Example sentences of "[was/were] a bad time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The early 1930s were a bad time ; the world depression particularly hit Burma as agricultural prices dropped . |
| 2 | Morning was a bad time to ask Andy about anything . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ But the '50s and the '60s was a bad time for a lot of indigenous music . |
| 5 | When I left school , which was in nineteen thirty , it was a bad time for employment , there was a lot of unemploy unemployed people and I tried and tried and eventually I was offered a job at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company in Bell Lane Alexander works , it was er er Squires 's were , er it 's a family er er concern , and erm it was the first offer I 'd had for employment so I took it . |
| 6 | It was a bad time . |
| 7 | That was a bad time for her because she fell between two stools in a way . |
| 8 | It was a bad time of the year . |
| 9 | I mean nineteen thirty , thirty one was a bad time for employment . |
| 10 | Erm that was a bad time er a critical time , they did n't know if he were gon na live or die then erm he 's had a number of transfusions to keep him alive but er he 's stable at the moment . |
| 11 | It was a bad time for Charlie 's Indians : the White House cavalry was charging through the reservation every second day . |
| 12 | Indeed , milk probably became more plentiful about May , the notional time of Langland 's vision , although the continuation of the passage suggests that in other respects this was a bad time of year . |
| 13 | If somebody was interviewed by him and had a bad time , I can tell you I had a bad time , well to me it was a bad time , when I with him and he saw he spoke with me . |