Example sentences of "to [be] a time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The period of succession in regimes with no constitutional provision for it often tends to be a time of unrest .
2 The horse fair has been happening here for decades and it used to be a time of celebration when the market square at Stow was filled by a Fun fair aswell , but after a flare up last year the Fair 's owners wo n't be coming back .
3 The horse fair has been happening here for decades and it used to be a time of celebration when the market square at Stow was filled by a Fun fair aswell , but after a flare up last year the Fair 's owners wo n't be coming back .
4 Christmas looks to be a time for burying the hatchet or exhuming it for re-examination .
5 As the level of county commitment to social education lessens it would seem to be a time for us as members of local parish , town and diocesan communities to look at the priority given to such work with our own young people .
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