Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This should be a convenient time to undertake this review since progress on the acquisitions side would be hindered by European [ summer ] holidays . |
| 2 | Childhood should be a happy time and for many children in Britain it is . |
| 3 | For the visitor to the city each will offer very different experiences and with two new directors adding their own personalities to the space , it should be an interesting time for both . |
| 4 | Your sister will have been busy rehearsing , must be a hectic time for her . |
| 5 | It must be a long time , he thought , since Dad had travelled this far . |
| 6 | It must be a long time since they were cleaned ; they are very dirty . |
| 7 | It must be a long time since anyone — except the most die-hard old buffer — can have thought them outrageous . |
| 8 | Must be a long time ago love is n't it since we had best butter . |
| 9 | ‘ It must be a dreadful time . |
| 10 | When I was at college , I used to think , ‘ This must be the best time of life . ’ |
| 11 | With three of the family married , grandchildren coming along , the youngest still at home and the others visiting frequently , I used to think , This really must be the best time . |
| 12 | An example can be seen at the Didcot Railway Centre With the fine locomotives designed by Daniel Gooch , the GWR 's broad gauge trains formed the first real expresses and indeed the inaugural train from London to Bristol led to the comment that this must be the only time on record that an engineer had exceeded his promises ! |
| 13 | It must be the first time ever in the Five Nations Championship that two referees have dropped out of the opening games , with England 's Ed Morrison missing the Ireland v Wales game through a rib injury , and Yours Truly having to watch the England v Ireland game on television through a ‘ flu virus . |
| 14 | Labour MP Brian Wilson quipped : ‘ It must be the first time Maggie 's had trouble getting people to sign on . |
| 15 | This must be the first time anybody has been profiled in current editions of both Climber & Hill Walker and Homes & Gardens . |
| 16 | But it must be the first time MEN have had to make sure they look good just to answer the phone . |
| 17 | But this must be the first time I 've puked for about two years . |
| 18 | ‘ There we go again — must be the fourth time this month . ’ |
| 19 | must be the quietest time of day for us . |
| 20 | ‘ We understand that this must be an anxious time for many tenants , who may be feeling uncertain about the future , and that 's why we decided to publish our doorstep pledge as an extra reassurance . ’ |
| 21 | She wished she could think of something to say that would make him trust her , only after her stupid behaviour earlier she thought it might be a long time before he fully believed her . |
| 22 | As it seems that the ancient and archaic NDB is to remain with us for the foreseeable future , this might be a good time to take a closer look at its failings as an aid to navigation ? |
| 23 | Once you are able to make cables efficiently and know how they normally look , this might be a good time to try them out in more unusual yarns . |
| 24 | Part one featuring the first four days of the route is on page 18 and we 'll be publishing parts two and three in our August and September issues , so September might be a good time to do the whole thing — if you can wait that long . |
| 25 | Perhaps now might be a good time to do that . ’ |
| 26 | She suggests next Monday afternoon might be a good time . |
| 27 | This might be a good time to spend half an hour in the gardens , sketching shadowy clumps of trees and bushes , she decided . |
| 28 | Now might be a good time to begin . |
| 29 | Even so , the autumn might be a plausible time for the election . |
| 30 | In these circumstances , this might be the best time to eat the remaining portion . |