Example sentences of "had a hard time " in BNC.

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1 Jeff had a hard time with me .
2 But even the heavily biased reports from the Propaganda Offices were obliged to admit that criticism of Hitler and grave doubts in his alleged ‘ strategic genius ’ were mounting sharply , and that those still believing his words that 1945 would bring a ‘ historic turning-point ’ in Germany 's fortunes had a hard time against the doubters .
3 Grayling found that he had a hard time getting people to take him seriously .
4 Sinead had a hard time at school because she was a newcomer in a class which had been together for two years , and some of her fellow pupils knew her recent history .
5 And , since I could not admit that I often found Nonni both difficult and boring , I had a hard time with myself .
6 He really had a hard time and suffered a great deal over the years from the wounds he received back then .
7 When it first launched the Prolinea last summer , Compaq had a hard time meeting demand for the box .
8 The staff had a hard time assuring him that is was all make-believe .
9 Before the 1967 Act the labs had a hard time of it , I can tell you , when all scientific evidence had to be given orally .
10 ‘ I had a hard time getting through Ulysses , ’ I responded as lightly as I could .
11 The generation above us had a hard time .
12 Coventry used to be one of the best teams in England … they 've won the cup twice … now they 're in the second division and they had a hard time on saturday … five penalty kicks saw them through … with three tries … none of which were that dazzling … it was Hereford who entertained … their last try was something special something to remember …
13 Group Finance director Tim Allen said Amdega had a hard time in 1991 , along with most firms in the consumer market .
14 Another Australian , Tristan Nancarrow , had a harder time .
15 Others had a harder time .
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