Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not count for anything . |
2 | It 's nearly time for your next session . |
3 | Well it 's just biscuits for everybody . |
4 | But I have to admit that in the past I have been offended by people saying that it 's just formula for me to play melodies and structures that come to me very naturally . |
5 | Well I 'm afraid it 's now time for me to send one of those boring sending off messages that everyone usually skips straight past . |
6 | Interviewed on BBC Radio Four 's Today programme , Swales said : ‘ I would love to keep going , but I realise it is probably time for someone else to have a go . |
7 | Collins only wants a wife because he feels that in the eyes of society it is about time for him to be married and to have settled down in life . |
8 | It was finally time for me to pack up my tent and vanish into the summer afternoon . |
9 | There had not been a crisis for about six months , though , so it was clearly time for one . |
10 | Some signal had obviously been given , though Alexandra had not seen it , and now it was plainly time for everyone to turn and talk to their other neighbour . |
11 | It was nearly time for her to take up position at Ludgate Circus , but first she had to get Ruby to leave . |
12 | It was surely time for me to take life more seriously . |
13 | Helen said , ‘ It was n't time for him to be home yet . ’ |
14 | As McLeish had observed to a colleague at the ti me , he 'd have understood the whole performance if the solicitor in question had been going to marry either of them , but there had been no question of that , it was just obfuscation for its own sake . |
15 | It was now time for him to call in his battlegroup to tell his men of their achievements . |
16 | It was almost time for her appointment . |
17 | It was almost time for her mistress 's luncheon , and she went towards the back of the hall to the breakfast parlour , one of the few rooms still in use , to see if Mrs Diggory had as yet laid out the tray . |
18 | ‘ I meant , it was only lust for you — not that I — ’ It did n't seem to make any more sense this way . |