Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 " I think lad , " Dan Brady said seriously , " it 's time for you to leave the house .
32 One evening he rang Bobby , saying : ‘ It 's time for you to do something about Marilyn , she 's bugging me . ’
33 It 's time for you to do your number ’ , Lawford said .
34 Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’
35 It 's time for you to have a go :
36 It 's time for us to close now , love . ’
37 I suppose if you were either one of them it would be nice but I 'd go out and say to them , ‘ David , it 's time for us to do a vocal now ’ and Angie would say , ‘ Oh , Davey Wavey , do you have to leave me now ? ’ , to which he 'd reply , ‘ Oh , Angie Pangie , I suppose I do — old Uncle Tony wants me in the studio . ’
38 It 's time for us to join the fight … and the best way to fight is education … ’
39 It is nonsense for us to debate such matters in Committee for an hour and a half and then , at the end of the debate , we vote not on the merits of the matter but on whether it has been considered .
40 He must be able to stamp his authority not only on his team but on the peloton as a whole , directing the whole tenor of the race before it is time for him to go to the front and win .
41 ‘ Maybe it is time for me to get angry and fight back at those who are fighting me , ’ she said .
42 Then it is time for it to find a suitable spot to turn into a chrysalis .
43 ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’
44 It is time for you to serve me . ’
45 That it is time for us to take our rightful place .
46 It is time for us to thank .
47 He 's waitng for him to come back on his bike .
48 It was nonsense for her to say no one had a motive for murdering her husband .
49 Then , when the show was over and it was time for everyone to wake up and go home , they opened up the roof — the whole thing rolls back to one side .
50 At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other .
51 I knew when I woke that it was time for me to return .
52 It was time for me to go .
53 The half-hour eventually crawled round , then it was time for me to go and get ready .
54 eyes on before and when it was time for me to go to bed I would be encouraged not made
55 Once I grasped the centrality of symbolism to the religion and grasped its effect , it was time for me to leave .
56 Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania .
57 We had several until I decided that it was time for me to sit on her lap .
58 After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School .
59 ‘ I believed her when she assured me I would meet someone much more suitable when it was time for me to get married . ’
60 Standing up , I assured her that I was n't drunk but tired and that I thought it was time for me to walk her home .
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