Example sentences of "[be] the [adj -est] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With Senator McCarthy 's campaign against treason in the State Department having just got under way this may hardly have been the best time for dispassionate analysis although , if it is not too academic a point , one can not help comparing these propositions with an earlier assessment ( 13 October 1948 ) . |
| 2 | My mother told my father and I think that must have been the worst time of my life . |
| 3 | Yes , that had been the happiest time of her life . |
| 4 | There 's this piece of contemporary mythology that the forties are the best time of your life . |
| 5 | Weekends are the busiest time for the Horse Rangers . |
| 6 | So when would be the best time for me to come back and present these ideas to you ? |
| 7 | When I was at college , I used to think , ‘ This must be the best time of life . ’ |
| 8 | must be the quietest time of day for us . |
| 9 | Evenings represent maximum temptation for most slimmers , although around four o'clock in the afternoon , when the children come home from school , can be the worst time for many mothers who may be waiting until mid evening to dine with their husbands . |
| 10 | Walking the river in the close season , when the bankside and aquatic vegetation has blossomed and the water is running clear and low , is the best time for actually spotting the chub as they go about their daily business . |
| 11 | Late summer , which is the silly season for us general builders , with lots of odd decorating work , is the best time for repairs : before the summer sun has dried and shrunk the wood , ensuring good tight joints . |
| 12 | Besides , this is the best time for fishing , when it 's cooler — it makes them sluggish — ’ |
| 13 | SPRINGTIME is the best time for partying at Springfields . |
| 14 | This evening is the best time for visiting . |
| 15 | This evening is the best time for visiting . |
| 16 | Evening is the best time for visiting . |
| 17 | What is the best time of year to spray woodworm fluid ? |
| 18 | This is the best time of the year for seeking out the Great Bear , though from most of Australia and South Africa it is always very low , and from Sydney or the Cape only part of it rises . |
| 19 | ‘ This is the best time of the day , ’ she said , taking a mouthful of ale . |
| 20 | What would you say is the toughest time after finishing drama school ? |
| 21 | ‘ It is the fastest time by a track dog here for at least three years . ’ |
| 22 | There should be no major reconstruction of the industry while we are in the middle of a recession , which is the worst time for such a reconstruction . |
| 23 | This is the worst time of day for the solitary traveller , when the lights begin to mellow , and life slows down , and the evening looms ahead . |
| 24 | You know , one must remember there are so many lonely people , and Christmas is the worst time of the year . |
| 25 | The belief is enshrined in the proverb : ‘ Sloe-hatching time is the coldest time in the year . ’ |
| 26 | What 's the best time for you ? |
| 27 | Yes , O K , as I say , I want to come along and check it and there 's a couple of other things I want to talk to you about , when 's the best time for us to get together ? |
| 28 | ‘ What 's the best time of year to avoid Kenya 's rainy season … ? ’ |
| 29 | It 's the best time of the day for me . |
| 30 | It 's the best time of the day to go up when there 's nobody . |