Example sentences of "[pron] be the [adj] time for " in BNC.

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1 There should be no major reconstruction of the industry while we are in the middle of a recession , which is the worst time for such a reconstruction .
2 It 's the first time for 11 years they 've reached the final stages .
3 It 's the first time for me .
4 It 's worth reminding readers who are parents of this with the start of the school holidays next month — apparently it 's the prime time for solvent abuse .
5 It 's the ideal time for you .
6 It was the normal time for a private member 's bill , but it was certainly not the normal time for a major Prime Ministerial oration .
7 Brian , a twenty-year-old draughtsman , had seen it all before , but it was the first time for Jane , his nineteen-year-old wife , whose daytime job is as a telephonist .
8 It was the first time for a long while that Tommy had come into the dining rooms for his morning break and Carrie had spotted him from the window as he pulled up outside and climbed down wearily from his horsecart .
9 They ordered , sipped drinks , and Therese was conscious that it was the first time for years she had eaten a meal alone with a man .
10 ‘ I 'd always wanted to work with Mutt Lange ; I 've actually tried to work with Mutt since 1984 , but he was always busy on a project , but he wanted to do it and it was the right time for both of us .
11 In the Western calendar a new decade had just begun — it was the right time for a new beginning !
12 What 's the best time for you ?
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