Example sentences of "[adj] it [modal v] be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For some it might be fear of violence ( Bradshaw and Millar found that a fifth of the lone mothers in their study said violence was a factor in the marital breakdown ) .
2 For another it may be frustration at the discovery that his body lacks the co-ordination needed to perform a precise movement correctly .
3 When Ian St John and Jimmy Greaves become serious it must be time for action not talk .
4 The decision as to whether a family will be started and how large it will be rests with the Parents to a greater extent than at any time in history .
5 After that it will be time for some home improvements , but not necessarily the DIY kind .
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