Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] time of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sam , about 16 months old , has had the time of his life with Peter . |
| 2 | For Julie Crew what should be a time of joy has become a time of pain and misery . |
| 3 | He ran his eye down the list , looking at the column in which he 'd noted the time of day for each killing . |
| 4 | She discovered that she was hungry , and , having enquired the time of her neighbour in the coach , a thick-set farmer , decided it was safe to consume her sandwich . |
| 5 | Colleagues , you 'll have noted the time of the day . |
| 6 | On returning to England , he discovered that several hours appeared to have separated the time of the eclipse in Italy and in England . |
| 7 | Walsh departed , and although Coleridge later refused to see the ‘ Spy Nozy ’ incident as other than ridiculous , the government 's unwanted attentions had marked a time of real danger , as John Thelwall , from bitter recent experience , could have warned . |
| 8 | Fakrid had entered the Time of Blood . |
| 9 | Esther was saying , returning to the guest list , recalling scores not settled a quarter of a century ago : ‘ Yes , the very man , he 's a something or other in the DES , he 's a very important chap now , you ought to have a go at him , ’ Liz replied , and as she spoke the doorbell rang , and there was the first guest , on the dot of two minutes past nine o'clock , tall , thin , grey , anxious , clutching a bunch of yellow roses , ex-priest turned analyst Joseph O'Toole , standing stranded on the black and white marble tiles , not knowing where to turn , how to divest himself of his coat , to whom to deliver his roses , a lost man , gazing mildly at the unexpected butler , waiting for the arrival of familiar Liz Headleand , who advanced upon him , took the roses , embraced him , restored him , and led him in to Charles , Alix and Esther : a quarter of an hour earlier she had predicted the time of his arrival accurately , to the minute , and now smiled triumphantly as she effected the introductions , a smile of complicity in which Joseph O'Toole , who was acutely aware of his own punctuality problem , was able with a pleasant relief to share . |
| 10 | When they reached Aumery Park Farm , it was to discover that they had misjudged the time of their arrival . |