Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] had a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've had a splendid time , ’ she replied instead , and when some minutes later a taxi whisked them back to their hotel she felt it had been a dream of an evening . |
2 | ‘ I 've had a great time , ’ Ashley said , thanking Vitor when he brought the car to a halt . |
3 | It has taken me a while to be successful and I 've had a good time in arriving . |
4 | ‘ I 'm sorry sir , I 've had a tough time with this . |
5 | When the sightseeing tour was over , Little Billy sat down again on a large branch and said to the whole company of Minpins , ‘ Look , I 've had a lovely time with you all , but how am I ever going to get home again ? |
6 | But looking back on his past he can say simply : ‘ I have had a good time . ’ |
7 | Joel , 38 , who won Gola League title honours with Runcorn 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have had a good time as a player and I have decided that enough is enough . |
8 | ‘ I have had a great time at Sunderland , but I am ambitious and want to play in the Premier League . |
9 | You and I have had a great time over the last 32 years … most of the time . |
10 | ‘ I have had a wonderful time trying to select flowers that will complement each of you . |
11 | Yeah , so you 've had a good time then ? |
12 | ‘ No , you 've had a bad time , and now you 're snapping out of it , that 's all . |
13 | ‘ My son , you 've had a bad time , I can see it in your face . |
14 | I feel recently you 've had a glum time . |
15 | Oh , yes , you 've had a lovely time . |
16 | " You 've had a hard time , Miss Chilcott . " |
17 | ‘ Well , not exactly , I mean , I did n't think that carefully … but you have had a rough time , you must admit . ’ |
18 | We hope you have had a pleasant time wherever you have been . |
19 | Yeah we 've had a brilliant time . |
20 | I mean I 'll be upset about our Whisky , 'cos we 're , I mean , we 've had a long time , although she 's not a pet pet , you know what I mean . |
21 | ‘ We 've had a marvellous time , ’ they beam , ‘ really marvellous . ’ |
22 | We 've had a cu We 've had a first time they 've erm quote at two thousand one hundred and seventy six pounds . |
23 | Ceauşescu admitted at the beginning of the 1980s that it was easier to change the economy and society than people themselves : ‘ As you can see , we have had an easy time constructing factories . |
24 | They 've had a long time to crack a lot of these problems pardon |
25 | She says they 've had a good time . |
26 | Oh yeah yeah they 've had a good time I think down there |
27 | Well I think it 's been a mans world , they , they 've had a wonderful time ! |
28 | After all , they have had a long time to become used to them . |
29 | for referral to the Parliamentary Commissioner or a Local Councillor for referral to the Local Commissioner , although it must be remembered that the Local Commissioner can only investigate after a complaint has been brought to the attention of the authority complained against and they have had a reasonable time to reply . |