Example sentences of "[adv] been a time " in BNC.

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1 They think I 'm a dead duck but it 's not been a time you could write off .
2 As Henry watched her retreating buttocks , grinding out yet another dismissal , he tried to remember if there had ever been a time , years ago , when he had desired her .
3 If there had ever been a time when it had been a whim and not an obligation , that time was gone now ; the thing was there waiting for him , blocking his path , and there was no way round it to his manhood .
4 There has never been a time , it seems , when the world has been so dominated by the politics of nationalism .
5 There has never been a time more conscious of chronological age than our own .
6 As the protagonist in Kafka 's Conversation with a Suppliant confessed : ‘ There has never been a time in which I have been convinced from within myself that I am alive . ’
7 Yet there has never been a time when the British people were more in need of a vigilant and free Press .
8 ‘ Our message is that there has never been a time like this to pick up a bargain , ’ a spokeswoman said .
9 There has never been a time when women were not interested in politics …
10 There 's never been a time when you 've nearly split up ?
11 There has never been a time in economic history when comparative advantage was less static .
12 There had never been a time when they had not wrangled , and yet after his fashion he was fond of her .
13 There has never been a time when our farmers have been more fearful of the future .
14 Because there 's never been a time before when all newspapers have gone up simultaneously .
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