Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [be] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite these real successes , however , my sense is that now is a time to take stock and to reflect on the theoretical , pedagogic and political foundations of multiculturalism and antiracism . |
| 2 | Junior accountants at Price Waterhouse , one of the big six firms , have been told that now is the time to take their once-in-a-lifetime world tour or perhaps a summer stint as a yacht deckhand and that applications for extended unpaid leave ‘ will be looked on favourably ’ . |
| 3 | They 've turned down several lucrative offers to reform in the past , but feel that now is the time for fans outside London to get a chance to see them in the flesh . ’ |
| 4 | Museum directors have decided that now is the time to proceed with this daunting project which is estimated to cost between £15,000 to £20,000 to complete VH–UTH to static display standards . |
| 5 | I have decided that now is the time to get tough . |
| 6 | I have decided that now is the time to retire as Captain and that someone else should take the helm . |
| 7 | ‘ Simple justice and commercial logic suggest that now is the time to remove the handcuffs from the ferry companies . ’ |
| 8 | Although Reagan 's knowledge of foreign affairs was non-existent , to the point where if he was not prompted he often had no idea which country he was talking about , he needed little convincing by the American intelligence agencies that now was the time for America to start waging a secret war against its enemies . |
| 9 | Commenting on the letter , Bishop Kelly said that now was the time for Britain to act in support of a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons . |
| 10 | Had someone or something decided that now was the time to be serious ? |
| 11 | Given the blurring of the distinction between banks and building societies , it was felt that now was the time to drop those measures ( M1 and M3 ) which included bank deposits but not building society deposits . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've never met her , ’ she replied quietly , and deciding that now was the time to come clean — albeit that she would be lying in her teeth , ‘ She , Miss Pankracova , arranged an interview for — er — me , with Mr Vendelin Gajdusek for last Friday , only he — ’ |
| 13 | Oh , grief , she thought and suspected that now was the time she must get in with her interview questions . |
| 14 | Your prescription has worked and now is the time to repeat the same remedy . |
| 15 | But the manager has brought in nine new players , including himself , and now is the time to put a brake on . |
| 16 | He can not put his finger on what has gone wrong on their travels — the times of arrival at the ground have even been varied — and now is the time for mental toughness . |
| 17 | You may have had to move the mounting screw pillars to new locations and now is the time you discover if you are correct . |
| 18 | You have got to know when to quit and now is the time for me . |
| 19 | He is n't tensed and waiting , wondering if now 's the time . |
| 20 | The tail need not be fitted for this test , but now 's the time to attach it ready for the launch . |
| 21 | ‘ Deo , Caroline … forgive me , cara , but now is no time to ask me to stop … ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But now is the time for everyone with the club at heart to rally round . |
| 23 | But now is the time for everyone to roll up their sleeves . ’ |
| 24 | You can point the finger at the manager and coaches all you like , but now is the time for the players to stand up and be counted and get in there for Everton Football Club . |
| 25 | The breakthrough had been made but now was the time to confirm her arrival as a major talent . |