Example sentences of "it be a time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would it be a time of wonder , or would it be the old conflicts continued ? |
| 2 | Ellen Jebeau brought her lips tightly together and drew them inwards between her teeth before she said , with deep bitterness , ‘ I do n't know about it being a time for plain speaking , I can only say that time has shown your ingratitude for what I 've done for you over the years . ’ |
| 3 | It 's a time for few windows and we have many , and maybe it 's even a time for living in town or city with lights and movement and not just the dead nettles of the water meadow to gaze at . |
| 4 | It 's a time for that client to decide whether they wish to stay or if they want to go home . ’ |
| 5 | It 's a time for experts to be patient , practising tricks , joining the light weather races , or just sunbathing . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's a time for the local authority , community and club to work together in partnership . ’ |
| 7 | For many , it 's a time of profound contentment and satisfaction . |
| 8 | For some Wimpey people it 's a time of hectic activity . |
| 9 | ‘ It is a time of historic opportunity . |
| 10 | It is a time of abject misery , when it just seems impossible to face the consequences of the loss that has occurred . |
| 11 | It is a time of great opportunity , but also of new dangers . |
| 12 | Youth has always been the ideological sign of pleasure because it is a time of irresponsibility , possibility , change ; young people are envied and feared and so feature in the organization of consumption as a recurring adult fantasy . |
| 13 | It is a time of renewed hope . |
| 14 | He told the US public : " This is not a time for euphoria , certainly not a time to gloat , but it is a time of pride … |
| 15 | It is a time of relent |
| 16 | It is a time for Germanically cautious central banking . |
| 17 | When we are privileged to know this in advance ( and I think that it is wrong in nearly all cases not to tell a dying patient ) it is a time for preparation and repentance , and ultimately of acceptance . |
| 18 | To say that the UK economy is at a crossroads suggests that it is a time for important decisions to be taken leading to a change in direction . |
| 19 | It is a time for journals and diaries . |
| 20 | It is a time for faith . |
| 21 | ‘ Then , sir , ’ I exclaimed , ‘ it is a time for honesty ! ’ |
| 22 | It is a time for the Governments to act together to take charge of economics for the sake of the citizens that they , and only they , can represent . |
| 23 | It was a time of great alarm in the Hindu heavens , for Ravana , the Rakshasa king of Lanka , had obtained terrible powers and was threatening the world . |
| 24 | It was a time of great migration . |
| 25 | ‘ It was a time of freshness and discovery of what acting was all about , ’ he said . |
| 26 | It was a time of great anxiety and distress , and yet everything that was beautiful and worth while seemed more precious than ever before . |
| 27 | For me it was a time of revelation . |
| 28 | For those whose husbands had not yet returned , which included my own husband , it was a time of unhappy waiting . |
| 29 | It was a time of great British expansion and it is thought that , in the guise of ships ' cats , they were scattered from the British Isles all over the globe in a comparatively short space of time . |
| 30 | While he was still with them it was a time of celebration and joy . |