Example sentences of "it be [noun sg] for [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | At first it were good because it were incentive for her to keep going because she 'd , you know , paid so much but toward the end , she said , it were getting ridiculous . |
2 | Yeah , because it 's money for you to spend |
3 | The 26-year-old is guarded about his physical and mental fatigue , but he says pointedly : ‘ It 's time for me to relax . ’ |
4 | ‘ It 's time for me to go . |
5 | ‘ Nevertheless , she declares she 's taking over as hostess — so obviously it 's time for me to leave . ’ |
6 | ‘ Now that I 've eaten and drunk my fill it 's time for me to beat away , ’ he said after about an hour . |
7 | Yes , well probably , it 's time for me to try and change his mind . |
8 | Or say ‘ It 's time for me to run along — |
9 | I 've got to go now as it 's time for me to get my new dresses fitted . |
10 | They look out of the windows when it 's time for me to come home . |
11 | It 's time for him to match his maturity with his golf and realise he 's not going to win every time . |
12 | And now I think it 's time for you to move in . ’ |
13 | ‘ It 's time for you to take breakfast to the labourer at the kiln ! ’ |
14 | When it 's time for you to go , then you must go . |
15 | Anyway Douglas it 's time for you to go and have your next injection is n't it ? |
16 | " I think lad , " Dan Brady said seriously , " it 's time for you to leave the house . |
17 | One evening he rang Bobby , saying : ‘ It 's time for you to do something about Marilyn , she 's bugging me . ’ |
18 | ‘ It 's time for you to do your number ’ , Lawford said . |
19 | Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’ |
20 | It 's time for you to have a go : |
21 | ‘ It 's time for us to close now , love . ’ |
22 | I suppose if you were either one of them it would be nice but I 'd go out and say to them , ‘ David , it 's time for us to do a vocal now ’ and Angie would say , ‘ Oh , Davey Wavey , do you have to leave me now ? ’ , to which he 'd reply , ‘ Oh , Angie Pangie , I suppose I do — old Uncle Tony wants me in the studio . ’ |
23 | It 's time for us to join the fight … and the best way to fight is education … ’ |
24 | It is nonsense for us to debate such matters in Committee for an hour and a half and then , at the end of the debate , we vote not on the merits of the matter but on whether it has been considered . |
25 | He must be able to stamp his authority not only on his team but on the peloton as a whole , directing the whole tenor of the race before it is time for him to go to the front and win . |
26 | ‘ Maybe it is time for me to get angry and fight back at those who are fighting me , ’ she said . |
27 | Then it is time for it to find a suitable spot to turn into a chrysalis . |
28 | ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’ |
29 | ‘ It is time for you to serve me . ’ |
30 | That it is time for us to take our rightful place . |