Example sentences of "was time for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was time for a radical rethink .
2 Then it was time for a rousing chorus of happy birthday from the boys of Belmont Abbey school , where Father Francis once taught Latin , French and Mathematics .
3 It was time for a straight talk from Dorothy Hardisty .
4 Cresci knew , says Menotti wryly , that it was time for a dramatic gesture .
5 He knew , says Menotti a little wryly , that it was time for a dramatic gesture .
6 All the pieces of the puzzle were in place : it was time for a little conference .
7 Now he was still single and there was time for a little madness .
8 Clearly it was time for a vital intervention .
9 Then , medal safely tucked away , it was time for an impromptu picnic out of the boot of the limosine , and do a little celebrity spotting .
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