Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [that] [pers pn] [be] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I realised that it was time to take back control over my children 's lives and I joined the city wide anti-dampness campaign instead . |
| 2 | I knew when I woke that it was time for me to return . |
| 3 | It was getting dark and the wind had freshened , the rain gusting through the length of the shed so I decided that it was time to pack up and head for the nearest hospitable pub where I had been told I would be able to get a good meal of hot pie and peas . |
| 4 | In late August I was finishing my day at the heart clinic , where I had been working for several months , when I decided that it was time to go . |
| 5 | We had several until I decided that it was time for me to sit on her lap . |
| 6 | That 's how I used to act , until I realized it was just a sham and I decided that it was time I was honest with myself . |
| 7 | So I decided that it was time to pack up I decided that the nights were made to sleep on n n n and I was going to sleep on them you see ? |
| 8 | With the greatest of reluctance , I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector . |
| 9 | I feel that it 's time we made a commitment . |
| 10 | But I knew that it was time to leave , and we said goodbye to them on New Year 's Eve . |
| 11 | Money and effort that should have been devoted to supporting the ordinary people in Highfields has been wasted on power politics and I agree that it 's time surely to put an end to that disgrace now there is a certain logic in Mr amendment , it basically says let us put the implementation of council policy in the hands of the director of education , let him take executive control and let us take politics out of it and if I thought that that would do what both Mr and myself want to happen I would support . |
| 12 | All of this has made me understand that it is time for change , and I want to explain how I believe I can continue to serve Britain . |
| 13 | And erm we 've got this big rally er which a fortnight ago Julie suggested that we had a rally I think she thought er you know that it was time we a the public profile up sort of thing . |
| 14 | There was once a king who decided that it was time for his son to marry . |
| 15 | The next time you need to backup the directory you copy it into \WORK\WORK\WORK and so on until you feel that it is time to start the backup off from the start again . |
| 16 | She knew that it was time to ease off , do n't push too hard , just wait and let it come out . |
| 17 | But I often look back and think well if was the girls who insisted that it 's time mum had a proper automatic washing machine |
| 18 | We decided that it was time to start on Jack Nopps ' apricot brandy . |
| 19 | After walking in the relative heat for two hours , we decided that it was time for a break , and this decision was reinforced when we spotted a river which looked perfect for a quick ‘ dip ’ . |
| 20 | After nine years exploring a new operation for large bowel disease we considered that it was time to take stock and objectively evaluate the merit of restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis , familial adenomatous polyposis , and functional bowel disorders . |
| 21 | The Prince calls for everyone to realise that it is time to take adequate stock of such landscapes , our collective effect upon it and our responsibilities towards it . |
| 22 | After more than ten years he decided that it was time he retrieved some of the money , so from 1921 to 1923 he put the wages of his chauffeur on Arsenal 's expense account and in 1926 charged the club £125 for hiring , over two years , a motor car . |
| 23 | Already the warmth was draining from the air and he knew that it was time they were moving . |
| 24 | Does he agree that it is time we had a real clampdown on the possession of firearms throughout society , remembering that the problem will not be cured unless the Home Office takes strenuous action in relation to the legal as well as the illegal holding of firearms ? |