Example sentences of "not [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not the only time Poindexter had to shut North up : partly because North genuinely did not know how widely the secret was known , but partly because he could hardly resist it anyway . |
| 2 | SPRING is not the only time to sow seeds . |
| 3 | It was not the only time that the Home Secretary , Sir George Grey , was identified as a sentimentalist . |
| 4 | It is not the only time my profound knowledge of football has stood me in good stead . |
| 5 | It was the normal time for a private member 's bill , but it was certainly not the normal time for a major Prime Ministerial oration . |
| 6 | Now he saw that it was not the right time . |
| 7 | But she hands over the money because this is not the right time to fight him . |
| 8 | SUMMER nights are very short and not the right time of the year to look out for the stars . |
| 9 | ‘ This is not the right time . |
| 10 | I should n't worry about it in this wind , anyway it 's not the right time to do it in the wind , as cold as this , is it really ? |
| 11 | God it 's not the right time of the bloody month ! |
| 12 | Not the financial times . |
| 13 | Such connections are occasionally recognised in orthodox medicine where there is not a long time delay between one complaint developing and the next , though the significance of the link between diseases is frequently missed . |
| 14 | Two weeks is not a long time especially as social workers have many competing claims on their time . |
| 15 | Three weeks is not a long time to debate a Bill , but the number of hours that we can devote to the Bill during that period will be perfectly adequate . |
| 16 | Is this not a strange time to close offices which provide assistance for so many unemployed people ? |
| 17 | It was not a nice time . |
| 18 | Today , though , was not a suitable time to raise the subject of it all coming to an end . |
| 19 | It was , indeed , ‘ not a simple time ’ . |
| 20 | The results of these Monday afternoon treks ( is at Nursery and I am not at work only Monday and Friday afternoon and Friday afternoon is not a good time to go bothering people ! ) were now covering rather more than a double page and indeed was too much for a single newsletter article . |
| 21 | And even if the political tangle in South Africa is unravelled quickly there are many leading rugby people in New Zealand , including the new All Black coach , Laurie Mains , who suggest that now is not a good time for the resumption of New Zealand-South African contests — New Zealand have to recover a lot of the ground lost at the World Cup before they would feel comfortable of having a winning chance against South Africa . |
| 22 | If Sunday at 7.45 is not a good time for you , when would you prefer it to be on ? |
| 23 | The BMC 's current view is a wanly pragmatic notion that this is not a good time to raise the issue . |
| 24 | Similarly , the Christmas period is usually not a good time to start with a puppy because your home is likely to be in turmoil , and you may have visitors . |
| 25 | It may be a romantic notion — a glossy new hatchback parked outside on Christmas morning , but in financial terms , December is not a good time to buy . |
| 26 | ‘ Look , this is not a good time for me to talk . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's not a good time , Mrs Sutherland . ’ |
| 28 | As you know , it 's not a good time . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've found that morning is not a good time for conversation , ’ she murmured . |
| 30 | ‘ No , it is not a good time to be opening a hotel of this calibre , ’ Wolfgang Nitschke agrees . |