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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I 'll give you a little time for that one .
2 I 'll give you a good time . ’
3 I can give you a good time . ’
4 You 'll be more than welcome — ugly and depressing though it is — we 'll show you a good time — we mean that , Hans — we really do . ’
5 I should have been here for you a long time ago .
6 If you do n't know them it 's going to take you a long time .
7 ‘ I forgave you a long time ago . ’
8 ‘ I meant to ask you a long time ago and I forgot to .
9 Big overlap on , especially on stuff like this about the dynamics erm do n't forget that sort of first sheet I gave you a long time ago about
10 We know you a long time , right ?
11 Well I 'm conscious we kept you a long time this time this morning and I certainly do appreciate your attendance and presence .
12 erm and I think maybe that you , you jumped in should n't have done that er because obviously M Martin got quite defensive at that point you know because you were only going there to do this financial planning service and er selling them anything , you were just offering this financial planning service and then you jumped in with these , when I come back with my recommendations erm tt I also thought that erm you know it was a little bit dodgy actually to say you , well you know erm tt we have found that our records are incorrect and I thought well then that maybe and erm you went ve you went very o when you were talking about the dependants erm you , you you did n't seem to get into er erm how many children have you got and is there any other dependants , it , you , it seemed to take you a long time to actually get there .
13 Yes , I was just going to say you can do that with , like if you go , it takes you a long time to do it with prospects , they know you over the years , so you can just walk in .
14 Then , steering the conversation back on course , she said , ‘ Are you saying it took you a long time to get over Jennifer ? ’
15 ‘ Do n't forget who you 're talking to here — I 've known you a long time , remember ?
16 How long did it take to establish that did it take you a long time to ?
17 Well Charlotte it 's not easy , it 's gon na take you a long time , but then so
18 Gerber , with 19 international tries in 24 Tests , is considering retirement when he returns to the Republic , insisting : ‘ When you are 24 your mistakes are forgiven , but when you are my age every game has to be excellent or the critics give you a difficult time .
19 Did they give you a difficult time ?
20 It would n't come across as very credible if I trusted you a third time .
21 do you reckon at the end of this year will offer you a full time job ?
22 The danger arises if you happen to arrive at what was for you a distressing time and there is no one there to help you deal with it in the way I shall describe in Chapter 2 .
23 ‘ Giving you a hard time , is she ? ’
24 If you wonder why people give you a hard time , it 's because you write shit like this .
25 ‘ At prop , if you do not show aggression and attack your opposite number , whilst contributing to making sure that your own ball is protected , you can be certain that your opponents will give you a hard time .
26 ‘ Luke been giving you a hard time ? ’
27 ‘ Did she give you a hard time ? ’
28 While your friends are giving you a hard time at present if you persist and refuse to indulge in drug taking they should eventually accept you as a non-user .
29 We d Okay we do n't know , we want to ask them we w So if you are an MP in North Yorkshire and er you think I 'm giving you a hard time and I know you sneakily listen to this programme , I know you listen .
30 Sorry for giving you a hard time there .
  Next page