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‘A time can be tough.’

[⟨det time.n⟩ tough.a]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Times were tough – it was Stirling n a’ that for fucks sake.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

We won’t get into the ethics of such a move here, but he’ll have a tough time replacing Darren McFadden and Felix Jones in the backfield.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I imagine it would be quite boring, and just the challenge of staying awake the whole time would be tough.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

But to get through this tough time for America, and to come out stronger, we need a strategy of economic growth.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

July 11, 1908 at West Side Park Phillies 6, Cubs 2 (44 – 28) Ed Reulbach had a tough time and he took the loss as the Cubs three game winning streak came to an end.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Blessings to you all, I want to thank you all for all your support through this tough time that I and my daughters are going through.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

This time of year is tough.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

He says he still has a tough time getting out of bed on certain days, and on other days thoughts of suicide cross his mind.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

When times are tough, more often than not, we retreat into the feeling of “Only I Can Do It’ ’.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The other party’s candidate – usually somebody taking a task nobody else wanted – has a very tough time.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I recognize that times are tough and businesses of all types are raising their prices just to stay profitable, but I figure your costs for what I ordered are around 25 cents.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

But, that was a tough time, really tough.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

John McCain’s recent attack on Obama in a campaign ad begins “Life in the spotlight must be grand, but for the rest of us times are tough.”
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Don’t bail because times are tough.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Times are tough.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

And times were TOUGH!?
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Lo, though times are tough, do not be tempted by the spawn of Nintendo, for I would not be caught dead with that thing.”
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

CEO gets paid millions of dollars in salary and bonuses, but when the time is tough, it is the middle class tax payers who bail big company out of their problems.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Help me to be part of communties that stick together, encourage and support one another when times are tough and the future is uncertain.
(Parse)

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Queried on 2013-05-22.