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

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1 But he is likely to have a frustrating time of it as Industry Secretary until the economy recovers , wanting cash to fund his ambitious regeneration plans that will simply not be available in the next year or two .
2 I can not at present be more specific about when I shall be able to deliver the items to you , but if it is important for you to have a specific time , could I ask you , please , to get in touch in a day or so .
3 Clearly , a character wearing a mask is going to have a tricky time with some Fel tests .
4 No holiday in Florida would be complete without a trip to Disneyworld or the Epcot Centre — and with Club 18–30 you 're sure to have a great time !
5 ‘ I want you to have a great time tonight , ’ he said several times , ‘ but do n't go without taking away 12 business cards . ’
6 For a week or so after we moved to Cornwall , I was free to have a great time exploring my new habitat .
7 I just want my dancers to have a great time . ’
8 We 're all going to have a terrific time together , you know that , do n't you ? ’
9 You sell your time for money to have a better time in the unsold hours .
10 Some prefer to have a regular time when they purposely sit down and talk about themselves , their feelings and their hurts .
11 If any are received erm by the cutoff date , then it has to be my my submission that we have to have a reasonable time to respond .
12 Er we have to have a reasonable time to respond .
13 Boss James Watson says it is still pretty bleak out there in the market , and removals continue to have a rough time .
14 I would n't want her to have a rough time . ’
15 ‘ In the early days everyone used to have a good time for real .
16 Some of the other holiday-makers did n't speak much English … but that 's the beauty of HCI , everyone is there to have a good time and you find you make friends even if you do n't speak the same language .
17 The fun-lover likes to have a good time .
18 Well , enough to have a good time in the back row at the pictures anyway , ’ and she had certainly not elaborated .
19 We want the children to have a good time , and may be encouraging them to shout , but this then creates problems if some order needs to be restored because the children are too wound up .
20 When Pitt wants to have a good time he invites his ‘ little group of buddies ’ , including actor Dermot Mulroney — a whiz on the cello — over for an old-fashioned ‘ hootinanny ’ jam session .
21 The net result is like sitting in a club with all the right credentials but failing to have a good time .
22 I wanted to prove it was possible to have a good time without getting off my face .
23 Actors do n't just exist to please themselves , to have a good time , to act as they choose , either well or badly .
24 I want to work with people who want to have a good time .
25 The girl had been left without a chaperon and was determined to have a good time with some boys .
26 Everybody tries desperately to have a good time , but it never really happens .
27 And one person involved is unlikely to have a good time .
28 They know how to have a good time and try to make sure we do but they remain resolutely , ‘ pub-rockers ’ .
29 To have a good time .
30 Thus , though a record like Wham 's ‘ Wham Rap ! ’ ( a disco-based assertion of the right not to work , to have a good time all the time , ‘ You 've got soul on the dole ! ’ ) was a big hit , it worked as fantasy rather than as any sort of explicit political comment .
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