Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [noun sg] [pron] took " in BNC.

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1 It 's time we took a load off your mind .
2 It 's time we took a stronger line with wild-eyed enthusiasts who do n't think through the full consequences of their soft-hearted feelings .
3 It 's time you took yourself off the market , ’ she said .
4 ‘ I have to go , Deveraugh ; it 's time you took me home . ’
5 It is time we took up the second of my headings , language as screen .
6 I think if parents are concerned and feel that their child is brighter than his performance shows , then it is time they took some action .
7 If you are finding that you are answering ‘ yes ’ to most of these questions , it is time you took action !
8 In the days of his partnership with Tim Rice , it was Rice who took charge of the " front of house " publicity , handling the round of chat-shows and press interviews with a breezy and plausible charm .
9 When it was midnight they took the body of the Cid , fastened to the saddle as it was , and placed it upon his horse Bavieca , and fastened the saddle well : and the body sate so upright and well that it seemed as if he was alive .
10 Understandably thinking that he had achieved an odd escape , declarer gleefully played off three rounds of diamonds to discard his losing club , but now it was West who took the setting trick when he was able to ruff .
11 her uncle and aunt decided it was time she took a husband , their choice for her being Manfro Draper , a posh-rat like herself .
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