Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it be time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As we sit to yet another cup of greasy coffee in a steamed-up café I suggest it 's time we got out of all this .
2 I figured it was time I interrupted the monologue .
3 how you can persist in being so utterly incompetent bewilders me , and so while indulging in a little light entertainment in the ZZAP ! offices ( brutally torturing the staff for being human ) I decided it was time I found a solution to the problem .
4 ‘ I 've always been very aware that I needed to give something back after this experience and when I read about the appeal for people prepared to give homes to the Bosnians , I decided it was time I stepped in . ’
5 I know you 're only doing your duty ; I suppose it 's time I did mine . ’
6 I suppose it 's time I asked my cousin to leave .
7 I felt it was time you had your own . ’
8 The way things were going I thought it was time I had a slit trench to dive into .
9 Reading Mary Bailey 's article this month , which is both a celebration of seven years of service to the hobby , and a cry from the heart to help her to help you , I thought it was time I promoted , explained and outlined our superb readers ' query service .
10 I thought it was time I began looking like a human being , ’ she snapped .
11 I thought it was time you got involved in it too , my friend .
12 I think it 's time we ventured out on to some grass and a semblance of the real thing , ’ Biddy remarked , fastening her crash-helmet .
13 I think it 's time we had a drink .
14 I think it 's time we increased surveillance on all arrivals into Finland . ’
15 I think it 's time we bivouacked ’ , I muttered , when we had struggled free of the rope .
16 ‘ As a matter of fact , I think it 's time we did another piece on allergies . ’
17 I think it 's time we stopped poisoning half the land and concreting in the rest . ’
18 That 's why I think it 's time we had a look at his flat . "
19 Abruptly Lorne halted in mid-sentence , in mid-spangle , and said , " I think it 's time we talked about the death scene , John . "
20 I think it 's time we went back to the boat . ’
21 I think it 's time we left , ’ she muttered , standing up and thereby giving him no opportunity to deliver another of his pointed snubs .
22 I think it 's time we got things straight between us , ’ he said grimly .
23 I think it 's time we had further words with our porter friend . ’
24 I think it 's time we got a few things clear .
25 I think it 's time we got back to work , do n't you ? ’
26 I think it 's time we did some spring — cleaning . ’
27 Matthew said , " I think it 's time we went home , Sara . "
28 I think it 's time we were on our way . ’
29 Now if you 're quite ready then I think it 's time we went and put the record straight .
30 I think it 's time we got you something to drink . ’
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