Example sentences of "and it be [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But now I think there 's nothing more we can do here , and it 's time we left you to get some rest .
2 The rest of Europe has it and it 's time we came into line with them .
3 He tells them that we are getting somewhere now and it 's time we heard your version but there 's no need to hurry because we have all the time in the world .
4 I sincerely hope not , and it 's time we proved it .
5 Comrades , it 's time that this union , along with other trade unions , made it absolutely clear to the Labour leadership , we are the Labour Party , it is us that gives resources , our time , our money , everything to try and get them elected and it 's time they stopped kicking us in the teeth at times such as this .
6 And her parents are dead , and her uncle is rich and influential , and for some strange reason he is quite attached to you , and Jane Postlethwaite is quite attached herself , and it 's time you got married — ’
7 And it 's time you stopped being afraid of life . ’
8 ‘ You have n't been listening , Claudia ; we 're not parting for one moment until I find Garry — and it 's time you called me Roman . ’
9 And it 's time you changed , my duck .
10 Listen , Bill — the boy 's been training for a few weeks , and it 's time he did some work .
11 Like Claudia , I have an interest in the NEC show , and it 's time I checked on the progress of my entries . ’
12 And it 's time I left . ’
13 ‘ But there 's a time and a place for everything , and it 's time I moved on — saw a bit more of your beautiful country — maybe a bit of the world too , who knows ? ’
14 He just thinks Heather is a real cracker , and it 's time I settled down .
15 Their record on crime is a disaster , and it is time they gave way to a Government who have the imagination and policies to tackle crime fundamentally , not at the periphery .
16 Piecemeal solutions are not enough in education , and it is time we recognized this .
17 I have had a wonderful 10 years , but the financial pressures are mounting and it is time I moved on . ’
18 Oh yes Dan used to stand outside calling er get your nice steak or get your nice egg bun and all this , they mostly had barkers , and it was competition you see between the , there was er Smiths the pork butchers , erm Cliffs the pork butchers , that was nearly by McMillans that were I forget and there used to be Olivers shoe shop round there and a Mr used to erm I do n't know whether you 've heard of Percy , no , and erm his father used to manage it and erm behind the Angel Alley you know the Angel Alley , well that was down shop there , and then there were several maid shops and there was the erm grocers , that 's er before you turn o that 's on the same side as Street , it , is it , is it Moors in Street , there 's a hardware shop on the corner now straight in the market place ?
19 then I had another I had another wee problem that I 'd been , I had been to see , and it was Doctor I had been , and the doctor that I saw the last time er I had three big bruises on my back , and she
20 Well I , I remember once going into er a British restaurant because it was my birthday and there was trifle on the menu and trifle was some sort of weird jelly thing that was thi instead of sponge it was stale bread and I think it was sort of stewed apple and mock cream but the fact that it it was my birthday and it was trifle you know I just sort of sat there like a queen but I think I 'm sure that it tasted quite revolting .
21 The RSPCA described French as callous and inept and it was time he got his comeuppance .
22 But he had a lot to carry and it was time he went .
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