Example sentences of "think the time " in BNC.

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1 Nimue or the Lily Maid would require a model and the Princess can hardly be asked for so much of her time , though I hope she may think the time spent on ‘ Christabel before Sir Leoline ’ was not wholly wasted .
2 ‘ Do n't you think the time 's come , Albert , ’ wheedled Nelly , ‘ when we thought of setting up here together ?
3 Do you think the time has come to fight our enemies ? ’
4 In Britain I do n't think the time is right for it .
5 ‘ I would n't have thought The Times was Clasper 's favourite paper , exactly , ’ he muttered to his mate .
6 She had thought the time had gone when thoughts of Jake could upset her .
7 I told her I thought The Times would probably have a man on the spot and it was late , and I prised my Toshiba away from her grasping hands .
8 ‘ He thought the time had come for me to have a car , and very kindly provided me with one .
9 As we have seen , by 1948 the British government seemed to have modified its attitude , and many thought the time to be more propitious for attempting to pull Britain more firmly within the European orbit .
10 But many Americans thought the time had come for a political change to the safer conservatism of the Republican Party .
11 Dr Myerscough said : ‘ I have tried to put myself in the consultant 's shoes in this situation and I think his apparent instinct that he thought the time had come to induce labour was correct . ’
12 Marco-Pierre White , chef/proprietor of Harveys I think the time is fast approaching when the lady must be given no choice .
13 I heard myself saying the line that had been waiting ready for months : ‘ I think the time has come when you must go in . ’
14 I actually think the time is right in the next nine months to be buying a property .
15 ‘ But I think the time has come , ’ he went on , ‘ when the same microscope should be employed in another part of Ireland , namely the North .
16 If you think the time may come when you may have to care for an elderly or disabled person in your home , there are also grants available for adapting housing .
17 For instance : Jennifer : I think the time is right .
18 ‘ We have never said no to a sport since l896 but now I think the time has come to start . ’
19 And I think the time has come to consider extra reward financially for your loyalty .
20 So much so that I think the time has come to discard those tests which have proved so elusive .
21 we could actually make you a bit bit A lot better than this , and I think the time has come to adjust how we 're treating you a little bit .
22 This really refers back and I think the time refers back to the discussion that we had under the er liaison conference .
23 ‘ And now I think the time has come to explore a little further . ’
24 ‘ Gina — I think the time has come for me to set the record straight about Lotta and myself .
25 ‘ I think the time has come to call this assignment over , ’ she said quietly .
26 I think the time has come to ask Meredith Putt a few questions . ’
27 But now , my dear Siward , I think the time has come to be provoked . ’
28 You know something 's going on , we have a little surprise set up for you , and I think the time has come to let the cat out of the bag .
29 I think the time has probably passed now , all the schools have got their own budgets , they 've got their own builders who are giving them a good service , and I doubt whether this is the time to resurrect that , especially with local government review not far off , and the future of a county-wide D S O in some doubt , when it comes to local government review .
30 I think the time has now come for the National Heritage Memorial Fund to be split and a separate body established for Scotland .
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