Example sentences of "[pron] be a time for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is a time for ambiguity and there is a time for action .
2 There is a time for ambiguity and there is a time for action .
3 ‘ Then , sir , ’ I exclaimed , ‘ it is a time for honesty ! ’
4 It is a time for faith .
5 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 .
6 It was a time for flower power and a return to nature and the simple ways .
7 It was a time for reflection in 1964 , when the film was released .
8 She said that it was a time for prayer and especially for prayers of protection against evil of any kind and , sending for her holy book , quoted me the following passage :
9 But now , it was a time for truth and Phoebe said , ‘ No .
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