Example sentences of "it [be] [noun] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Britain may have to bide it 's time for it 's next tennis hero … |
| 32 | ‘ It 's time for us to close now , love . ’ |
| 33 | 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 . ’ |
| 34 | It 's time for us to join the fight … and the best way to fight is education … ’ |
| 35 | 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 . |
| 36 | It is tuition for her and helps her to get over a lot of barriers about performing live in front of demanding and sometimes difficult audiences . |
| 37 | 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 . |
| 38 | ‘ Maybe it is time for me to get angry and fight back at those who are fighting me , ’ she said . |
| 39 | Then it is time for it to find a suitable spot to turn into a chrysalis . |
| 40 | ‘ It is time for you to be down to sleep Janet ’ said her Dad . |
| 41 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 42 | ‘ It is time for you to serve me . ’ |
| 43 | It is time for us to thank . |
| 44 | ‘ Now it is time for us to part , alas , alas ! |
| 45 | That it is time for us to take our rightful place . |
| 46 | Every house had one or two people who were over forty-five and it was misery for them . |
| 47 | It was work for her now , dealing with the bitch and the male accomplice in Newington Butts . |
| 48 | It was nonsense for her to say no one had a motive for murdering her husband . |
| 49 | ‘ I think it was agony for her often , the balance between No 1 and No 2 . |
| 50 | It was time for me to disappear . |
| 51 | At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other . |
| 52 | I could see that it was time for me to make the tea . |
| 53 | ‘ 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 . |
| 54 | We had several until I decided that it was time for me to sit on her lap . |
| 55 | 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 . |
| 56 | Once I grasped the centrality of symbolism to the religion and grasped its effect , it was time for me to leave . |
| 57 | Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania . |
| 58 | It was time for me to go . |
| 59 | I knew when I woke that it was time for me to return . |
| 60 | After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School . |