Example sentences of "[pers pn] be the [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Erm , sir , I want to address the point , if it 's the right time about the level of housing provision the Greater York area in particular , erm that we 've seen round the table here that we have special circumstances applying to York , and to its surrounding area .
3 It 's the ideal time for you .
4 ‘ I 've said it 's the wrong time of the year for that .
5 It 's the wrong time of year for blossom to grow .
6 Sunday lunch has a suitable sense of occasion about it and for many people it is the only time of the week when they can relax and enjoy a leisurely get-together with family or friends .
7 It is the right time in IBM 's business transformation to identify new leadership , ’ Akers said .
8 Perhaps , Isabel decided , it is the wrong time of the year and I must wait until July or August , when they arrive as tourists .
9 It is the elapsed time after which a request to Offline a Package will be cancelled if not completed .
10 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 .
11 Charles had chosen to stay in Scotland because it was the perfect time of year for all the activities he enjoyed there .
12 Unfortunately for the historian , it was the only time in his life when he kept a diary .
13 It was the only time in her life that she had noticed her maternal grandmother at a disadvantage , on the defensive .
14 It was the only time in my life that I 've drifted , and I think maybe in order to grow you need to drift some .
15 It was the only time in my life I 've been a pain to my family .
16 Austen Chamberlain was equally enthusiastic at the time , but later put the occasion into somewhat more critical perspective by saying that it was the only time in fourteen years that he had ever known Baldwin to influence a Cabinet decision .
17 It was the only time in her life when she was free of Doubts .
18 ‘ 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 .
19 In the Western calendar a new decade had just begun — it was the right time for a new beginning !
20 Oh the teachers were very good , they usually greeted you with a big plum or something , if it was the right time of the year , which it usually was .
21 I remember saying this was a bit leisurely , was n't it , but there was some apparently reasonable explanation , like no one gave any notice that they were going to die and the partnership could be a bit pushed to produce the cash if it was the wrong time of year .
22 It was the wrong time of the year for bees .
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