Example sentences of "be the time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the council did not react to that notice , then would be the time for the tenant to exercise the right to prosecute . |
| 2 | So unless he is coming to live with you , this will be the time for you to begin to show him how to cope alone . |
| 3 | Soon it would be the time for her evening drink : " Just the one , Gigi , do n't you think ? " she would croon when the old bird , freed from her cage , crawled up to crouch against her cheek . |
| 4 | So could this be the time for Brian Horton 's luck to change ? |
| 5 | His red beard has grown very long , right through the stone table ; when it has encircled the table three times it will be the time of awakening . |
| 6 | Even assuming that the bureau could bear the additional nominal £150 that NACAB charges each year for keeping the system up to date , the heaviest cost would be the time of the person who must insert the monthly updates . |
| 7 | Retirement should be the time of the greatest joy in life . |
| 8 | The week following admission appears to be the time of greatest risk ( Copas and Robin 1982 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ If Pinder was right , and the statuette was not on the table when he crept past at twelve-thirty , that could well be the time of the murder , or very shortly afterwards . |
| 10 | There were further changes in the late fourth century , but their precise date and extent is not yet known , though this could be the time of change back to domestic or agricultural use . |