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

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1 The poem is too long to quote in its entirety here , but the opening lines should provide a suitable contrast with " The retreate " : Here , a particular incident in the past is being recalled ; so the bulk of the poem has a content time which is separate from the coding time .
2 It has a geography , often in three dimensions , and it has a fast-moving time dimension .
3 A young Paul Gascoigne has a torrid time of it at the hands of the opposition in a league football match back in 1989 .
4 ‘ The important thing is that everyone has a blinding time , ’ says Dermot with the quiet confidence of a promoter who never promises attractions he ca n't deliver .
5 A small generator can be used primarily to stop a battery discharging and it will only be able to recharge a battery if it is small and has a long time in which to do it .
6 Not only for myself as it 's been a particular project close to me for many years , but for the break up of a team , a team that has a long time to build up and a team that worked very well together and who were very committed .
7 They get top coaching and everyone has a great time . ’
8 b. goes to his goes to a club + has a drink talks to the barman + then he starts dancing with a beautiful girl long black hair + has a good time +
9 So he has a drink , talks to the barman , starts dancing and has a good time all at the ‘ club ’ .
10 Alison says parties and dinner parties can be the last places she has a good time .
11 If , however , a bond only has a short time left to maturity , it will be much more liquid : its market price will be near its face value .
12 ‘ Yes , apparently she only has a short time to live ; David came back to be with her — he 's even living at Brooklands . ’
13 The London Implementation Group has a full time press officer working alongside colleagues in the Thames regions .
14 Duchess is a fair way off — and her sporty husband has a swinging time
15 Do n't let's just say drugs are bad , because for every one that has a bad time , and some people have a terrible time , you say some people die , I accept that .
16 Couple this with a quality assessment system which is riddled with jargon and technical description and the caterer has a hard time deciding what he or she is going to buy and from which company .
17 She has a miserable time , leaving home for a job in a club , escaping from reform school to hang out with drunken hoodlums and joining up with some soldiers for a bout of petty thieving that culminates in murder , and the film never allows one into the girl 's experience .
18 The latter film has a playing time of twenty minutes .
19 Mister Anderson has a tough time ahead of him .
20 Job B has an estimated time of 3 units , so the early finish of B is 4 + 3 = 7 .
21 Job B has an estimated time of 3 units , so the early finish of B is 4 + 3 = 7 .
22 Hodge , who joined Leeds from Nottingham Forest in a £900,000 deal , has had a frustrating time this season .
23 Have you had a nice time this morning ?
24 Erm but she 's had a nice time .
25 ‘ By the time I 'd got to Surrey , ’ says Shaun of the trials and tribulations of recording ‘ Yes Please ’ , ‘ I 'd had a great time in Barbados letting off steam and everything .
26 ‘ I have had a great time at Sunderland , but I am ambitious and want to play in the Premier League .
27 You and I have had a great time over the last 32 years … most of the time .
28 Lucinda came home from her first riding lesson and told her dad that she 'd had a great time .
29 ‘ Certainly , all the people who I 've let loose on my kites have had a great time . ’
30 ‘ The children have had a great time .
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