Example sentences of "[be] time for [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 One evening he rang Bobby , saying : ‘ It 's time for you to do something about Marilyn , she 's bugging me . ’
32 ‘ It 's time for you to do your number ’ , Lawford said .
33 Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’
34 " I think lad , " Dan Brady said seriously , " it 's time for you to leave the house .
35 It 's time for you to have a go :
36 ‘ It 's time for us to close now , love . ’
37 It 's time for us to join the fight … and the best way to fight is education … ’
38 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 . ’
39 I would have sworn there had n't been time for you to make any kind of progress since last night .
40 When it was time for them to go , she rolled up the carpet full of soil and put it in her bedroom .
41 When Loc , with another worried glance in Jacques Devraux 's direction , insisted it was time for them to go to bed , Paul galloped across the clearing with little Hoc on his shoulders and dumped the boy squealing with laughter on his sleeping mat .
42 When Iris announced that it was time for them to return , Jack insisted on walking them back .
43 It was time for them to put their houses in order , ‘ and for the Home Secretary to insist they do ’ .
44 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 .
45 It was time for him to leave as well .
46 ‘ I 've been very pleased to meet you , ’ Mother said to the old gentleman , when it was time for him to leave .
47 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 .
48 It was time for him to take action .
49 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 .
50 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 .
51 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 .
52 It was time for him to intervene .
53 ‘ 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 .
54 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 .
55 When it was time for her to leave , he walked out into the sun to open the driveway gates .
56 And he was always up before it was time for her to call him .
57 Yanto arranged to pick them up outside Sharpness Coop Sunday morning , after which Mary said it was time for her to go home .
58 Her friends were settled , politics infinitely depressing , she came to the decision to make some break ; it was time for her to go .
59 When they 'd covered more or less everything and it was time for her to go , Angelica walked with her to the main door .
60 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 .
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