Example sentences of "[vb past] that it be [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ringing of a bell from downstairs announced that it was time for supper and Emily realized quite suddenly that she was hungry . |
| 2 | When Iris announced that it was time for them to return , Jack insisted on walking them back . |
| 3 | I knew when I woke that it was time for me to return . |
| 4 | For all his enjoyment of the work and the companionship of his team the lad was not sorry when the ground covered , about half an acre , showed that it was time for his midday snack . |
| 5 | A few anxious glances at watches showed that it was time for the invited party to take their places . |
| 6 | Campaigning under the slogan " deliverance " , the FNM emphasised that it was time for a change , given that its free-market strategy of combating recession , high unemployment and reviving the tourist based economy differed little from the PLP 's . |
| 7 | We had several until I decided that it was time for me to sit on her lap . |
| 8 | There was once a king who decided that it was time for his son to marry . |
| 9 | After walking in the relative heat for two hours , we decided that it was time for a break , and this decision was reinforced when we spotted a river which looked perfect for a quick ‘ dip ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ Look , I just felt that it was time for a change , that 's all . |