Example sentences of "[adv] [was/were] [adv] [art] time " in BNC.

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1	‘ Something like that , ’ Now was not the time to suggest to this woman that her husband had been a blackmailer as well as a thief .
2	But now was not the time to rock the boat .
3	Now was not the time for reminiscing .
4	Now was not the time to tell him how she had tried to phone her mother , had dialled the number and her father answered .
5	( Now was not the time to say that I had danced only on the boards of my Leeds bedroom … )
6	Now was not the time for emotion , but for logic .
7	There were , thought Dalgliesh , other possibilities , but now was not the time to discuss them .
8	Huy wanted to ask more about the policeman , but decided that now was not the time .
9	Now was not the time to preach .
10	However , now was not the time to probe into his previous daydreams , and before anything further could be said a shout came from Matt , who had left them to attend to the fire burning beneath the two billies of water which hung from an iron bar .
11	But now was not the time to tell him .
12	But now was not the time to worry about it .
13	As the rate of interest fell , so there would be a contraction of the money supply ( a movement down along the Ms curve ) and an increase in the demand for money balances especially speculative balances , since people would increasingly judge with lower interest rates that now was not the time to buy securities ( there is a movement down along the liquidity preference curve ) .
14	Yet she sensed that now was not the time to press for a formal interview .
15	Meryl wondered if he had a sense of humour , although now was n't the time to find out .
16	It was true , as Annie had said , that now was hardly the time to talk about dances , drugs and Jack Butler but it was important for Kelly to talk to her .
17	The last time I was going out seriously was around the time of Shoom , which was very exciting .

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