Example sentences of "[modal v] be a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many religions encourage the idea that our current condition is temporary , and that old age should be a time of looking towards our place in the next life which is more important . |
| 2 | The TUC were insistent , however , that pensioners should make room for younger workers and that retirement should be a time of genuine leisure on an adequate payment from the state as a reward for a lifetime 's work . |
| 3 | For advanced courses , the next few years should be a time to consolidate the positive achievements of ACDP and to adjust and refine as necessary , but not to initiate radical change . |
| 4 | For Julie Crew what should be a time of joy has become a time of pain and misery . |
| 5 | There must be a time and place for everything . |
| 6 | ‘ This time , though , you have walked into what must be a time of private family discussion . ’ |
| 7 | I mean it 's , there must be a time when it settles . |
| 8 | Some day there might be a time for setting light to both Carrog and Sycarth , and driving their households homeless into the hills ; but not now , that was to fritter away all these preparations upon a minor consideration . |
| 9 | In many cases , people owe money to a number of creditors and like Jeff , they do n't think there 'll be a time when they ca n't pay their debts . |
| 10 | Thus , if the French verb tense system were being drilled , the stimulus could be a time word such as " yesterday " or " tomorrow " , and it would require a correct choice of verb tense . |
| 11 | This could be a time when Franklin Roosevelt 's new deal , hated by bankers , could come into its own . |
| 12 | It is important to remember that whatever type of subsequent care is to occur , the period after discharge may be a time of particular difficulty . |
| 13 | There may be a time lapse between teaching and practical experience , so that recall may be impaired . |
| 14 | ( 3 ) There may be a time lag between the occasion of the alleged rape and the reporting of it to the police . |
| 15 | ‘ I take it , then , ’ said Iago Vaughan slowly , ‘ since there may be a time when there 'll be little leisure for persuasion . |
| 16 | The findings suggest that the period during which developed human society has flourished may be a time of unusual stability . |
| 17 | It says , in general continuous quality and company procedures , where they go a specific er , manual for the survey is lodged in the master job file and I suppose the only final thing they need is that , well Simon , you continue the surveys in their set up period , there may be a time when that manual does not exist , during the time we keep deciding . |
| 18 | Later there would be a time and a place to consider why this was so . |
| 19 | He said the extra half-hour would be a time for couples to wind down . |
| 20 | But not all economists think late 1991 and early 1992 will be a time of milk and honey . |
| 21 | Adolescence will be a time for facing new situations and some burning issues about the need for independence , employment and ‘ dating ’ . |
| 22 | It will be a time for you to use all the imagination of which you are capable , to try to think how you would be feeling if you were in her shoes , and to handle her fragile emotions very gently . |
| 23 | There will be a time provision for the sell-off of current stock and for the headstock modification of certain G&L instruments . ’ |
| 24 | This coming of the Kingdom will be a time of separation ( Matt. |
| 25 | Many Christians believe that there will be a time in the future when Jesus , as Son of Man , will return . |
| 26 | For Alex , who cuddled his blood-stained mother , it will be a time of presents and smiles . |
| 27 | For his father Andre Hanscombe — whose love for his son has kept him going amidst the grief — it will be a time calling on all his reserves of courage . |
| 28 | People rationalize by saying there will be a time to catch up with important relationships ( spouses , children , friends ) later . |
| 29 | There will be a time when … all holy reverence for the gods will vanish and be made of no effect … |
| 30 | However , there will be a time lag . |