Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] be [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope it is time for a change of Government . |
| 2 | I know it 's time for audience participation . |
| 3 | I discovered there was room for 10 bells , so it was just too tempting . |
| 4 | Now that we 're well into the New Year and little seems to be happening on the rock , I guess it 's time for the traditional retrospective . |
| 5 | Helen continued to circulate ; I decided it was time for a pee and then maybe some food , which took me via the garden ( there was a queue for the downstairs loo , and the upper part of the castle was locked ) to the kitchen . |
| 6 | I decided it was time for a change . ’ |
| 7 | As you say , it will soon be Christmas , but I thought there was time for one more letter before then |
| 8 | ‘ I have n't had my hair cut for about a year and neither has Meera so I thought it was time for a change . ’ |
| 9 | Standing up , I assured her that I was n't drunk but tired and that I thought it was time for me to walk her home . |
| 10 | I 'd had enough of working in an accounts department , my family had uprooted themselves , and I thought it was time for a change . |
| 11 | ‘ Do you know , ’ he said , ‘ it 's at times like this I think there 's hope for the universe yet . ’ |
| 12 | We have now the Cambridge Encyclopaedia which is probably as important to us as the dictionary is to them , it 's a really important new publication for us , and a book which there is n't really an equivalent from Oxford , so I think there 's room for both of us . |
| 13 | And I think there is scope for misunderstanding there , and I think that if those two basic things , if we could learn to do those better , and I say ‘ we ’ because I do n't think anyone has all the answers to these problems , that , that school-parent relationships would , would improve a lot more that way , by doing these basic things better , and being sensitive to the difficulties of , of communication , rather than by trying to do all kinds of new policy things and erect new formal committees of this and that kind . |
| 14 | If you change now , Leicestershire has a golden opportunity , we are proud of the fox , we are proud of the fox in Leicestershire , our football team , the Foxes , our , our fox cubs our Police emblem , it is n't the hunters , we do n't support the hunters at Leicester 's Street , we support the foxes and at the end of the day I think there is room for the hunting fraternity to stay as part of the pageantry in Leicestershire . |
| 15 | But I think there is room for compromise here . |
| 16 | But , anyway , I think there is room for that and I think basically what I would propose is forget the tabloids and do an A four newspaper . |
| 17 | And yes , we can teach them about partnership , Councillor and I think it 's hypocrisy for the Tories to talk about links with the private sector . |
| 18 | Then her breath caught as he turned , unexpectedly , to look at her , inviting her with one of his soft , easy smiles , ‘ I think it 's time for my walk along the beach before bedtime . |
| 19 | And now I think it 's time for you to move in . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I think it 's time for bed , ’ he said softly . |
| 21 | I think it is time for people to look at again at the pass rates , the standard of teaching , the standard of students who actually do this Business Studies . |
| 22 | And then again I think it is escapism for some of them to get pregnant where there 's so much unemployment , it 's something of their own to be proud about . |
| 23 | ‘ I think it was agony for her often , the balance between No 1 and No 2 . |
| 24 | ‘ One fifty an hour would be considered exploitation in London but I daresay it 's par for the course round here . |
| 25 | When I was in Moscow , my grandmother was with me and everything that I wanted she was doing for me and I was a little girl who had everything . |