Example sentences of "he have a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 He had a fantastic time .
2 Mass , the most accomplished veteran of Sportscar racing , was just passing the pits entrance when the slight drizzle turned into a downpour : he had a torrid time out there on Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez , spending almost 3 minutes slithering around to the pits .
3 He had a good time , said he really enjoyed it and would like to go again , and I had all the washing done for me — he did n't bring anything home dirty except the previous day 's clothes .
4 And he had a good time with the assembled newshounds , especially when one got him off and running with a question about how he felt about winning a national championship .
5 Well the Bill was , who was the manager in those days was very much the manager , and there was one of the directors used to play for the Villa , and he used to more or less look after the playing side which the rest of the directors never seemed to interfere with , they , they left the management up to the manager the selection of the team , Bill and the trainer when they were in the second division was Arthur who 's manager of Derby County now , he had the , I believe he had a sad time when he was at Walsall he , he lost his wife in a car accident and
6 He wanted to call her ‘ Mam ’ , the way he had a long time ago , but she said it made her feel middle-aged and dull and ordinary , so he must never say it again , especially when other people were around .
7 There was one by the newsstand sometimes , scraping at a violin , but he had a tough time competing with the unofficial buskers who had loud guitars and stronger voices .
8 He had a fine time on the subcontinent , taking a total of 175 wickets over the two visits .
9 He had a difficult time , having largely to rebuild the fleet in a period when every shipyard had an order book as long as your arm .
10 Sue Owen , director of nursing , said : ‘ He had a short time away with his consultant 's permission .
11 He had a lean time , claiming only two wickets altogether in Brisbane and the two Sydney Tests .
12 Council clerk Audrey Twyman said : ‘ He had a lovely time , doing everything but what we wanted him to do .
13 He had a happy time in the town .
14 Grayling found that he had a hard time getting people to take him seriously .
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