Example sentences of "[subord] it [be] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The student sons and daughters of the curators wear such items on their feet and talk about Madonna and Terminator , so it 's time for a rethink . |
| 2 | And when you 've done that go home and stay there until it 's time for the evening performance . ’ |
| 3 | The welts , the abrasions and the black eyes get starker , more livid , until it is time for the women to return , in an ecstasy of distress , to the men who will suddenly heal them . |
| 4 | ‘ We were very happy together until it was time for the operation . ’ |
| 5 | We avoided each other all evening until it was time for the Open University programmes . |
| 6 | Then she went out and joined the others in the playground until it was time for the lesson to begin . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | Whilst it is true that the deposit is paid to the original payee because it is security for the performance of contractual obligations assumed throughout the term by the payer and because the payee is the party to whom the contract is entered into , it is , in their Lordships ' view , more realistic to regard the obligation as one entered into with the landlord qua payee rather than qua landlord … |
| 9 | When it 's time for a break , try the TQ Café for hot and cold drinks and light snacks . |
| 10 | When it 's time for a pork dinner — and pork is practically the only source of protein for these people — the men play their part in the pig/human relationship and make the kill , or several kills . |
| 11 | When it 's time for a recharge on the retreat It can be a break from stressful routine or the pursuit of inner calm , says Aileen Little |
| 12 | Music lovers should not start feeling apprehensive , for the whole circus moves to London when it is time for the Aldeburgh festival . |
| 13 | Let us hope they 're still dancing when it is time for the Fourth Round draw . |
| 14 | The computer regularly calls the telemetering station and when it is time for the customer to replenish his stocks , the ICI Customer Service representative simply calls to confirm the next order . |
| 15 | When it was time for the foal to be separated from its mother , the friends took the foal but no longer visited Shamrock . |
| 16 | But when it was time for the children to take their mother to the station , she drew a deep breath and said , ‘ I do my best for them , Mrs Willow . |
| 17 | Perks appeared when it was time for the 11.54 to arrive . |
| 18 | Later , when it was time for the evening meal , she entered the dining-room to find Silas and Matt seated at their corner table . |
| 19 | When it was time for the newly-weds to say goodbye , Anna behaved in a most un-Romany manner by flinging her arms about Seb and kissing him . |
| 20 | Still when it was time for the scan I was very nervous . |
| 21 | Barley is exceedingly delicate in his treatment of the great Bung Karno , the man who once stated , to wild applause from an audience of Indonesian economists , that ‘ Inflation can be good — as long as it is inflation for the Indonesian revolution ’ . |