Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] time [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Both the Prince and Princess of Wales are in the happy position of mixing with well-informed people , who are prepared to spend time informing them .
2 The point to recognize is , of course , that it is futile to waste time classifying studies into neat little boxes .
3 It is good to spend time remembering and extolling the attributes of God .
4 And it is wise to spend time getting it smooth and level so that all the bolt holes in a prefabricated building line up correctly .
5 Annunziata agreed that Anthony was unlikely to waste time going out to dinner with the others even if he did return in time and promised to cook something quickly for him if he appeared wanting a meal .
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