Example sentences of "'s [adv] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's rather a long time is n't it ? |
| 2 | It 's only a short time to squeeze in eight gramophone records , is n't it ? |
| 3 | But you know the old saying , there 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ There 's always a first time . ’ |
| 5 | He was being kind , she could tell , and not probing further , so she rewarded him with a rather watery smile , and said sententiously , ‘ There 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 6 | There is an element of danger in the show but it is thoroughly checked , but there 's always a first time . |
| 7 | If you go back erm or let's go back to the second half of the seventeenth century , that 's always a good time to go to erm when erm well it was just after the English revolution , just after the English civil war , the Charles the First had been executed . |
| 8 | It 's good that there 's always a next time for birds — and all that jizz . |
| 9 | It 's always a happy time with young children in the house and everybody gathers around , it 's a family time for us and we enjoy it . |
| 10 | April is the NHIC 's National Home Improvement Month and it 's also a great time of year to take a look at your home and see what needs doing . |
| 11 | It 's also a good time to decide where you 're going to sit for example , in the dining room or the lounge . |
| 12 | I believe that if the post office changes hands , that 's quite a crucial time because the newcomers may have to put up front quite a large sum of money . |
| 13 | If you plant a crop , it 's quite a long time before it |
| 14 | ‘ It 's quite a long time since I made any . |
| 15 | That it 's quite a long time to achieve . |
| 16 | And probably even less than that , now I think of it , two hours that 's quite a long time is n't it Peter ? |
| 17 | It 's quite a long time since breakfast . ’ |
| 18 | No that 's quite a nice time to get up . |
| 19 | Thonged G-strings disappear up both cracks and there 's never a good time to fish them out again . |