Example sentences of "it [be] [noun sg] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 BY crossing the Irish line six times at Twickenham , England in one fell swoop exceeded the total number of ties scored last year when winning the Grand Slam — and it 's time for this columnist to eat humble pie , after criticising England , along with the other Home Unions , for inferior standards of back play to Southern Hemisphere sides .
2 Anyway , it 's time for another deputy 's manifesto .
3 Not everyone has the same tastes , remember — some people do n't like reading long text messages like those in Nythyhel , but perhaps it 's time for another game with a strong storyline .
4 With everything running safely now , it is time for another trip to the shop to get your plants .
5 It was time for more cappuccino and a cheering change of topic .
6 There is a story , apocryphal no doubt , told by his friends that Bernard , having decided it was time for another move , walked into the offices of a prestigious estate agents one Saturday to see what was available .
7 Halfway through the morning , once the hens had been fed , and the tomatoes in the greenhouse watered , it was time for another meal .
8 But now it was time for some wheeling and dealing .
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