Example sentences of "[be] giving [pron] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | You 're giving him a tough time , it 's not fair to make it tougher . |
2 | Let herself go a bit — ye get that with women whose men are giving them a hard time , and who hav'na found a way of getting their retaliation in first . ’ |
3 | While your friends are giving you a hard time at present if you persist and refuse to indulge in drug taking they should eventually accept you as a non-user . |
4 | The laughter had stopped a while ago and , ever since , Lydia 's imagination had been giving her a hard time . |
5 | " Apparently some of the younger fellows in the Owsla have been giving him a thin time — teasing him about his fur , you know , and saying he only got his place because of the Threarah . |
6 | Pilger had been giving him a hard time . |
7 | The man had a faint discoloration under one eye — he could n't help speculating whether Dotty had n't been giving him a hard time . |
8 | ‘ This magazine has been giving me a hard time . |
9 | ‘ Luke been giving you a hard time ? ’ |
10 | well — we are sixth from bottom and I guess Pool will be giving us a hard time at Anfield after loosing against Spurs . |
11 | We d Okay we do n't know , we want to ask them we w So if you are an MP in North Yorkshire and er you think I 'm giving you a hard time and I know you sneakily listen to this programme , I know you listen . |
12 | I hoped the u s authorities were giving him a hard time . |
13 | But no , it seemed to be the local name for the twenty kilo fish which was giving me a hard time , though later someone else called it a kingfish . |
14 | ‘ He was giving us a bad time , though , till you came in . |