Example sentences of "[adj] [be] the time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So could this be the time for Brian Horton 's luck to change ?
2 I know that this is the time with your sex to watch over the changes of their temper .
3 This is the time at which children learn most about the standards of behaviour in our society .
4 This is the time at which the Caesarian operation should be performed .
5 This is the time at which hormonal changes halt the production of ova and end the menstrual cycle .
6 This is the time for vigilance .
7 This is the time for a foreigner to see English youth and beauty at its best …
8 This is the time for the social worker to help family members articulate their concerns , and how they would like to continue to be involved .
9 " I do n't believe that this is the time for us to profit from each other 's misery so I hereby cancel all sales of food which have taken place this afternoon .
10 This is the time for an individual assessment of whether or not the material will be of interest to the particular magazine and its readership .
11 Teams that cut across departments and layers of seniority — in the evocative language of the management thinkers this is the time for ‘ adhocracies ’ to replace bureaucracies .
12 This is the time for twilit
13 But never mind common sense for the moment , this is the time of indulgence , suspended between home and work , the time of effortless motion , cushioned in real leather , insulated from the noise and fumes of the city by the padded coachwork , the tinted glass , the sensuous music .
14 This is the time of year when we all rack our brains to think of the perfect Christmas present , so if you are planning to look for something a bit different for the machine knitter in the family , this could be the ideal gift .
15 THIS is the time of year for the first phase of Wisteria pruning .
16 This is the time of maximum danger when the mother and attendant adults may decide to charge .
17 This is the time of life at which friends and acquaintances begin to die ; women have been through the menopause and men can no longer deny that their virility is diminishing .
18 This is the time of year when the end of last season 's growth slides imperceptibly into the beginning of the next 's , with more or less of a halt depending on the weather .
19 This is the time of challenge .
20 This is the time of year when new members are welcomed onto the Executive Committee and farewell is bid to those who are leaving .
21 This is the time of year when people die :
22 folks this is the time of year to think about buying a new car … ’
23 One factor has nothing to do with more powerful engines or improved hull design and this is the time between callout and a lifeboat launch .
24 So this is this is the time in hours .
25 This was the time of day he went to Mr Hyde 's farm to fetch the milk .
26 Well , in theory he was doing what he was supposed to do since this was the time of day he always spent with Katrine and he had been told not to vary the routine .
27 This was the time of the Rhodesian bush war .
28 And of course , this was the time of the means test , when young men from who er lived at home , their income was taken into account , in assessing how much Dad or Mum could n't get .
29 This was the time of afternoon when they popped the tar .
30 Father Devlin decided this was the time to be mute and neutral .
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