Example sentences of "[be] [adv] time [pers pn] [vb past] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's about time they brought someone like yourself in to sort it out — no offence meant to you , Mr Aplin , but Mr Eddy ‘ ere 's the best detective they 've got up at Scotland Yard , make no mistake about that . ’ |
| 2 | It 's about time we got something , do n't , you know for months we scratched round looking like we 're busy , now we 're meeting ourselves backwards , coming backwards . |
| 3 | ‘ Billy , it 's about time we did something about the way you look . ’ |
| 4 | He went to look at the window sill and there was this think it 's about time You did something about these . |
| 5 | ‘ And I think it 's about time I played one … ’ |
| 6 | On the awkward leg some of the worst reasons for tacking are : ‘ It 's about time I did one . ’ |