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

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1 It 's a time for few windows and we have many , and maybe it 's even a time for living in town or city with lights and movement and not just the dead nettles of the water meadow to gaze at .
2 It 's a time for that client to decide whether they wish to stay or if they want to go home . ’
3 It 's a time for experts to be patient , practising tricks , joining the light weather races , or just sunbathing .
4 It 's a time for the local authority , community and club to work together in partnership . ’
5 ‘ Right , ’ Ben said solemnly , ‘ but for now can I wait by here for you and walk you back home , it 's no time for a young lady to be out alone . ’
6 " It 's no time for niceties of etiquette when there are lives at stake , Willoughby .
7 oh it 's the time for violets is n't it ?
8 It is a time for Germanically cautious central banking .
9 When we are privileged to know this in advance ( and I think that it is wrong in nearly all cases not to tell a dying patient ) it is a time for preparation and repentance , and ultimately of acceptance .
10 To say that the UK economy is at a crossroads suggests that it is a time for important decisions to be taken leading to a change in direction .
11 It is a time for journals and diaries .
12 It is a time for faith .
13 ‘ Then , sir , ’ I exclaimed , ‘ it is a time for honesty ! ’
14 It is a time for the Governments to act together to take charge of economics for the sake of the citizens that they , and only they , can represent .
15 Tariq Ali contributes a feature to the paper , in which he asks ‘ could it happen here ? ’ and concludes ‘ the situation is not the same … but it is no time for complacency in Britain . ’
16 It is the time for Nature 's great conjuring trick , when green leaves become crimson , gold , russet and purple .
17 With that as the background , it is the time for a deep study of the philosophy underlying the system — to determine afresh what we ought to be seeking to achieve , to examine how far and in what manner the results of our present practice fall short , and to sift new ideas in order to judge which of them appear both constructive and practicable in operation .
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 .
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