Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Would that 've been a full time then or would she have done other
2 ‘ It would 've been a bad time for t'road between t'two farms ti be blocked wi' snow . ’
3 nationally it has been a stimulating time .
4 It has been a long time since the women 's game has been so open ; hopefully it will continue .
5 Mr Peter Preston , editor of the Guardian , yesterday said : ‘ This has been a long time coming and there are things in it like the enhanced role for proprietors that I 'm not very keen on , ’ he said .
6 I thought I would go home when I left but it has been a long time .
7 It has been a long time .
8 This is a very beautiful music , serene , noble , discreet , poignant , composed , grief-stricken , understated , sublime — it has been a long time since I discovered anything quite so touching .
9 Gooch 's biography has been a long time coming but Ivo Tennant has been thorough in his survey of hitherto uncharted waters , and the wait has been worthwhile .
10 But Boogie 's TriAxis has been a long time coming , and there are great expectations to live up to …
11 With more and more database engines sitting on networked servers , it has been a long time coming — the tricky bit , says Shandell is implementing ‘ remote queue pointers ’ .
12 It has been a long time coming , and apparently impatient fans bombard the Pan press office weekly for information on its appearance .
13 ‘ It has been a long time , Warren , ’ she said evenly .
14 Even the products division which has been a long time drag on profitability improved its performance , and was well up too .
15 and that has been a long time coming but it now appears to be
16 ‘ Well , it has been a long time , and I expect you and Marissa … ’
17 ‘ Well , ’ she taunted foolishly , ‘ it has been a long time . ’
18 It has been a traumatic time for everyone at Burston during the past year or so and a great deal has been achieved over a very short time .
19 ‘ It has been a traumatic time , with nobody really knowing what was happening .
20 ‘ It has been a good time to come into the market , ’ said Steve Leroux , leasing manager .
21 It has been a strange time for customs officers thought Western Europe and North America .
22 The past year has been a vexing time for most research councils finding themselves in the situation of having to reduce their volume of activity within a failing budget .
23 This has been a painful time for you . ’
24 It was Millwall 's first defeat in eight games and Crosby said : ‘ It has been a hard time .
25 ‘ My family have been great in sticking with me during what has been a hard time . ’
26 It has been a busy time in London , with new contracts across the city .
27 The Trevino era has been a special time of my life and he 's made me feel special .
28 It has been an awful time . ’
29 Er in the context of bulk transfers would you like to comment on the Good Committees conclusions on the bulk transfers of members between schemes and how they operate , and do you think that er there is widespread abuse or do you think er on balance your experience has been that where bulk transfers have taken place , they have taken place responsibly , but I would in that context ask you to comment whether there has been an unreasonable time delay where you have experienced bank bulk transfers between the transfer actually taking place in terms of employees being transferred from an undertaking to another undertaking and the actual transfer of their pension funds .
30 ALL I want is a fantastic time with just as crazy a female .
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