Example sentences of "[ex0] be a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | but there 's a right time and a wrong time for doing it , see cos basically if you were getting the money , the phone calls that were , that were done a since Christmas right , I 'm not sure how the bill runs , it probably runs December , January , February er I think they run a quarter on the phone bill , and its a three month period |
2 | ‘ Well , there 's a first time for everything , as I m sure you remember , Mrs Cornforth … |
3 | There 's a seven-hour time difference . ’ |
4 | THERE is a first time for everything : Aladdin was the first panto I 'd been to and the first Frank Bruno has performed in . |
5 | properly will depend on either the specific instructions given to him or arguments about the implied duties of an expert conducting a reference : for three possible examples , see 14.8 , 14.9 and 14.10. a breach of the implied duty under s14 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 , unless there is a specific time provision or the duty has been expressly excluded by agreement with the parties . |
6 | There is a set time allowed for the council to receive comments on an application . |
7 | There is a long time until anyone has to think about Christmas shopping . |
8 | The intuition behind this result is that , when there is a long time to the delivery date , there is still much time for new information to affect the delivery price , and therefore any single piece of information is relatively unimportant . |
9 | The method can work if there is a long time for the change-over , if both channels can be kept open and if it does not matter that the two systems are being used haphazardly . |
10 | The current yield is therefore only really useful when there is a long time to maturity , in which case the capital gain or loss element will be small . |
11 | There is a three-month time limit , which can only be extended for good reasons . |
12 | ( Weeping ) There is a proper time and place to tell children . |
13 | There is a natural time scale to the experiment , charging the cells , inducing the phenomenon for hundreds of hours and monitoring at different currents ; you can not hurry science . |
14 | There is a statutory time limit of six years for claims under contracts under hand , and twelve if the contract is under seal : Limitation Act 1980 ss5 and 8 . |
15 | Erm because he would like to make a comment on the exceptions policy , he has n't been invited to participate tomorrow , er I have exercised some latitude and said yes I will be happy to hear what he has to say , erm there is a prescribed time limit of which he is aware . |
16 | THERE was a testing time in store for members of THORP 's Chemical Separation Process team who found themselves in hot water recently . |
17 | There was a long time — several lifetimes — when the only sound was the clatter of the rain against the window , then Vitor walked to the cot . |
18 | Well if ever there was a right time it was now . |
19 | Yes the best if there was a dry time a dry stack , they kept that very best but for the calf beds , both for the bothy and the house . |
20 | Having settled the matter , Charity became quite friendly and urged Clarissa kindly to cheer up and not look so gloomy because there was a good time coming . |
21 | Presumably few people said ‘ No ’ to him , Well , Kelly reflected as she dialled the Templemans ' number angrily , there was a first time for everything . |
22 | Tony and Odd-Knut stopped work too , and there was a silent time , broken only by Tony 's mad rush to find his camera and tripod . |
23 | And there was a this time |
24 | If there was a next time . |
25 | If there was a next time . |
26 | If there was a next time . |
27 | In that town there was a different time , |
28 | Wirral 's heroin ‘ epidemic ’ ‘ incubated ’ unnoticed and in documenting this fact we can do no better than quote an epidemiologist ( Hughes 1977 ) working within a similar heroin outbreak in Chicago during the early 1960s : ‘ In this epidemic there was a tragic time lag between the contagious stage during which heroin use spread and the stage when the epidemic 's full impact was felt and reacted to by the host community . ’ |
29 | Do you know if there was a special time that they did this at ? |
30 | No there was a full time education I put that Supposed to pay for them . |