Example sentences of "was [adj] for the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The glucose level was normal for the time of day , and everyone was pleased . |
| 2 | He conceded that his preferred solution of involving the Soviet Union in a guarantee was impracticable for the time being but it remained the most satisfactory long-term solution . |
| 3 | St Mary 's chose to perform The Nativity , which was appropriate for the time of the year . |
| 4 | It was cold for the time of year . |
| 5 | Hokus Pokus fried brains when it came out — the level of skating was incredible for the time . |
| 6 | This disciplined approach was unusual for the time , and indeed , many later medieval wars were conducted in a far more haphazard manner . |
| 7 | The weather was benevolent for the time of the year . |