Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] the time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the West country waterside living offers a similar breadth of choice , and with the market approaching its low water mark , now might be the time to take the plunge . |
| 2 | Well , Rose Fenemore , now might be the time to broaden your outlook a little . |
| 3 | Now might be the time to follow it up with a few troop directions in fluent French . |
| 4 | If rates do go lower , it will be by a marginal ½%-1%,; so now could be the time to take the plunge . |
| 5 | WITH interest rates going through the roof and budgets stretched now could be the time to embark upon some serious financial planning . |
| 6 | Another factor may be the time taken in coping with a particular old person which is seen as disproportionate in relation to other work which has to be done . |
| 7 | Now would be the time to put the debate on a more rational and realistic basis . |
| 8 | Then would be the time to go seeking dear Mary again . |
| 9 | An object the size of the Sun would take 29 minutes to collapse to a singularity under its own gravity — at least that would be the time measured by an observer stationed on its surface before he too vanished into zero dimensions . |
| 10 | They 'd be at a loose end when it was over , which would be the time to approach them . |
| 11 | Rex felt that now really would be the time to make a getaway . |
| 12 | When we rise for Prime , then will be the time to see and consider , before we try to interpret . ’ |
| 13 | UNEP , it is worth recalling , was born out of the 1972 Stockholm conference ; the 1992 anniversary conference will be the time to consider turning it into a full-blown UN agency with more funds at its disposal . |