Example sentences of "[noun] are a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | These quiet hours are a time of peace , where every long soft minute is a luxury . |
| 2 | If we are in a happy partnership , whether married or living in a close relationship with a man or woman , retirement years are a time to look forward to and for doing things together . |
| 3 | The middle years are a time when physical and mental health may decline . |
| 4 | The early hours of the morning are a time for confidences . |
| 5 | As indicated earlier the most persistent of all stereotypes about ageing is that the later phases of the life cycle are a time of universal , and inevitable , biological decline . |
| 6 | For most of us in Britain , Christmas and New Year are a time of good cheer in the company of family and friends . |
| 7 | For foxes , the long nights are a time of great excitement . |