Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time for [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now is the right time for something even bigger to happen , and we 're looking to broaden the whole idea of workwear into a promotion of quality , utility clothing : the slogan at PIL is going to be Function as Fashion . ’ |
| 2 | that it 's easy and it 's never quite the right time for everybody and this is er tremendously widespread . |
| 3 | I had been in the armed forces long enough to know that you waited a long time for everything and I saw no reason why a dental appointment should be any different , |
| 4 | In a big house it often takes a long time for everyone to find ‘ Smee ’ . |
| 5 | It did take a long time for anything to happen . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , there 's a first time for everything , as I m sure you remember , Mrs Cornforth … |
| 7 | THERE is a first time for everything : Aladdin was the first panto I 'd been to and the first Frank Bruno has performed in . |
| 8 | But you know the old saying , there 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 9 | Presumably few people said ‘ No ’ to him , Well , Kelly reflected as she dialled the Templemans ' number angrily , there was a first time for everything . |
| 10 | Ruth was not going to admit that she had never actually made a phone-call herself , but there had to be a first time for everything , and since Connor was out , this would be the ideal opportunity . |
| 11 | He was being kind , she could tell , and not probing further , so she rewarded him with a rather watery smile , and said sententiously , ‘ There 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 12 | They 'll be a first time for everything ! |
| 13 | He had no spare time for anything else , and laments the fact that he had so very little time for his studies . |
| 14 | It had been a difficult time for everyone , but especially Diana , who was perhaps closest to her father of all the children . |
| 15 | ‘ This is a difficult time for everyone . |
| 16 | It has been a traumatic time for everyone at Burston during the past year or so and a great deal has been achieved over a very short time . |