Example sentences of "[be] [adj] time [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We are misled time after time after time when people have problems like they 're having their vehicle serviced , it 's put a claim in for a water pump , and have the cost of their service paid for .
2 The research team , based at the Bristol Oncology Centre , hopes the method will eventually become an accepted screening method as it can be used time after time without any risk to the patient 's health .
3 Usually a certain amount of trade credit will be given so that payment will be some time after delivery of goods or services .
4 The trip will undoubtedly be a learning experience for both Love and the players , and there wo n't be much time for acclimatisation as the Scots , who arrive at their base in Cape Town tomorrow will play the first of their eight matches on Tuesday .
5 Weeks later , it was reported that a new one was being grown — good spring growth no doubt , being that time of year .
6 But where television-viewing is virtually unrestricted there is little time for reading , imaginative or realistic play , for making things or talking to parents .
7 It is THAT time of year again .
8 It is that time of year again when we all trail off around the world to some exotic destination to experience some real ethnic culture , or even Mrs Fishfinger 's Bed & Breakfast in Blackpool .
9 It is that time of year when dawn and dustmen arrive together .
10 IT 'S that time of year when there seems to be a party every other night and it takes a little extra imagination to make you stand out from the crowd .
11 It 's that time of year again .
12 Yes , it 's that time of year again .
13 It 's that time of year again when thoughts inevitably turn to weight , and the problem of how to get rid of those extra Christmas pounds .
14 It 's that time of year when theatres everywhere are given over to the mayhem that is panto … when men are dames and the principal boys are girls .
15 I mean I , I know you 're not doing any thing very active , well nobody is this time of year , but still , I 've got some nice ham
16 Dr Butler was dropped by the BBC in 1983 , but is this time on Radio 4 and listed in the April 9 TV team .
17 Have got into nice little routine of Life Class every Thursday night and several naughty lunches a week , now Harriet is full time at school .
18 If the baby survives , they will have to decide whether they want to keep the child , and here there is more time for consideration .
19 In fact radio is alive , kicking and expanding , and there are thousands of hours of radio going out , locally particularly , and every indication there are going to be more and more community radio stations in the future , and this is hungry time for material , so lots of opportunities in that particular way , at this stage .
20 There was little time for dalliance when we came out from Sunday School as I was expected to be home for tea at half-past four .
21 It was that time of year when England began to prepare for the Guy Fawkes celebrations of 5 November .
22 As the next moonless period was in early March , there was some time for reorganization , and with the Eighth Army dug in defensively along the Gazala line there was no major offensive in the offing .
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