Example sentences of "and [modal v] [verb] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any Party wishing to make any such publication or disclosure shall in requesting such consent submit details of the intended publication or disclosure to the Chairman of the Project Committee and may specify a reasonable time within which consent is to be given . |
| 2 | Non-typists have difficulty finding the desired keys and may take a long time to type even a short word . |
| 3 | And and would have a good time playing it , cos i There 's enough there , but it 's not you know |
| 4 | A complication was that it had to be reduced in a complicated , controlled manner or the electricity grid throughout Ulster would be burned out and would require a long time to replace after the strike would be over . |
| 5 | The ferret can drink and will live a long time should it escape . |
| 6 | The solvents persist for many years , and can take a long time to be degraded or removed ; the good news is that , unlike some other forms of pollution , spillages of volatile organochlorines are apparently becoming rarer as awareness of the consequences of poor practice increases . |