Example sentences of "be [verb] [art] [adj] time [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The cottage , he told Marshall , had been built the same time as the farm .
2 In all election campaigns , incumbent governments are going to be given a harder time than the Opposition .
3 Under this Standing Order , a Bill is taken to be read a first time if certain formalities are gone through .
4 The visitors were having a great time until suddenly the lights went up and bar staff started howling , ‘ Give us your pots and glasses and start moving on out , PLEASE ! ’ .
5 Tonight , social services said nothing was done the first time because nobody believed the complaints .
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