Example sentences of "had a [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not saying they 'd have been sucked down with the yacht but they might have had a rather uncomfortable time . ’ |
| 2 | I 've had a rather difficult time of it of late and it may be affecting my attitude to people . ’ |
| 3 | I am extremely sorry , but I have just had a most trying time . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ She 's had a pretty rotten time in some ways , ’ he said . |
| 5 | If it had been Rime Giants following us we would have had a more difficult time of it ; they enjoy such conditions . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's had a very unhappy time . |
| 7 | By the time Corrie 's wedding took place Philippa was over the worst of her sadness and in a good position to enjoy it to the full — ; the closest to the centre of the ceremonies , yet fancy free ; and she had had a very good time — much affectionate sympathy from aunts and cousins , and husbands of aunts and cousins , and admiration and flirtation and kissing enough . |
| 8 | But he would have preferred Lord Halifax to Churchill as prime minister in 1940 and even in retrospect believed that the country would have fought the war better under Halifax and that the admirals and the generals would have had a less neurotic time . |
| 9 | Like Alciston and most other Sussex parishes it seems to have had a fairly prosperous time until the mid-fourteenth century ; the early over-large tax demands of the Norman overlords had been replaced by a much more balanced local appreciation of the revenue possibilities . |
| 10 | The gentlemen of the press had had a fairly lean time of it so far . |
| 11 | Captain Lawton and his men seem to have had a fairly trouble-free time of it , because all 15 of them were duly discharged back in London after the seven-month voyage . |
| 12 | Howard says : ‘ If it all stopped tomorrow , we can say we 've had a really good time , and that 's what matters . |
| 13 | ‘ We were one of four British teams competing in an event that attracted 19 teams in all and about 2,000 competitors , and we have had a really good time . ’ |
| 14 | Christopher 's had a really good time so have I so has Robert . |
| 15 | I 've had a really horrendous time while you 've been away cavorting with your Jews … ’ |
| 16 | Is he the same driver that you let go two years ago , he 's an old man of the track a little at , he has n't had a terribly successful time at Ferrari . |