Example sentences of "is [adj] [prep] [det] time of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In our defence we would say that the state 's water supplies are still only around half of what is normal at this time of year , and that many Californians , currently refilling their swimming pools and reflooding their orange groves , may live to regret it . |
| 2 | There are no disagreements , and it is normal at this time of year to look ahead , but I can not confirm my commitment to next season . |
| 3 | The Serbs say this is normal at this time of the year . |
| 4 | As I am sure that my hon. Friend is aware , the reason for that is that the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of the year because it is used for heating . |
| 5 | I accept that , at present , they are high — only slightly below unleaded petrol prices — but , as the hon. Gentleman knows , that is because the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of year as it is used for heating and high demand tends to push up prices . |
| 6 | He says that the coal is for domestic use , and is being used to suppliment british supplies because demand is high at this time of year . |
| 7 | It is unlikely at this time of year , and so soon after lifting , but if the plants do show signs of dryness and shrivelling , immerse them in water as completely as possible before heeling in . |
| 8 | Honestly , no man is safe at this time of year . |
| 9 | The PT instructor barks out his orders with an enthusiasm that is unnatural for this time of the morning . |