Example sentences of "is [adj] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we do know is that geological time is awfully long . |
| 2 | One reason why V remains relatively stable in the long run , despite an increase in money supply , is that sufficient time has elapsed for the direct mechanism to have worked fully through . |
| 3 | The pattern is different each time you run the program so you can watch it for hours ! |
| 4 | It is clear that time will be allowed for improvements to be carried out and only when it is clear that there is no prospect of the business in question being able to operate without causing an odour , which amounts to a statutory nuisance , will the court permit the issue of a writ of sequestration for contempt of court , in committing breaches of the undertaking not to cause a statutory nuisance , thus closing the business down without compensation . |
| 5 | Is this shorter time frame relevant morally ? |
| 6 | The most commonly used statistic is average waiting time per specialty , but that figure varies with local definitions and is so skewed by interconsultant variation that it is virtually meaningless . |
| 7 | We have been spinning coins together since I do n't know when , and in all that time ( if it is all that time ) I do n't suppose either of us was more than a couple of gold pieces up or down . |
| 8 | Blimey , he said , if that bloke asks where the action is one more time I really do n't know what I 'll do . |