Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [art] hard time " in BNC.

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1 Let herself go a bit — ye get that with women whose men are giving them a hard time , and who hav'na found a way of getting their retaliation in first . ’
2 The Doctor had wanted to run straight back into danger , as was his wont , but she had persuaded him that on this occasion at least , some forethought and preparation would be a better idea than just leaving everything to chance and inspiration , particularly as the former seemed hell bent on giving them a hard time of things .
3 Is she giving them a hard time ?
4 Giving them a hard time down there .
5 Is she giving them a hard time ?
6 Giving them a hard time down there .
7 ‘ This magazine has been giving me a hard time .
8 But no , it seemed to be the local name for the twenty kilo fish which was giving me a hard time , though later someone else called it a kingfish .
9 ‘ Just stop giving me a hard time and leave me alone . ’
10 Giving you a hard time , is she ? ’
11 ‘ Luke been giving you a hard time ? ’
12 While your friends are giving you a hard time at present if you persist and refuse to indulge in drug taking they should eventually accept you as a non-user .
13 We d Okay we do n't know , we want to ask them we w So if you are an MP in North Yorkshire and er you think I 'm giving you a hard time and I know you sneakily listen to this programme , I know you listen .
14 Sorry for giving you a hard time there .
15 Pilger had been giving him a hard time .
16 The man had a faint discoloration under one eye — he could n't help speculating whether Dotty had n't been giving him a hard time .
17 I hoped the u s authorities were giving him a hard time .
18 I do n't blame him for falling for you , but do n't you go giving him a hard time just before the race !
19 The laughter had stopped a while ago and , ever since , Lydia 's imagination had been giving her a hard time .
20 well — we are sixth from bottom and I guess Pool will be giving us a hard time at Anfield after loosing against Spurs .
21 ‘ Mister , you 're givin' me a hard time , you are , and just when I 'm thinking I 've met a real gent for a change .
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