Example sentences of "there [vb -s] a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There comes a time in every project , he wrote , when it becomes clear that a head is no match for a wall . |
| 2 | ‘ For there comes a time when he absolutely must go somewhere . ’ |
| 3 | And perhaps most people qualified to judge would concede that there comes a time early in any study of Joyce where the student has to beat the Dublin streets on foot . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's true , ’ he says , ‘ there comes a time in your life when comfort matters . |
| 5 | It can be masked for a while and often goes quite unrecognized , but there comes a time when it is not possible to disguise it and the reaction becomes an overwhelming one . |
| 6 | The Whips will be in overdrive and there comes a time when even a politician prefers early bed and a mug of Horlicks to the thought of another late night in the lobbies . |
| 7 | There comes a time in many of our lives when we say ‘ Girl , get yourself a piece of paper ’ . |
| 8 | Whatever your beliefs with regard to an after-life , there comes a time when you realise that you cry only for yourself , for your loneliness and the fact that you have been left behind . |
| 9 | ‘ Some things there comes a time when they have to go to someone else . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ There comes a time Jonadab , in every woman 's life , when she needs a man . |
| 11 | But , there comes a time in every painting when a clean , new brush has to be used to add detail or to control a passage of the work that started off as a spontaneous accident , or alternatively to lay on a clean glaze . |
| 12 | There comes a time when we have to decide which of the paints on the market will do the best job . |
| 13 | But eventually there comes a time when you ca n't get any more stoned and still be happy . |
| 14 | ‘ But there comes a time when I have to reach for the sleeping tablets . |
| 15 | There comes a time in a nome 's life when he should n't crawl around the inside of terrible flying machines ! ’ |
| 16 | But as the battle raged on , UN spokesman Mik Magnusson said : ‘ There comes a time when we have to assess the situation . |
| 17 | ‘ There comes a time when it 's not worth the commitment you 've got to give ’ — ALEX WYLLIE ( retired All Black coach ) . |
| 18 | ‘ However , there comes a time , hopefully well before the kick-off , when a player has to set his disappointments and frustrations to one side , roll up his sleeves and get to work . |
| 19 | ‘ There comes a time , ’ he said as his voice broke with emotion . |
| 20 | If there comes a time when it is necessary to completely dismantle your aquarium , the fish can be temporarily housed in a smaller aquarium , provided there is a good supply of oxygen . |
| 21 | But if there comes a time when I do , I 'll have you then . |
| 22 | There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum . |
| 23 | There comes a time when it is not in the best interests of the Company nor in the best interests of the employed for him or her to be protected in any way from the full consequences of addictive disease . |
| 24 | There comes a time when a karateka wishes to test himself against his peers . |
| 25 | ‘ The blows life deals you make you stronger ; but there comes a time when , if the blows do not stop , they begin to weaken even the strongest . ’ |
| 26 | There comes a time , of course , when your life seems to revolve around very little but hospital wards , white coats , foul-smelling flower-water and comatose doctors . |
| 27 | There comes a time when natural justice supersedes any law made by any government , and that time 's now . |
| 28 | There comes a time , for people like you and me , when the mind has been stripped of all that is mythic . |
| 29 | Well , there comes a time , |
| 30 | And it seems that this is the norm and there comes a time when you do n't always mention the norm , you do n't underline it every time , you do n't refer to it every time because it is the excepted thing . |