Example sentences of "and it was time [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When civilization was no better than barbarism , the whole experiment of humanity was at an end , and it was time to clean the slate . |
| 2 | We were airborne again , only three hours to Perth Australia and it was time to annoy the stewardesses . |
| 3 | Surkov signed the bill for our teas , and it was time to board the coach to take us to the late-afternoon theatrical performance . |
| 4 | It had dropped in price by £100 , and it was time to enter the computer age . |
| 5 | When I gave it away I believe I was still playing well enough to continue for a few more years , but I had had enough , and it was time to consider the family . |
| 6 | The industry , meanwhile , had moved into a different era ; the international standards had changed , and it was time to bring the law up-to-date . |