Example sentences of "this [was/were] [art] time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This was no time for doubt and despondency and moping in solars .
2 As Joy Larkcom points out , the original text was ‘ notable for its clarity and brevity : this was a time for instructions , not explanations ’ .
3 This was a time of panic , in which one farmer alleged that a thousand of his sheep had been killed by these parrots ; but it is now known that they rarely kill sheep .
4 But this was a time of hope , too .
5 This was a time of peak union activity for many countries , for from Europe provided workers with different organisational concepts .
6 This was the time of day he went to Mr Hyde 's farm to fetch the milk .
7 Well , in theory he was doing what he was supposed to do since this was the time of day he always spent with Katrine and he had been told not to vary the routine .
8 This was the time of afternoon when they popped the tar .
9 Traditionally this was the time for artists to add the final touches .
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