Example sentences of "[verb] a bad time " in BNC.

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1 Do n't let's just say drugs are bad , because for every one that has a bad time , and some people have a terrible time , you say some people die , I accept that .
2 One of them upstairs is avin' a bad time , and ‘ er only fourteen , too . ’
3 The professor said : ‘ Judith has had a worse time than David because all of this is not of her making .
4 If it had n't been for him , I would have had a bad time because I hated school . ’
5 ‘ If 'e 'd been any bigger , she 'd have had a bad time . ’
6 She has had a bad time .
7 She 's had a bad time and no mistake . ’
8 She 's had a bad time , so the buzz has it .
9 I 've just had a bad time .
10 Strawberry had had a bad time .
11 ‘ No , you 've had a bad time , and now you 're snapping out of it , that 's all .
12 He 's had a bad time lately as Madame Verveine has had to go into the nursing-home again .
13 ‘ My son , you 've had a bad time , I can see it in your face .
14 Knowing that the fox might be given a bad time afterwards would n't be a lot of consolation .
15 The residents are being given a bad time .
16 Women who have done things to children get a bad time inside if the other women know and can get hold of them .
17 But nice , attractive , desexualised people having a bad time makes for a ‘ white bread ’ product , a cop-out .
18 ‘ Forest are having a bad time — they 've lost six matches without winning . ’
19 Clearly he 'd been having a bad time of it .
20 Poor Tim Wilson was probably having a bad time .
21 I thought it would be great down there , but I started having a bad time so I went back to Newcastle .
22 ‘ I feel almost guilty that so many good things are happening to us , when such a lot of people are having a bad time , ’ Sarah said .
23 you 're having a bad time , use them .
24 It 's a funny thing though , because mother 's and daughter 's , and er , I love , when my mum comes up she 's a dreadful sleeper and if you 're having a bad time , you get up in the middle of the night to go and make a cup of tea , there 's always a little voice says , yes , let's have a cup of tea dear .
25 Well actually it jus , he 's not having a bad time .
26 Jose-Maria Olazabal , who arrived in the US as an undoubted front-runner after finishing second to Woosnam last year , had a bad time last week in New Orleans , finishing right at the back of the field .
27 ‘ We had a bad time for the first 250 metres and they did n't know where we were but our cox Garry Herbert was brilliant .
28 While some data is yet to be confirmed , hardware had a bad time in 1992 .
29 So , though I had a bad time , well I had a , I 've had a great life since !
30 I had a bad time at the hands of male journalists during Julian 's trial and in the period leading up to it : some residual paranoia sticks .
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