Example sentences of "it be time [prep] [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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31 | It was time for me to go . |
32 | The half-hour eventually crawled round , then it was time for me to go and get ready . |
33 | eyes on before and when it was time for me to go to bed I would be encouraged not made |
34 | Once I grasped the centrality of symbolism to the religion and grasped its effect , it was time for me to leave . |
35 | Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania . |
36 | We had several until I decided that it was time for me to sit on her lap . |
37 | After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School . |
38 | ‘ I believed her when she assured me I would meet someone much more suitable when it was time for me to get married . ’ |
39 | 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 . |
40 | I could see that it was time for me to make the tea . |
41 | ‘ When it was time for me to fire the very pistol , I had to get up from the wireless operator 's seat and had to move my parachute — which was always as close to my feet as possible and instead of lifting it up by the canvas carrying handle , I lifted it up by the metal handle ( the rip cord ) and so had a bundle of silk to get out of the way . |
42 | It was time for me to disappear . |
43 | And he was always up before it was time for her to call him . |
44 | When it was time for her to leave , he walked out into the sun to open the driveway gates . |
45 | As she moved off with the other mounted followers , Artemis determined that if her father thought it was time for her to stop riding ponies and learn to hunt on a horse , then so be it . |
46 | ‘ Of course , ’ Fabia replied , and from then until it was time for her to drive Cara to the airport she listened intently to all her sister had to impart . |
47 | Yanto arranged to pick them up outside Sharpness Coop Sunday morning , after which Mary said it was time for her to go home . |
48 | Her friends were settled , politics infinitely depressing , she came to the decision to make some break ; it was time for her to go . |
49 | When they 'd covered more or less everything and it was time for her to go , Angelica walked with her to the main door . |
50 | The beeper alarm on Diane 's watch sounded as they were driving back , the signal that it was time for her to go and collect the litterbug Jed from his minder . |
51 | Leonora knew perfectly well it was time for her to grovel , but found it difficult to make a start . |
52 | It was time for him to take action . |
53 | Soon it was time for him to return and it was arranged that Anne and Sarah who were both free would see him off at the station . |
54 | It was time for him to leave as well . |
55 | ‘ I 've been very pleased to meet you , ’ Mother said to the old gentleman , when it was time for him to leave . |
56 | I thought that I had n't chosen to get married at all but that Syl had chosen to marry me , since it was time for him to marry and I offered no threat to the way and integrity of his life and character , and that my mother had chosen to see me wed because I was good for little else . |
57 | From long experience he knew the hangover would pass before it was time for him to stalk on stage and rebuke Hamlet for grieving overmuch for his father . |
58 | It was time for him to intervene . |
59 | There he was provisioned with every known variety of soft drink , and kept virtually incommunicado until it was time for him to travel to Broadcasting House . |
60 | By Sunday evening , when it was time for them to leave and the three of them were piling into the Bentley , what she felt inside her , by any definition , was far more than simply sexual excitement . |