Example sentences of "be [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Because it would only be for a short time , Lucien 's parents had decided it would not be a religious transgression for his aunt Pershti , his mother 's lover , to look after him . |
2 | For 30 per cent this would be for the first time , yet almost half our sample are installing an additional or replacement shower . |
3 | Maidstone 's the place to be for the first time ever , all four candidates are female . |
4 | It might be for the last time . ’ |
5 | She climbed into the carriage knowing it would perhaps be for the last time ; maintaining the horses and the grooms was a luxury she would have to forgo . |
6 | She knew that if she were whirled down again it would be for the last time . |
7 | This is my speech , not the hon. Gentleman 's , and I warn him that if I give way now it will be for the last time . |
8 | ‘ But I came late into the first-class game , I 'm 28 now and I really want to be in the big time before I end my career . ’ |
9 | So what 's it like for young David to be in the big time . |
10 | So what 's it like for young David to be in the big time . |
11 | By close analysis , he was virtually able to predict where bream would be at a certain time and could put bait in to hold them in his swim . |
12 | yeah , yeah I must admit it 's a poor do when they know exactly where the criminal 's going to be at a certain time and then they let 'em go |
13 | Whatever the price happens to be at a given time , and this can vary dramatically , it will be a price worth paying for some and not for others . |
14 | it used to be at a different time of the year , though , did n't it ? |
15 | For council staff , already weary from last years round of cuts , moral is now said to be at an all time low . |
16 | We need to ensure that our white collar members have the help and the support and the advice available to them , but that help and that advice needs to be at the right time and at the right place . |
17 | These talks will all be at the usual time , date and place — 7.30 p.m. on the first Friday of the month , at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle . |
18 | These talks will all be at the usual time , date and place — 7.30 p.m. on the first Friday of the month , at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle . |
19 | Just a quick reminder ; tomorrow 's night 's programme will be at the earlier time of 6 p.m . |
20 | ‘ If the Certificate of Primary Education tested material which was firmly within the grasp of primary school teachers : if it tested the ability to re–son and understand relationships of cause and effect ; and , if , above all , it tested relevant and practical knowledge , it would be at the same time both a more efficient and equitable instrument for selecting secondary school entrants and also a more useful preparation for those for whom primary education is terminal . |