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

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1 It was 11.3Oam and the crick in the back of my neck told me it was time to give up trying to read ‘ War and Peace ’ lying on a sunbed under the July Spanish sun .
2 The fit had frightened Edward , and he would n't leave Anna 's side even when Ma told him it was time for bed .
3 Jezrael 's new inbuilt senses told her it was time to fade .
4 Sliwa said : ‘ If people are going to like you it 's time they know the truth .
5 One can chart the seasons by the changes in the paintings : the appearance of the first Impressionists on the walls in early November always tell me it 's time to get out the winter overcoat .
6 Then there was a disastrously lubricated performance at the Highland Press Ball which persuaded me it was time to stop for good .
7 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
8 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
9 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
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