Example sentences of "there [be] times [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | When journalists receive libel writs , they will generally be well advised to seek expert assistance , although there are times where a robust extra-legal response will be more effective . |
2 | Chatting in the playground with parents and children will provide a great deal of valuable feedback on the success and popularity of the school but there are times when a more systematic gathering of opinion is needed to counter or confirm wishful thinking . |
3 | Of course , there are times when a car rushes straight from one call to another one , but overall these are definitely unusual except in certain very restricted areas . |
4 | Even though the old man himself is supposed to have rebuked one of his more imaginative pupils with the phrase : ‘ There are times when a cigar is only a cigar ’ , his disciples have generally been reluctant to embrace the more prosaic and parsimonious explanations for life 's little difficulties . |
5 | All colours have their plus and minus points and there are times when a particular colour is best . |
6 | However , there are times when a piece of mud , or dirt , has dried on the ball . |
7 | But here 's a thought for both men : there are times when a nation has to be persuaded to do something that it does not want to do because its future welfare demands it . |
8 | In addition , there is no provision for manual control of the sound level control on most models , and a further difficulty is that there are times when a single microphone is not sufficient to do the job properly in any case . |
9 | There are times when a more detailed review is necessary , but substantially reducing the legal requirement for small company audits would make life easier and it would take away some of the pressures . ’ |
10 | On the other hand , there are times when a snack is needed . |
11 | Of course , there are times when a greater sense of control does more than simply enhance the driving experience . |
12 | There are times when a social worker has to act against the client 's wishes , and as a form of protection , in exceptional cases , deprive a person of responsibility for their affairs , or even of their liberty . |
13 | There are times when a little extra speed can make a big difference to how your mail is received by overseas clients or family and friends abroad . |
14 | Very often PR consultancies only give their own executives ' names , but there are times when a journalist will want to " go straight to the horse 's mouth " and a contact within the client company can be very important . |
15 | For instance , there are times when a speaker/writer seems to be deliberately highlighting a rheme by stripping the message of its initial element , that is , the theme . |
16 | There are times when a " modus vivendi " is a good substitute for communication . |
17 | But there are times when a dispute is harder to resolve , or is part of a wider problem . |
18 | Managers will wish to know if the body clock means that there are times when the output of their work-force is below standard and the general public will be concerned about the possibility that safety in industrial processes , public services , transportation , etc. will be adversely affected at some times . |
19 | Vic is all in favour of backing Britain , but there are times when the Mail 's windy chauvinism gets on his tits . |
20 | For some reason bream will still take a redworm even when preoccupied with casters , but there are times when the preoccupation becomes so acute you simply have to use casters on the hook . |
21 | On the other hand there are times when the difficulties appear too great and we just throw in the towel . |
22 | There are times when the teacher might impose restrictions by asking , for example , for ‘ all the blue balls to be put into the basket ’ , or , ‘ all those wearing red to fetch their coats ’ , or she might ask the children to sort a collection into just two piles . |
23 | There is no doubt that a fox could kill a ferret at will but for some reason there are times when the fox prefers to flee . |
24 | There are times when the word unbelief is used to describe the doubts of those who are definitely believers but only when they are at a stage of doubting which is rationally inexcusable and well on the way to becoming fullgrown unbelief . |
25 | There are times when the Americans have a tendency to cut corners and push their aircraft too far . |
26 | I gather there are times when the mission aborts , but on the other hand he regularly sells stories to Ellery Queen 's Mystery Magazine . |
27 | ‘ Please believe me , this is my obstinacy — you are behaving honourably , honourably — I realise that I am jeopardising my chance of great happiness — but we know — both of us — there are times when the greatest danger has to be faced , the greatest risk taken because that small persistent voice will not allow us to escape our duty to ourselves . |
28 | There are times when the way a woman uses her tears in a relationship is a barrier to her growth . |
29 | He says : ‘ There are times when the enormity of the challenge makes you want to pull a blanket over your head . |
30 | There are times when the motivations for growth seem clear and times when they are under challenge . |