Example sentences of "[adj] were [adj] times for " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were curious times for me . |
| 2 | These were dangerous times for such jaunts , both here and there . |
| 3 | These were good times for the intrepid forefathers of our breed . |
| 4 | These were difficult times for the voices of pacifism to make themselves heard . |
| 5 | Nora composed a tart reply for John to sign , pointing out that these were difficult times for everyone and that sound firms and sound bankers would survive them best by staying calm . |
| 6 | These were difficult times for Elizabeth . |
| 7 | These were lean times for Spain 's biggest heroes — Jorge Martinez suffered technical frustrations in the 125 series , Alex Criville took much of the year to get up to speed on a 250 , while Sito Pons and Juan Garriga never got near the front of a 500 GP . |
| 8 | Five years later came the Dinsdale Moor Iron Works , but these were troubled times for heavy industry . |
| 9 | The 1870s and 1880s were troubled times for Whessoe , as the company was now known . |
| 10 | The early 1960s were turbulent times for blacks as the reverberations from the spate of immigrant intimidations following the Notting Hill and Nottingham episodes had barely subsided . |