Example sentences of "this [is] [not/n't] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not a time for logic but for immediate reaction . |
| 2 | However , this is not a time for complacency because , although in many respects you are in control of your own destiny , there are certain obstacles to be surmounted before you have a completely free hand . |
| 3 | He told the US public : " This is not a time for euphoria , certainly not a time to gloat , but it is a time of pride … |
| 4 | But this is not a time for personal pride and stubborn resistance to stand in the way of the cold , hard facts of life . |
| 5 | best on the nineteenth money , finance has become a little shaky as Saturn the planet of restriction approaches to Venus on the twenty sixth , this is not a time for speculation . |
| 6 | This is not the time to be thinking about what the chief instructor is going to think or say . |
| 7 | This is not the time to talk of the end of history — more a time for some good history lessons . |
| 8 | This is not the time to escape reality . ’ |
| 9 | This is not the time to think of demanding your money back . |
| 10 | We could paraphrase it to read : ‘ Mother , ca n't you see that this is not the time for my mission and nature to be revealed ? ’ |
| 11 | This is not the time for hasty decisions , ’ he said . |
| 12 | SIR — I agree with Louise Denny ( letter , April 6 ) that this is not the time for composers and other music copyright holders to be spineless . |
| 13 | However , ’ — he raised a finger — ‘ this is not the time to enter into such debates . |
| 14 | As any cobbler worth his salt will tell you , this is not the time to toss those tired but precious shoes into the nearest bin , it 's resole time . |
| 15 | The end of the property boom is another salient factor : with developers in trouble , this is not the time to present Docklands as a paradise for ‘ yuppies ’ , especially since so many of them are also now criticising the environment of Docklands . |
| 16 | He paused and said , ‘ This is not the time to discuss it , but if you will use me , I can help you . |
| 17 | Among the fallacies of delay , Bentham listed the Procrastinator 's Argument , or ‘ Wait a Little , This is Not The Time ’ : |
| 18 | But this is not the time to talk about that . |
| 19 | ‘ Oliver , ’ she said , ‘ this is not the time to escape . |
| 20 | Erm and and you said in the preliminary interview , the fact that there was some people who actually who lived in the flats who said quite am said quite clearly , this is not the time |
| 21 | But it was it was from the bosses if you like , in Birmingham , saying , Do n't get involved in this , this is a small scale skirmish , cos this this is not the time . |
| 22 | This is not the time to subject me to some kind of general knowledge quiz … or to make love to me , although heaven knows I 'd like you to . |
| 23 | ‘ This is not the time or the place for a pit-popsy , sweetheart . |
| 24 | This is not the time to press this Bill , even if there were merits in it , considering the climate in Europe . |
| 25 | In a televised speech on May 1 , Zia appealed for national unity , saying that " there may be differences of opinion in a democracy … [ but ] this is not the time for differences " . |
| 26 | Careful now , she warned herself , this is not the time to get carried away … |
| 27 | Well yes it is certainly fascinating to hear the views of , of members an and indeed it , it 's tempting to go on I think about or personal experience of floods , but this is not the time or the place I would suggest to do that erm strategic planning seems to me has been the venue for discussions with Southern Water Authority with the National Rivers Authority itself , we are the committee that tries to look many , many years ahead . |
| 28 | The fact remains that we as a council if we wish to , can meet a proper prudent budget and the alternative proposals tonight , which is really the the er unfortunate ones which would appear to be going through , are really not recognisable , that this is not the time to impose additional council tax or anything else on the people of this city when generally speaking their personal finances are not at their best . |
| 29 | ‘ For God 's sake , Laura — this is not the time for conversation ! ’ |
| 30 | ‘ This is not the time to revert to a non-graduate teaching force which would undermine and dilute the profession as a whole , ’ said Mr Woods . |