Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] it be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We summoned the sorcerers , and we sat long nights in Council , for we knew that we dare not wait until it was time for the Ritual of the Beastline to take place ; we had to know long before that if the birth of twins into the Royal House had truly damaged the Enchantment . |
| 2 | Well I 'm sure , I do n't know whether it 's sort of easy to wear when you 're playing croquet or I suppose |
| 3 | I could see that it was time for me to make the tea . |
| 4 | All of this has made me understand that it is time for change , and I want to explain how I believe I can continue to serve Britain . |
| 5 | I have some wonderful memories which I will always cherish but it is time for someone else to take over . |
| 6 | A horse standing perfectly in the show ring , with its ears nicely pricked , may indicate that it is cross by pressing its lips tightly together , as if it is refusing some nasty-tasting medicine . |
| 7 | The fact that Black Fury had been too controversial and yet too muddled to scoop up the prizes did not mean that it was time for Warner Bros to stop being ‘ sociologically-minded ’ . |
| 8 | Through binoculars I could tell that it was part of an animal , and I could see it gently moving as it breathed . |
| 9 | From long experience he knew the hangover would pass before it was time for him to stalk on stage and rebuke Hamlet for grieving overmuch for his father . |
| 10 | I think it 's difficult to actually find that it 's attendance on the sub-group . |