Example sentences of "[vb base] it be [adv] time [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It is too easy to dwell on the environmental down-side of the industry and I believe it is about time we brought home to people the improvements we bring to their life-style .
2 ‘ Anyway , I 've been so lucky in life I reckon it 's about time I started giving something back — and the club 's the perfect place to do it . ’
3 I 'll try to spare you that , but I guess it 's about time I came clean and admitted it 's by no means a one-man show .
4 That 's why I 'm glad that WISE thing , I mean it 's about time they bloody realized — I 'm convinced that once a woman gets into science she 's just as good as if not better than , any man .
5 Look at my windows and think it 's about time they were cleaned
6 Later they went to a jazz club in the King 's Road — Uncle Ted had never seen black walls before — where Eva slyly said to Dad , ‘ I think it 's about time we moved to London , do n't you ? ’
7 This is something that 's been on my mind for a very long time and I mean , I , I , I think it 's about time we started getting rid of these things and updating our own toilets you know .
8 ‘ I think it 's about time we were going to chapel , Madam ’ , said her companion .
9 I think it 's about time we actually put that word back into the dictionary and made it a good word to have .
10 Well I think it 's about time we was going Geoff if you 've
11 ‘ I just think it 's about time I moved on , you know .
12 I think it 's about time I went back home .
13 ‘ I think it 's about time I had a talk with her . ’
14 I think it 's about time I 'm calling because
15 ‘ You know I really think it 's about time I took up smoking again , gentlemen . ’
16 ‘ And I think it 's about time I played one … ’
17 I think it 's about time I got my share of the
18 Personally I think it 's about time you had a bit of life . ’
19 He went to look at the window sill and there was this think it 's about time You did something about these .
20 ‘ Well , I think it 's about time you did some work .
21 I think it 's about time you used some of that .
22 ‘ Listen , Maurice , as I say I am now playing the lead in this show , and I think it is about time you sorted out some deal on the money I get for doing it . ’
23 ‘ My dear , since you will be taking over next week , I think it is about time I explained our system for dealing with our more special customers .
24 Work it 's about time we did it .
  Next page