Example sentences of "[verb] it [was/were] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's why I say it was a sad time . ’ |
| 2 | Masklin decided it was a diplomatic time to wake up . |
| 3 | I decided it was a good time to ask him the final questions about Stapleton and the hound . |
| 4 | ‘ Because we had just switched from the Lothian District League to the National League I thought it was a good time to concentrate on coaching , ’ she said . |
| 5 | I thought it was a good time to get away and take stock . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I was going to that night of the dance and then I thought it was a bad time with it being Christmas and the New Year coming right afterwards . |
| 7 | I think it can do , I mean it was a long time ago and I 'm , I 'm |
| 8 | Sean admits it was a tough time and it taught her some hard lessons . |
| 9 | She says : ‘ As you can imagine it was a busy time for us . |
| 10 | She says : ‘ As you can imagine it was a busy time for us . |
| 11 | They had er his name was Jimmy they had er well one used t one old gentleman used to be a yes and his name was Jimmy , the waiter , that 's right I , I get a , I have to think because I , I sometimes get mixed up and I 'm at Cambridge and you see it was a long time ago , you see , so , since I was young and I was then . |