Example sentences of "[is] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 But it 's a low time is n't it ?
2 ‘ It 's a worrying time for me .
3 It 's a critical time to be abandoning the plot .
4 It 's a dangerous time .
5 Yeah that 's , I think that 's a reasonable time
6 It 's a strange time to rejoin the Tories .
7 It 's a hectic time and you 'll need help and advice along the way .
8 ‘ It 's a sad time for me , but this is something for which I 've been trying to prepare myself for some time , ’ he said .
9 It 's a long time since we did that . ’
10 ‘ It 's a long time since I was that — if I ever was . ’
11 ‘ It 's a long time since anyone brought me flowers , ’ he smiled apologetically .
12 ‘ It 's a long time since I had any of those . ’
13 It 's a long time till then , ’ a distraught Mrs Lawler answered .
14 As you wander along the ridge , it 's a long time before you lose sight of its neat white contours , and if you take a strong pair of binoculars on your walk , you can keep an eye on how the housemaid is turning your bed down .
15 ‘ Well , it 's a long time , I admit .
16 ‘ Well it 's a long time since dinner .
17 ‘ It 's a long time since I touched that organ .
18 ‘ It 's a long time off dark .
19 It 's a long time since I 've had some first-class leather to work with . ’
20 That 's a long time ago .
21 Because it 's a long time since I felt like this , as good as I do now .
22 It 's a long time since you 've put in an appearance , is n't it ?
23 Oh that 's a long time said the boy .
24 That 's a long time in n it ?
25 It 's a long time since I saw you looking so well .
26 Erm that 's a long time that one came out .
27 ‘ It 's a long time , ’ Maddox said .
28 ‘ I 've been thinking , it 's a long time since the two of us went out together , so I 'm taking Ruth for a bite to eat .
29 That 's a long time . ’
30 No , wait a minutes , do n't tell me — it 's a long time since — where was it ?
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