Example sentences of "[is] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 There is little time for free play — most toys are used in structured group activities .
2 There is little time , and little scope for an in-depth analysis of the political-economic context of the conservation programme .
3 But where television-viewing is virtually unrestricted there is little time for reading , imaginative or realistic play , for making things or talking to parents .
4 ‘ There is little time , ’ said Joan nervously .
5 ‘ There is little time left , ’ he said .
6 There is little time within our course for students to experiment with information design in any serious way , but those who also undertake their major undergraduate project in this area frequently become ambitious in experimenting with complex information structures .
7 However , there is little time advantage to be gained from doing this .
8 They would spend a disproportionate amount of time moving between feeding areas and , in the bleak heights of the Rocky Mountains , there is little time to spare .
9 Unfortunately , such discovery is often of limited value , since by the time the site is recognized and reported , it is usually more than half destroyed : in most cases , there is little time for archaeologists to salvage information from what is left of the site .
10 There is little time for introductions , however , as the Daleks attack the city , determined to find the Doctor 's group .
11 However , when delivery is about to take place there is little time for further information to arrive , and so the information that does appear is relatively important .
12 Outside working hours Andy still likes to paddle although there is little time in the summer .
13 The Minister of State is not yet the Foreign Secretary and there is little time left for him to become Foreign Secretary .
14 Ray is filmed in Liverpool visiting Claudette at her home , where there is little time for pauses : She talks very frankly about herself .
15 ‘ There 's little time left .
16 Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire …
17 Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire …
18 There are long stretches when I forget this experience totally , so much so that when it suddenly comes into my mind again it is each time with the shock of newness .
19 Even if she is an overpaid brat in danger of losing her marbles , at least she provokes a reaction , and is 500 times more controversial than Madonna .
20 The total weight of fine sediment undergoing analysis is fifty times the sediment extracted in the initial ( 58 s ) sample .
21 Two hours is ample time , but walkers with interests in botany , geology or archaeology will be sorely tempted to linger .
22 They become entangled in such a way that it is very rare for any to wriggle free , and while there is ample time to collect them at relative leisure they should nonetheless be collected as quickly as possible .
23 You 'll find a day is ample time to apply your stencil all around a medium-sized room .
24 The point of this simple experiment is to show you that although there are only 168 hours in a week there is ample time for private study provided you are prepared to organise your life .
25 Is that times ?
26 It is that time when I gather up all that has happened in my day , and all that is going to happen today .
27 The biggest problem with the diabetic clinic is that time tends to be very limited and perhaps it is best regarded as a place for assessment and the identification of problems , with a little time for education .
28 If your item of concern has been placed at the end of the agenda , the probability is that time will run out and you may want to get it moved forward .
29 It is THAT time of year again .
30 It is that time of year again when we all trail off around the world to some exotic destination to experience some real ethnic culture , or even Mrs Fishfinger 's Bed & Breakfast in Blackpool .
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