Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [be] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must have been the time of the miners ' strike and the three-day week , though the chronology is all a blur now . |
| 2 | He would not talk about it , and you knew not to ask more , but you realised that it must have been the time in his life when he most resembled himself . |
| 3 | We did walk somewhere one time and erm very very nice the it must have been the time when the salmon were riverside walk . |
| 4 | The first thing that you should examine is the time out value set up in your PostScript printer driver . |
| 5 | This may have been the time when Nero and his advisers were concerned about Britain . |
| 6 | What neither the historian nor archaeologist can reconstruct is the time taken for the two cultures to mingle , with intermarriage and innovations in the languages . |