Example sentences of "[adv] it was [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Exactly , but also it was food for them .
3 Now it was time for our first venture out ; luckily the yard was situated amidst very quiet roads , and my husband John had been loaned a schoolmaster called Paddy to act as escort .
4 Leonora knew perfectly well it was time for her to grovel , but found it difficult to make a start .
5 Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania .
6 The half-hour eventually crawled round , then it was time for me to go and get ready .
7 Then it was time for my paper-round , followed by school .
8 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 .
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