Example sentences of "it was [art] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was no time for me to be getting weepy . |
| 2 | It was no time for niceties . |
| 3 | I felt that it was no time for living dangerously . |
| 4 | With the economy in the doldrums and the Pound struggling to keep its head above water , it was no time for Terry to splash out a couple of hundred quid beside the seaside . |
| 5 | I doubted that , but it was no time for me to talk out of turn . |
| 6 | It would be worse if the army — ’ But it was no time to be arguing . |
| 7 | It certainly dried quicker but the oilskin got very hard and it was no time till it when you were walking . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It was a time of great migration . |
| 10 | ‘ It was a time of freshness and discovery of what acting was all about , ’ he said . |
| 11 | It was a time of great anxiety and distress , and yet everything that was beautiful and worth while seemed more precious than ever before . |
| 12 | For me it was a time of revelation . |
| 13 | For those whose husbands had not yet returned , which included my own husband , it was a time of unhappy waiting . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | While he was still with them it was a time of celebration and joy . |
| 16 | Fellow victim , Barclays executive Simon Culling , 27 , said : ‘ It was a time of overwhelming fear . |
| 17 | It was a time of overwhelming fear . |
| 18 | It was a time of discovery and experiment . |
| 19 | In the main , it was a time of misery which unknowingly strengthened her character and at the same time introduced her to a friendship which resulted in her opening her eyes to another way of life , a life that she recognised and knew she could fit into ; for it was during the first summer holiday that she was invited to spend a day with Annabel at her home . |
| 20 | It was a time of darkness . |
| 21 | It was a time of brief liaisons and temporary gladness . |
| 22 | It was a time of blood and darkness . |
| 23 | For France , it was a time of economic and even incipient military crisis . |
| 24 | It was a time of physical and social constraints also , when more arduous duties and responsibilities had to be fulfilled in less and less time . |
| 25 | It was a time of rapid and revolutionary change , in which the schools were closely involved . |
| 26 | But in Germany , nonetheless , it was a time of great apprehension and doubt after the boom years of the 1950s and 1960s . |
| 27 | It was a time of large scale educational programmes in the United States and the genesis of centralised curriculum development projects in the United Kingdom . |
| 28 | But it was a time of several kingdoms and Princess Thanew was proposed to by a neighbouring king . |
| 29 | It was a time of great personal sadness ; his first wife had died in 1927 ; he had married Katherine Harrower-Peters the following year , but she too had died a few months later in an influenza epidemic . |
| 30 | It was a time of spring tides , which , because of the surge , were some 2 m ( 6 ft ) higher than predicted in eastern England and 3 m ( 10 ft ) higher in estuaries in the Netherlands . |