Example sentences of "it be [adv] a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not a time to be on your own , truly … |
| 2 | It 's not a time signature you see very often but again you can , you could have it . |
| 3 | who is dead , he condemned another of his followers who was lying badly injured in hospital , like this unfortunate man here who was blinded , and I can understand why Clare feels badly about this tabloid television , it 's not a time for exciting , you know I everybody er is appalled by any bereavement or misery . |
| 4 | It 's also a time of physical and emotional change . |
| 5 | Being at college is a time of great activity for you — intellectual development , physical growth , psychological insight — so it 's also a time when you may well experience particularly vivid dreams . |
| 6 | ’ Hell , man , dae I huv tae spell it oot that times are hard an' there 's no work goin' at the doacks an' it 's nae a time tae be existin' oan charity ! ’ |
| 7 | It 's a time for few windows and we have many , and maybe it 's even a time for living in town or city with lights and movement and not just the dead nettles of the water meadow to gaze at . |
| 8 | I am waiting and it is not a time for you to be chatting . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ It is not a time limited offer but we will be sending the contracts out and expecting a response to them . ’ |
| 10 | It is not a time to gamble . ’ |
| 11 | It is also a time for sociability , a release from the tedium of the job . |
| 12 | It is also a time for reviewing your attitude to your health and well-being . ’ |
| 13 | It is always a time of celebration . |
| 14 | ‘ Anyway it was n't a time for painting pictures , Little Father . ’ |
| 15 | Coy watched him ; it was n't a time to interrupt . |
| 16 | It was n't a time that I would , it er when I |
| 17 | It was not a time of inaction , for there was plenty to be done . |
| 18 | It was not a time for students of the world to ponder the great matters of global history , to care about the great beyond , to notice the unleashing of distant energies . |
| 19 | But it was also a time of exhaustion and tension as I desperately hurtled between work , father and family ; and of sorrow to see him suffering . |
| 20 | It was also a time when the American underground press was expanding , rapidly . |
| 21 | Possibly because in the past , it was quite a time consuming exercise , although the beautiful results are very definitely worth the additional time spent changing colours . |
| 22 | It was therefore a time when Germany needed to boost her economy while Britain needed to stabilise hers . |