Example sentences of "it be time [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Youth-v-experience or perhaps it 's time a woman won in Stockton South The three candidates squaring up to each other in the battle for Stockton South are quick to use the differences that lie between them as political ammunition . |
| 2 | The promoter of the tournament went further : ‘ It 's time the PGA brought in a disciplinary element for this sort of behaviour . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's time the old setup of band , support band and dodgy tapes in between was run off the circuit ’ |
| 4 | It 's time the old set-up of band , support band and dodgy tapes in between was run out of the circuit ! ’ |
| 5 | It 's time the courts agreed . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's time the dust settled on the whole business . ’ |
| 7 | Butler and Stokes ' surveys even suggest that part of the electoral swing to the Tories was for no more substantial a reason than the belief among some electors in the ‘ circulation of the parties ’ , i.e. the sentiment that ‘ it 's time the other party had a go ’ . |
| 8 | It 's time the bridge went it causes chaos with the traffic |
| 9 | But Peter 's mother says it 's time the whole industry made safety a higher priority . |
| 10 | The accident happened two years ago — the victims families say it 's time the insurers paid up , so they can get on with the rest of their lives . |
| 11 | The families ' lawyer says it 's time the matter was sorted out . |
| 12 | Leading a protest outside the Scottish Office , Campbell Christie , the Scottish Trades Union Congress general secretary , said : ‘ It 's time the Government took a lead in addressing the unemployment crisis and laid the foundations for long-term sustainable economic growth . ’ |
| 13 | I honestly think that it 's time the English got off this notion , which after all has nothing to do with the original meaning of the word ‘ amateur ’ , which means having a passion for something , erm got off this notion that the amateur , the gentleman , as Geoffrey said , is necessarily more truly engaged with the activity than somebody else . |
| 14 | One of the organisers Peter Tatchell told Clare Martin that the weight of public opinion is behind the demonstrators and it 's time the laws were changed . |
| 15 | These valuations are way over the top and it is time a lot of these councillors where brought down to earth . |
| 16 | It is time the Labour Party explained how it sees non-sectarian politics developing in Northern Ireland . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It is time the public and the press gave it to them . |
| 19 | Perhaps it is time the autonomous practitioners themselves sought a solution to a widespread dissatisfaction with their service . |
| 20 | READING about how Princess Anne bossed her new husband around on their wedding day made me wonder whether it is time the rules of royal succession were changed . |
| 21 | Mr Griffiths said : ‘ It is time the Government laid down proper guidelines to stop the public being duped . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I know I can win if everything goes right , ’ Jackson said before arriving in Barcelona , ‘ and it is time the Americans moved over . ’ |
| 23 | Some European governments have begun to mutter that it is time the Croats had a taste of sanctions . |
| 24 | The day after the riot , one of their leaders announced that it is time the Russian parliament had a Russian speaker . |
| 25 | Perhaps , with significant sums of money being brought in to and made out of Ireland , it is time the Irish government did something about encouraging native film makers . |
| 26 | It is time the import of these fish was banned or retail outlets prosecuted for selling them . |
| 27 | Basing the deprivation payments on the Jarman index still seems the best option , although it is time the Department of Health supported research into its validation . |
| 28 | I think it is time the thing was put a stop to . |
| 29 | ‘ It is time the slaughter of the innocents of Warrington really provoked the people of this Republic and particularly the Government into more than the by now ritual condemnation of such awful acts . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ That was one of the prime reasons I raised the issue , because if the constituents are saying that , it is time the councillors were saying it as well . ’ |