Example sentences of "not [vb infin] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Do not expect a comfortable time .
2 For safety 's sake , some events may not use an optimum time — so check this with the organisers .
3 I can not remember a previous time when we have bought back a former council house .
4 WHEELCHAIR passengers do not have an easy time when they travel by rail .
5 You 'll not have an easy time with her , Marilla . ’
6 Invergordon did not have an easy time of it in 1992 , a fact reflected both by turnover , down 8 per cent at £85 million , and operating profits , down 3.8 per cent at £35.3 million .
7 She could not recall a specific time when it had been moved .
8 Tony , 47 , who once admitted to drinking up to twelve pints a night , just ca n't resist a good time .
9 The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying !
10 The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying !
11 Ca n't have a jolly time without your mates .
12 ‘ I think it is very important to encourage younger women to see that it is possible to combine a career with having a family , that you do n't miss out on your children — my son wakes up every Saturday so excited that it 's the weekend , not because he does n't have a lovely time during the week , but because there 's nothing for him quite like his parents . ’
13 You co you could turn round and say , alright they did n't have a full time C O three they had
14 Jaye was brought up in Hertfordshire and did n't have a happy time of it .
15 The paper hypothesises that manufacturers wo n't have an easy time developing 66MHz/64-bit machines with the P5 chip and that P24T is something in the way of a stop-gap measure , speeds up the 486DX2 upgrade path .
16 ‘ I still get a kick out of listening to records that do n't have an ingrained time period , records by people like The Cravats or Metal Urban or early Cabaret Voltaire .
17 ‘ We ca n't fix a definite time of death until after the post mortem , but we 're working on the assumption that it was shortly after the time agreed for the rendezvous — midnight .
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