Example sentences of "an [adj] time for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It must have been an awful time for you . ’ |
2 | I scribbled a note telling him what our doctor had said and begging him , if he saw fit , for the drug that promised the chance of an easier time for us both . |
3 | Speaking in a dry tone , he said , ‘ To be honest , Doreen , I doubt that this is an appropriate time for you to visit my stepmother — so Lucy and I shall go alone . ’ |
4 | And it was in this room , quietly and simply , that Morse told her of the death of Theodore Kemp , considering , in his own strange fashion , that it was perhaps not an inappropriate time for her to know . |
5 | It was an important time for them ; they had to prove that they were on target and ready to execute their task successfully . |