Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [noun sg] for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | And annual ; by the time they 've got themselves together it will be practically time for them to disperse . |
2 | But I have to admit that in the past I have been offended by people saying that it 's just formula for me to play melodies and structures that come to me very naturally . |
3 | He has changed his position and perhaps there is still time for him to cross the Floor before he leaves the House at the end of this Parliament . |
4 | I have faxed my protest to the board , there 's still time for them to change their mind . |
5 | ‘ But there 's still time for you to redeem yourself . |
6 | Well I 'm afraid it 's now time for me to send one of those boring sending off messages that everyone usually skips straight past . |
7 | It was finally time for me to pack up my tent and vanish into the summer afternoon . |
8 | When I visited Aunt Louise there was just time for us to have a meal in one of the High Street cafés before I caught the bus home . |
9 | Time was now important to him : it had been a lazy year and , as he had told Levy , there was still work for him to do . |
10 | There was still food for them to eat and Mrs Rundle was still there . |
11 | As Devon Loch struggled up there was still time for him to get going again and hold off E.S.B. , but his hind legs seemed not to function and he could not move on . |
12 | It was nearly time for her to take up position at Ludgate Circus , but first she had to get Ruby to leave . |
13 | It was now time for him to call in his battlegroup to tell his men of their achievements . |
14 | It was surely time for me to take life more seriously . |
15 | Some signal had obviously been given , though Alexandra had not seen it , and now it was plainly time for everyone to turn and talk to their other neighbour . |