Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] [be] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | when they found it was time to go back . |
| 2 | They say it 's time they were paid for doing a full time job , which dominates their lives and saves the state thirty billion pounds each year … |
| 3 | Unisys customers , attending a bi-annual meeting of the Unisys Users ' Association in Amsterdam this month , were in favour of the new direction , but they feel it is time the company put its head above the parapet : ‘ Unisys has very good products , but they never tell anyone about them , ’ said one insurance company systems manager . |
| 4 | They had not yet got Richards , however , and when Collis King joined him they decided it was time to entertain the crowd . |
| 5 | Changes in how you look can drastically affect your life , many ‘ skinnys ’ were so distressed about being able to ‘ pinch-an-inch ’ they felt it was time to place their heads in nooses . |
| 6 | Then the alarm buzzed and they knew it was time to restart their deadly game . |
| 7 | They recognise it is time to end the recession , to save the NHS and abolish the poll tax . |
| 8 | At the very first meeting in St Margaret 's Hope village hall they had asked for monetary pledges , at the second meeting in the local school they said it was time to call in those promises and start counting the cash . |