Example sentences of "and be [vb pp] [prep] a time " in BNC.

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1 However , in order to be used successfully , pointing must be carefully co-ordinated with the child 's vocalisations and her direction of gaze and be performed at a time when the adult is attending to the child ( Lock 1980a ) .
2 The New Year holiday lasts for three days and is seen as a time of fresh starts , new resolutions and auspicious omens .
3 The Centenary exhibition at the Grand Hall , The Colonnades , Albert Dock opens on November 7 and is based on a time tunnel which invites visitors to pass through and visualise the happenings of Shell 's British Tankers fleet .
4 The torpedo then sank under a moored target and was fired by a time fuse which allowed MTB 74 time to get clear .
5 The apse is widely believed to represent the peak of Gothic architecture in Italy and was completed at a time when many of the architects working on the project had been brought in from Germany .
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