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

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1 I can not get myself to react with critical coolness towards this music ; every tissue , every nerve vibrates in me and it is a long time since I had such an enduring feeling of rapture as when listening to the latter overture . "
2 If artists gather in stables then New York in the summertime is a veritable art rodeo : group shows abound and it is a matchless time to take the measure of any given gallery .
3 The sheer variety of current systems is phenomenal and it is a full time job just keeping pace with developments .
4 Some day we will be married ; I am certain of it , but it is a long time to wait till I am of age and we must think of some other way before then .
5 In the cases that I have mentioned everything is in order — all the forms have been filled in and returned by the contractor , the work has been completed satisfactorily — but it is a long time before the cheque is processed and the contractor paid .
6 ‘ There has been some interest , but it is a difficult time to be selling housing sites .
7 But it is a bad time to be coming back into the side with results poor and confidence low .
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