Example sentences of "[conj] it be high time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bob reminds me — quite rightly — that it is high time I wrote to you , to say how nice it was to see you both , if only briefly . |
| 2 | It is a little close to Christmas , but that seems a good excuse for a party and it 's high time we entertained some of our friends . |
| 3 | But you 're not a child any more , you see , and it 's high time you … ’ |
| 4 | The bloke 's records are all rubbish and it 's high time you all admitted it . |
| 5 | ‘ I does know it — and it 's high time you was thinking of getting wed , my girl . |
| 6 | There are many lessons we can learn from other animals , to our great and continuing advantage , and it is high time we took a little while to sit and stare at the other creatures with which we share the earth . |
| 7 | He was twenty-one — a man — and it was high time he started living his life to the full . |
| 8 | And it was high time she retired . |
| 9 | She 'd been here four days and it was high time she wrote to him . |