Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [conj] [pron] [be] time " in BNC.

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1 It had been , however briefly , a time when her body and her mind had fitted together so tidily and wholely that , waking up one morning and deciding that it was time to go back to Oxford and visit her mother , was neither traumatic nor casual , but straightforward .
2 At home I might have fed it to the fish , but here I felt sorry for it and watched until it was time to move on .
3 Then I went back to my panel-picture and worked until it was time to start the supper .
4 Keep tight hold and continue while there 's time .
5 Along at Moness House James Flemyng and his wife looked at each other apprehensively and wondered if it was time to bar the shutters .
6 He looked at his watch again and wondered if it was time to intervene .
7 I shivered and wondered if it was time for old Shallot to disappear or go ill with ague , but I remembered my promise .
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