Example sentences of "very [adj] time [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , but it 's obviously been a very trying time for them . |
| 2 | This was a very trying time for me , and the people who ought to be offering support were offering only insults . |
| 3 | This is a very exciting time for me . |
| 4 | This is a very painful time for me and , I 'm sure , for Tatum as well . ’ |
| 5 | It had been a very unhappy time for him , especially since he knew that his advancing years prevented him from getting a job as a carman . |
| 6 | Doctors have a very rough time of it . ’ |
| 7 | He took a very long time over it and in the end just lipped the hole . |
| 8 | For her part , Mrs Thatcher emphasised that the references to future German unity in the declaration was ‘ a very carefully drafted section and we spent a very long time on it ’ . |
| 9 | Jessamy found herself remembering how it had been the very first time between them , it had been exactly the same , this sudden wanting . |
| 10 | They have a very lean time of it in winter , and if the spring grass does not come to their succour , they die in large numbers . |
| 11 | One day after a very difficult time with him , I exploded and said to him : ‘ I ca n't say that the Christian faith has made much difference to your life ! ’ |
| 12 | He was n't asleep ; it was just a very difficult time for him . |
| 13 | although he must be sixty odd erm and it 's obviously a very difficult time for him . |
| 14 | And if it is your , your view that y y your , your organs may be used in , in advance , and if that 's known to your relatives it 'll make a very very difficult time for them a great deal less difficult than it might have been otherwise . |
| 15 | It must be a very difficult time for her . |
| 16 | ‘ It was a very difficult time for us and I 'm fortunate that I have such an understanding wife . |
| 17 | It 's actually a very difficult time for us , with elections coming up . |
| 18 | He then had a number of convulsions , and it was a very worrying time for us all . |
| 19 | Then William and Harry would have had the support of their parents during what must undoubtedly be a very traumatic time for them . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's been a very frustrating time for me , ’ admitted Small , who was an instant hit at Upton Park after signing from Brighton . |
| 21 | David Hughes-Hallet explains ‘ We do n't actually own the reserve , we just manage it by agreement with the owner , so the sale is a very uncertain time for us . ’ |
| 22 | It was a very distressing time for him . |
| 23 | Particularly at what must be a very distressing time for you . ’ |