Example sentences of "[verb] it [be] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says : ‘ I suggest it is time to examine the structure of the Federation . |
| 2 | As we sit to yet another cup of greasy coffee in a steamed-up café I suggest it 's time we got out of all this . |
| 3 | If any name appears more than once , then we 'll know it 's time to move . ’ |
| 4 | Do you know it 's time for ? |
| 5 | Most of the signals are only noted subconsciously but , with a little effort , it is quite easy to become more aware of them so that , should a warning bell ring at the back of your head , you will know it is time to be careful . |
| 6 | If you see the caterpillars crawling around on the bottom of the cage , you will know it is time to put some soil there . |
| 7 | Reacting to the killings , the Nobel Peace Prize winner , Desmond Tutu , the Anglican archbishop of Cape Town , said it demonstrated it was time for all South Africa 's politicians ‘ for goodness sake to get off your butts and get on with the business of getting a new constitution for this country . |
| 8 | I expect it is time to venture out before you get bored . ’ |
| 9 | To the Congress and to all Americans , I say it is time to acclaim a new consensus at home and abroad — a common vision of the peaceful world we want to see . |
| 10 | They all say it 's time Hawkwood was put on the map against that Greycoats . |
| 11 | Conservationists say it 's time for the building to stop . |
| 12 | The accident happened two years ago — the victims families say it 's time the insurers paid up , so they can get on with the rest of their lives . |
| 13 | They say it 's time they were paid for doing a full time job , which dominates their lives and saves the state thirty billion pounds each year … |
| 14 | The specially-fortified milk is enough to sustain her … but now experts at Milton Keynes General Hospital say it 's time to start weaning her on to solid foods . |
| 15 | when they found it was time to go back . |
| 16 | Arlene gave her a small push to indicate it was time and she moved out . |
| 17 | People realise it is time for Labour . ’ |
| 18 | When this happens it is time to celebrate and consider all the various offers raining in from the major labels . |
| 19 | Whatever happens it 's time to raise one last glass to Cheers and the end of a decade of vintage comedy . |
| 20 | Whatever happens it 's time to raise one last glass to Cheers and the end of a decade of vintage comedy . |
| 21 | But Peter 's mother says it 's time the whole industry made safety a higher priority . |
| 22 | The families ' lawyer says it 's time the matter was sorted out . |
| 23 | Ken Croswell says it is time for a little post-Copernican thinking |
| 24 | Secondly , I 've decided it 's time for one of my all too infrequent trips to Elland Road . |
| 25 | 50 chicks and ducklings have decided it 's time to make an impression on the world . |
| 26 | He just decided it was time before the country had decided it was time . |
| 27 | Lachlan Watt had been about to leave Hamish and Antonia 's party when Fergus had fallen over and Fiona had decided it was time to take her husband home ; she had offered Lachy a lift back to his brother 's house , but when they 'd got there Fergus had seemed fast asleep , snoring loudly and taking no apparent notice of Fiona shaking him and shouting at him ; Lachy had volunteered to come back to the castle to help get Fergus out of the car and upstairs to bed ; Fiona would run Lachy back afterwards . |
| 28 | There is a story , apocryphal no doubt , told by his friends that Bernard , having decided it was time for another move , walked into the offices of a prestigious estate agents one Saturday to see what was available . |
| 29 | The dog lobby had clearly felt it was time to take action . |
| 30 | I hope it is time for a change of Government . |