Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] of the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How can you be so sure of the time ? ’ |
| 2 | So , right I 'm just wary of the time |
| 3 | We 'll have to wait before we can be absolutely certain of the time and manner of death , but from what we know already , it looks , yet again , as if any of those old buggers could have done it . ’ |
| 4 | This is equally destructive of the time and creative opportunity of each new day . |
| 5 | She was soon forgetful of the time , however , her thoughts swiftly going back to the man who had put his finger on her doorbell at that hour in the morning , and kept it there . |
| 6 | The memory was still fresh of the time when he was considered a world-beater , and in receipt of so much weight from Arkle he could certainly be given a realistic chance . |
| 7 | I thought he was simply jealous of the time I spent with her , instead of sitting on the other side of the gas fire , knitting or darning socks while he marked his school books . |