Example sentences of "[noun] be [art] time [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | made the evening quite memorable — i guess sunderland are not too popular up in newcastle ehh ? what about leeds — equally hated ? actually — to the newcastle fans credit — i was hearing words like ‘ that 's futballing class ’ when liverpool from time to time delivered the goods … ruddock of course got booh 's every time he was near the ball … |
2 | Once the new curriculum was underway , the predominant concern of the department was the time it was taking to cover the syllabus . |
3 | Winter is the time everyone wants their summer collections shooting ; Miami is an exciting location and the light is great . ’ |
4 | So they wo n't do that , and of course it 's and the main thing that costs is the transport is every time you go on a bus you 're down to whatever it is two hundred pounds , and because of the two areas that we use , I mean we 're not gon na , I mean I do n't really know |
5 | One of his red-letter days was the time we took him for his first ride in our newly acquired Rolls-Royce . |
6 | The disadvantages are the time it takes to build , and if you 're employing a builder , the cost — likely to be several thousand pounds for even a simple single garage . |
7 | The day before opening night was the time they all dreaded . |
8 | For Griffiths-Jones the lag was the time it took his words to leave his mouth and hit the pages of the newspapers . |
9 | One sign that the marriage was in trouble was the time he spent giving after-dinner speeches recently . |
10 | In practical terms the main difficulty with individual exemptions is the time it may take the Commission to process a notification and grant exemptions . |
11 | Larry covers ‘ working-class sport for the working classes ’ , one of his classics being the time he reported on the local-government elections in Westminster . |
12 | ‘ You are being very naughty , ’ McAllister whispered back , pretending to be severe , ‘ and the only thing that I can say in your favour is that I am in nearly as bad a way as you are , and know exactly how you feel — but be patient , it can not be long now , ’ for she knew that once the bazaar was over , and she was at last able to tell him the truth , they could go ahead with their marriage plans , the only delaying thing being the time it would take Mama and Papa to cross the Atlantic . |
13 | The longest sequence of required activities is the time it will take if no adjustments are made . |
14 | The problem with writing large amounts of text is the time it takes to proof read the final document . |
15 | ( The half-life of a radioactive isotope is the time it takes for half of the radioactivity to disappear as the isotope decays ) . |
16 | The expenditure is the time you use for everything except private study . |
17 | Mornings is the time I hear them most . |
18 | A chuchet storm was the time we were just in from April when the peesies were laying and there 'd just a come a flurry of snow . |
19 | ‘ I mean , what time is the time they do it . |
20 | The difference between a propeller plane and a jet is the time it takes to apply power . |
21 | Now the best remembered sporting connection is the time they persuaded Sir Matt Busby to judge the flower show . |