Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] be [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We summoned the sorcerers , and we sat long nights in Council , for we knew that we dare not wait until it was time for the Ritual of the Beastline to take place ; we had to know long before that if the birth of twins into the Royal House had truly damaged the Enchantment .
2 I could see that it was time for me to make the tea .
3 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 .
4 If retailers are spread around the country , in some places it will transpire that there is room for only one seller of both manufacturer M 1 ‘ s and manufacturer M 2 ‘ s product .
5 I have some wonderful memories which I will always cherish but it is time for someone else to take over .
6 Those who have any doubts about it should note that there is scope for further improvements in productivity .
7 The fact that Black Fury had been too controversial and yet too muddled to scoop up the prizes did not mean that it was time for Warner Bros to stop being ‘ sociologically-minded ’ .
8 From long experience he knew the hangover would pass before it was time for him to stalk on stage and rebuke Hamlet for grieving overmuch for his father .
9 This is not the case , so the fourth criterion must require that there be provision for major change in the main classes in order to reflect :
10 This investigation into the future development of the opencast coal mining industry in the North East of England will examine whether there is scope for an expansion of the opencast sector and what will be the effects on the National Coal Board deep mine production , the regional economy and the environment of the affected districts .
11 Does he agree that there is room for sensible people of all political persuasions to serve the community through NHS hospital trusts ?
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