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 . |