Example sentences of "[verb] it be high [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And while I continued to make my contribution , I really did feel it was high time I started looking out for number one . |
| 2 | Certainly the comments of passers-by were very favourable , most saying it was high time something was done , that the path had been in a shocking state , etc . |
| 3 | Had we been allowed to continue I believe we would have made a significant improvement to the path ; certainly the comments of passers-by were very favourable , most saying it was high time something was done , that the path was in a shocking state , etc . |
| 4 | Turning to face Luce , his hands thrust into the pockets of his beige trousers , he went on , ‘ Last year I decided it was high time I had a wife and family . |
| 5 | " Then I reckon it 's high time you did . |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't you think it 's high time she was told ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I think it 's high time you stopped looking like something out of the last century , do n't you , my sweet ? ’ her stepmother said . |
| 8 | And also I think it 's high time you and I watched a bit more television . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I think it 's high time you stopped making snap judgements , Mr Bryce , especially as the conclusions you leap to are invariably the wrong ones . ’ |