Example sentences of "there [be] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | but there 's a right time and a wrong time for doing it , see cos basically if you were getting the money , the phone calls that were , that were done a since Christmas right , I 'm not sure how the bill runs , it probably runs December , January , February er I think they run a quarter on the phone bill , and its a three month period |
| 2 | ‘ Well , there 's a first time for everything , as I m sure you remember , Mrs Cornforth … |
| 3 | there 's a few times so I 'll give you that four . |
| 4 | I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid |
| 5 | There 's a seven-hour time difference . ’ |
| 6 | THERE is a first time for everything : Aladdin was the first panto I 'd been to and the first Frank Bruno has performed in . |
| 7 | properly will depend on either the specific instructions given to him or arguments about the implied duties of an expert conducting a reference : for three possible examples , see 14.8 , 14.9 and 14.10. a breach of the implied duty under s14 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 , unless there is a specific time provision or the duty has been expressly excluded by agreement with the parties . |
| 8 | There is a set time allowed for the council to receive comments on an application . |
| 9 | There is a long time until anyone has to think about Christmas shopping . |
| 10 | The intuition behind this result is that , when there is a long time to the delivery date , there is still much time for new information to affect the delivery price , and therefore any single piece of information is relatively unimportant . |
| 11 | The method can work if there is a long time for the change-over , if both channels can be kept open and if it does not matter that the two systems are being used haphazardly . |
| 12 | The current yield is therefore only really useful when there is a long time to maturity , in which case the capital gain or loss element will be small . |
| 13 | There is a three-month time limit , which can only be extended for good reasons . |
| 14 | ( Weeping ) There is a proper time and place to tell children . |
| 15 | There is a natural time scale to the experiment , charging the cells , inducing the phenomenon for hundreds of hours and monitoring at different currents ; you can not hurry science . |
| 16 | There is a statutory time limit of six years for claims under contracts under hand , and twelve if the contract is under seal : Limitation Act 1980 ss5 and 8 . |
| 17 | Erm because he would like to make a comment on the exceptions policy , he has n't been invited to participate tomorrow , er I have exercised some latitude and said yes I will be happy to hear what he has to say , erm there is a prescribed time limit of which he is aware . |
| 18 | Usually , there is an optimum time in which to complete the course — every three seconds over the optimum time incurs one time penalty . |
| 19 | THERE was a testing time in store for members of THORP 's Chemical Separation Process team who found themselves in hot water recently . |
| 20 | There was a long time — several lifetimes — when the only sound was the clatter of the rain against the window , then Vitor walked to the cot . |
| 21 | Well if ever there was a right time it was now . |
| 22 | Yes the best if there was a dry time a dry stack , they kept that very best but for the calf beds , both for the bothy and the house . |
| 23 | Having settled the matter , Charity became quite friendly and urged Clarissa kindly to cheer up and not look so gloomy because there was a good time coming . |
| 24 | Presumably few people said ‘ No ’ to him , Well , Kelly reflected as she dialled the Templemans ' number angrily , there was a first time for everything . |
| 25 | Tony and Odd-Knut stopped work too , and there was a silent time , broken only by Tony 's mad rush to find his camera and tripod . |
| 26 | I mean there was , there was a wonderful Times cartoon , I do n't know if you saw it , of Yeltsin showing all the troubles he , he could n't control his government , there were economic problems , people were being nasty to him apparently as he was saying how do we manage and it turns out of course at the end , the final kick line is he 's talking about John Major 's situation . |
| 27 | And there was a this time |
| 28 | If there was a next time . |
| 29 | If there was a next time . |
| 30 | If there was a next time . |