Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be time [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it 's time for the electorate to call a halt and put the MPs on unemployment benefit to see how they would manage .
2 Perhaps it is time for a change , but the only change available is Labour , with or without Liberal appendages .
3 Perhaps it is time for a reminder of our purpose .
4 " Perhaps it is time for a little truth .
5 Arthur Cox 's admiration for John Fashanu is well known , and perhaps it is time for the Maxwell millions to be used to purchase just such a battering Ram .
6 Perhaps it is time for the IB to appoint its own disciplinary committee to act where individual unions refuse to do so .
7 Perhaps it is time for the powers that be to look again at the slalom rules that allow dipping and sideways presentations .
8 Perhaps it is time for the society to change its name .
9 Perhaps it was time for a little more reinsurance .
10 Soon it 's time for the cyclists to get ready for the next stage of their 1,500 mile journey .
11 Three days later it was time for the state visit of President Mobutu of Zaire .
12 Clearly it was time for a vital intervention .
13 Now though it 's time for the break and coming up after that crossing the channel with those magnificent men in their microlight .
14 Now it is time for the new generation born in the wilderness to cross the Jordan , and to begin to take possession of the Land , led not by Moses , of course , since he must die on the wrong side of the river , but by Joshua .
15 Now it 's time for a change . ’
16 ‘ I 've voted Conservative all my life , but now it 's time for a change . ’
17 Now it 's time for the national side to take precedence .
18 Now it 's time for the electrodes and rubber hoses , eh ? ’
19 Now it 's time for the second half of our review of the year .
20 Now it 's time for the kill , and the final twists are as clever as they are gripping .
21 Well it 's time for an unscheduled visit to one of our healthy lifestyle volunteers .
22 As my hon. Friend the Member for East Lothian ( Mr. Home Robertson ) rightly pointed out , surely it is time for a little contrition .
23 Surely it is time for the present Home Secretary — who started all this in Cabinet , along with the right hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) — to apologise .
24 Maybe it was time for a change , anyway .
25 If a committee wishes to go beyond the scrutiny of administration and to challenge the basis of policy , then it is time for a minister to come and argue in favour of the policy under review .
26 And then i then it 's time for a break again .
27 Then it 's time for the adoration of Jeremy Beadle — for Beadle is about in Bognor today as guest of honour .
28 Soon , Fiona and David beat-off the competition , then it 's time for the Gold-run .
29 Soon , Fiona and David beat-off the competition , then it 's time for the Gold-run .
30 Then it was time for a rousing chorus of happy birthday from the boys of Belmont Abbey school , where Father Francis once taught Latin , French and Mathematics .
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