Example sentences of "[adv] it be time for " in BNC.
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31 | Ted ought to have been there years ago , he said , and now it 's time for Margaret to be elevated . |
32 | Now it 's time for the kill , and the final twists are as clever as they are gripping . |
33 | But now it was time for some wheeling and dealing . |
34 | And everyone knew that now it was time for Madame 's famous song . |
35 | Now it was time for our first venture out ; luckily the yard was situated amidst very quiet roads , and my husband John had been loaned a schoolmaster called Paddy to act as escort . |
36 | ‘ He was n't , ’ said my mother , perhaps because she had concurred for too long and now it was time for contradiction . |
37 | Now it was time for Tomba , 25 the following week , to resurrect his career and reputation with a World Cup slalom victory which could not have been more thrilling . |
38 | Well it 's time for an unscheduled visit to one of our healthy lifestyle volunteers . |
39 | Leonora knew perfectly well it was time for her to grovel , but found it difficult to make a start . |
40 | FOLLOWING the massive increase in the popularity of rugby union as a result of the World Cup , and the demands that our top players now endure , surely it is time for British rugby union to go professional . |
41 | As my hon. Friend the Member for East Lothian ( Mr. Home Robertson ) rightly pointed out , surely it is time for a little contrition . |
42 | Surely it is time for the present Home Secretary — who started all this in Cabinet , along with the right hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) — to apologise . |
43 | Surely it was time for tea . |
44 | Eventually it was time for bed and they waited until the middle of the night before sneaking to the workshop on tip-toes . |
45 | ‘ Maybe it is time for me to get angry and fight back at those who are fighting me , ’ she said . |
46 | Maybe it was time for a change , anyway . |
47 | If a committee wishes to go beyond the scrutiny of administration and to challenge the basis of policy , then it is time for a minister to come and argue in favour of the policy under review . |
48 | Then it is time for it to find a suitable spot to turn into a chrysalis . |
49 | Then it is time for Frank to give a sample of his act , which is built around a ventriloquist 's dummy called Marvin the Monkey . |
50 | Then it 's time for the adoration of Jeremy Beadle — for Beadle is about in Bognor today as guest of honour . |
51 | Soon , Fiona and David beat-off the competition , then it 's time for the Gold-run . |
52 | Soon , Fiona and David beat-off the competition , then it 's time for the Gold-run . |
53 | And then i then it 's time for a break again . |
54 | Coffee was next , and then it was time for the bill . |
55 | Then it was time for practical advice . |
56 | Then it was time for the Club cabaret . |
57 | Then it was time for my paper-round , followed by school . |
58 | Then it was time for the children to tell Mother what they had done . |
59 | Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania . |
60 | The half-hour eventually crawled round , then it was time for me to go and get ready . |