Example sentences of "[pron] was [art] time [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a time for everything — a time for eating , a time for talking , a time for writing . |
2 | There was no time for him to get up the steps and past the door before it opened and deadly talons reached for him in the darkness . |
3 | There was no time for her to draw back , nor could she save herself . |
4 | There was no time for her cousins to answer . |
5 | There was no time for her sandwich , so she worked her way steadily through the next three cases . |
6 | I have raised the matter many times and while Ministers agreed that legislation was needed , they said that there was no time for it . |
7 | The work was interesting but not so demanding that there was no time for anything else . |
8 | It was no time for me to be getting weepy . |
9 | I doubted that , but it was no time for me to talk out of turn . |
10 | It certainly dried quicker but the oilskin got very hard and it was no time till it when you were walking . |
11 | It was the time of their lives when they found it hardest to make ends meet . |
12 | It was the time of my own personal greatness , before any human hurt had got in the way . |
13 | Adaptation to Roman society and culture ; doctrinal self-definition , and organizational solidification : the century and a half after Constantine 's conversion was all this ; but more than anything else , it was the time in which Christians learnt to live in the new conditions of their existence . |
14 | v. What was the time of your last drink ? |