Example sentences of "and [verb] a good time " in BNC.

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1 So he has a drink , talks to the barman , starts dancing and has a good time all at the ‘ club ’ .
2 Jean Francois Poitevin , who finished third last year and has a best time of 1:32:22 , has pulled out in protest .
3 Slacker , a term denoting a Twentysomething who wants no responsibility and loves a good time , was a major US cult hit last year for director Richard Linklater — and deservedly so .
4 A festive atmosphere encourages children to join in and have a good time , and decoration of the room or home can be helpful .
5 Most of the 16-year-olds say their fathers have more or less told them to ‘ go out and have a good time ’ .
6 Our fans want to jump about and have a good time , which is what we want to do . ’
7 Our fans want to jump about and have a good time , which is what we want to do . ’
8 Paul says you do n't have to have any ability at all because all the guides are highly trained … the groups that go rafting can turn up and have a good time … everybody enjoys themselves …
9 ‘ One minute , ’ said Elinor , who seemed to have cheered up considerably , ‘ there he was laughing and joking and having a good time .
10 After a time I settled down into a routine of work , sleep and having a good time — and not necessarily in that order .
11 I do carry a few prizes if I have requests but I prefer to have people involved and enjoying games for the fun of joining in and having a good time , rather than to win a reward .
12 Jon sees the key to it all as simply getting out and having a good time : ‘ I just do it for a laugh , basically .
13 ‘ If you 're really enjoying yourself and having a good time , you do n't really notice the camera . ’
14 The neighbour told the inquest : ‘ He had the freedom of spending money and having a good time with his friends .
15 But Susan Einzig had a more significant , also more complex , place in his life : though to all appearances she and Minton were a couple , he used her as a decoy to attract into their orbit , through her role as the attractive elder woman , keen on dancing and having a good time , the lusty heterosexual students whose company Minton needed and whom , when rebuffed by Susan , he scooped up on the rebound , with mocking asides about the inadequacy of women .
16 He was a big fat man , who liked drinking too much and having a good time .
17 They got no putting a bit of best clothes on and having a good time breaking in in people 's houses and one thing and another .
18 I love most pop music , Home and Away , nightclubs and having a good time .
19 Must love going out to pubs and clubs and having a good time !
20 Thousands of children have been braving the rain and having a good time … just to show how necessary it is … to have a good time .
21 When questioned William Black , 46 , of Rowson Street , admitted his involvement and said he spent the money on ‘ drink and having a good time ’ .
22 Erm indeed there are many within in the education system , particularly older men seem to have this attitude in my experience , that y'know it 's just it 's just boys messing about and having a good time .
23 And it , it does sound , I , I must say we 've , we 've having flowers everywhere and I think the whole evening 's going to be very nice and we 're looking forward to everybody enjoying themselves and having a good time .
24 So we are obliged to interpret calls as meaning ‘ phones ’ and her as referring to ‘ the beautiful girl with long black hair with whom he danced and had a good time ’ .
25 You 'll probably be better paid , and have a better time of it . ’
26 But as you are determined to live it up and have a good time , you must watch your health and try not to burn the candle at both ends .
27 But come away with Club 18–30 , share your precious two weeks with others who , like you , want to make friends and have a good time all the time , and you 'll find out why we can justifiably claim to be ‘ Fun Factor ’ Number 1 .
28 What about the parent who says to their son or daughter ‘ You go and have a good time .
29 ‘ When Tatum is with her friends , they come in a big bunch and have a good time .
30 ‘ Hopefully he can forget about what has happened and have a good time . ’
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