Example sentences of "to [be] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps we ought to be spending time developing camouflage , rather than advertising our presence . |
| 2 | The only thing that did n't work was the understanding that we had to be big time very quickly . |
| 3 | About 15 years ago , three months was considered to be sufficient time for a sales director with two years ' service to convince his company of his competence . |
| 4 | A Bill may well be approved , if time is available , in which case whether it ever completes its course depends entirely on whether there happens to be sufficient time . |
| 5 | Wendy she used to be full time , I mean the shop . |
| 6 | I am not alone , I feel , in believing it to be high time boxing is recognised for what it really is , a sordid and revolting spectacle of the baser human urges , demeaning alike to those who support or take part in it . |
| 7 | In general , two or three house hunting visits are allowed by most firms and around three to six days are usually considered to be adequate time to find housing . |
| 8 | Some people experience too many losses at the ‘ not to be expected time ’ to the extent that the pain becomes unbearable . |