Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] a hard [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Hewlett-Packard Co has put a hard hat onto its HP Apollo 9000 Series 700 workstations and brought out a new Posix-compliant HP-RT 1.0 real-time operating system for them for factory-floor and control applications . |
2 | Ossie 's had a hard game like , Swindon |
3 | Patience , mon vieux , she told herself , the lady 's had a hard time . |
4 | Simon 's had a harder war than you realize , he 's still under a strain . |
5 | Although Wallingford is likely to remain staunchly Tory at thforthcoming election among the business community confidence in the Government has taken a hard knock . |
6 | RBS has taken a hard look at its branches in England , and decided to shut isolated outposts or develop new outlets to support them . |
7 | He said the Government needs to take a hard look at the future and the form the nuclear industry should take . |
8 | The sepoy was a large and powerful man , Fleury had been weakened by the siege ; the sepoy had led a hard life of physical combat , Fleury had led the life of a poet , cultivating his sensibilities rather than his muscles and grappling only with sonnets and suchlike … |
9 | As the sun went down over the trees , everyone in the squadron had enjoyed a hard day 's military training and , after a good dinner and some well-deserved beers , they were very happy and were looking forward to the challenges of the next day . |
10 | Those organizations , most notably the Countryside Commission , which have earnestly attempted to reconcile the viewpoints of farmers and environmentalists have had a hard time . |
11 | M. Chaillot attempted to drive a hard bargain . |
12 | Mum 's had a hard life . |
13 | Worse still , he was ungrateful : everyone told him that his mother had had a hard life , that she worked her fingers to the bone , but it meant nothing to him . |