Example sentences of "[art] time for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Than Tun wound up ; ‘ He solemnly stated that the time for parting of the ways had verily come . ’
2 The time for compromise on the economy is also over .
3 This was not the time for prayer .
4 This date is particularly important now , because it fixes the date upon which automatic directions apply in most personal injury actions and the time for discovery in all actions .
5 ‘ It is not the time for vaulting that five-bar gate , ’ he says .
6 Now is the time for change .
7 Is now the time for change ?
8 Tory smallholdings spokesman Coun Michael Hedley said : ‘ We agree the county council should keep the future of the estate under consideration but now is not the time for change . ’
9 Also known as ‘ mass clocks ’ they offered a means of telling the time for church services : an appropriately placed stick cast a shadow on the hour-scale .
10 Then the time for exams came .
11 In such a case it is possible for either the seller or the buyer to commit an anticipatory breach of contract , i.e. to repudiate the contract before the time for performance .
12 Another term implied by the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 concerns the time for performance .
13 Section 14 states that , in the absence of an agreed time for performance or an agreed formula to determine the time for performance , the supplier will carry out the service in a reasonable time .
14 For instance , clauses restricting liability for late delivery , allowing for variation of the delivery date or tolerances in relation to the quantity to be delivered , clauses enabling the proferens to substitute alternative goods for those ordered , to withhold performance of its obligations or vary the terms of the contract , and force majeure clauses excusing non-performance , or extending the time for performance in the event of circumstances outside the proferens ' control , and possibly even clauses giving one party the right to withhold performance , or terminate the contract , in the event of breach by the other party , are all potentially subject to s3 .
15 However , the drafter should remember that problems frequently arise where one party to a contract seeks to escape from it on the grounds that the other is in breach of a condition , and that the time for performance of obligations ( other than payment of money ) under a commercial contract is normally " of the essence " : a failure to perform on time in accordance with the contract will therefore justify the other party in terminating the contract ( see Bunge Corpn v Tradax Export SA [ 1981 ] 1 WLR 711 ) .
16 But it was n't the time for secrets , or the place .
17 It is unsure of its policies , and has been slow to recruit members and persuade them that the time for talks has come .
18 I think that the hon. Gentleman will know what I mean when I say that in the context of coming towards the end of a particular available time , whether it is the time for talks or the time for a general election , there is reluctance among certain parties — and I make this remark generally — to turn their cards face upwards if there is any danger that other people will not have turned their cards face upwards by the time the whistle blows .
19 In a televised speech on May 1 , Zia appealed for national unity , saying that " there may be differences of opinion in a democracy … [ but ] this is not the time for differences " .
20 This is the time for vigilance .
21 There was no-one in the room at the time for Murray had only newly lit the fire and the table was still unlaid apart from the great branching candelabra like silver trees .
22 The time for classification is when the contract is made .
23 The time for repairs , it would seem , was about to give way to the time for offence , if not injury .
24 Now is the time for agencies to prove their claims .
25 She lowered her lashes and sighed deeply , prolonging the moment from a sense of fun ; and then she saw his face , glimpsed the uncertainty there and knew the time for games was over .
26 The time for games is over .
27 Some instinct told her that only the truth could save them now ; that the time for evasions was over .
28 What is certain is that the time for decision in Europe which he saw approaching then is nearer now , the question no less pertinent .
29 He waited a long while , looking out all the time for Caspar .
30 And although it may be true that readers of Hot Press for example , are n't led by sexual ignorance into seeing man and woman only as adversaries , there also are those girls who are forced to go to England all the time for abortions and they ca n't be that far from the world I depict .
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