and an excellent meal .
3 Two of the men died at the scene and their three colleagues were rushed to hospital , where one died a short time later .
4 Because everything took a long time to complete , I started to savour occupations which in the past I had regarded as chores to be endured .
5 ‘ It was a great day and everybody had a good time , ’ said publicity manager Poul Gosney .
6 Off duty she would " leave her dignity behind , sing and tell stories until everybody had a good time " .
7 Mary Finnigan : ‘ A few days after the death of David 's father , the free festival went ahead as planned and the day was fabulous ; the sun shone and everybody but everybody had a wonderful time .
8 Senior personnel officer Mal Bradshaw , who helped to organise the event , said : ‘ Everyone had a wonderful time and there was only one hitch .
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