Example sentences of "[pron] be time we " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , there are times we should cut the crap and get on with the ‘ real ’ issues of starvation and disease , but to dismiss all problems of prejudice and inequality as whining self-pity is callous beyond belief . |
2 | There are times we dream you back to being |
3 | ‘ We 'll dump our things at the hotel , ’ Ward said , ‘ and if there 's time we 'll have a look round . ’ |
4 | ‘ Dorothy , it 's time we went to Final Assembly . ’ |
5 | For them , especially , it 's time we caught up with the rest of the European Community and extended to all workers employment protection , pro rata benefits and pay , as well as parental leave and childcare . |
6 | ‘ It 's time we had a talk , ’ Otley said the next morning . |
7 | It 's time we British bucked up . |
8 | I sincerely hope not , and it 's time we proved it . |
9 | Well , it 's time we men stood up for ourselves . |
10 | ‘ I think it 's time we ventured out on to some grass and a semblance of the real thing , ’ Biddy remarked , fastening her crash-helmet . |
11 | It 's time we took a load off your mind . |
12 | I feel that it 's time we made a commitment . |
13 | Ignoring Colin she spoke to Norman : ‘ Look , it 's time we were going . |
14 | NOW the European Community mandarins have gone their separate ways after yet another costly weekend of squabbling and arm-twisting , it 's time we realised that the nations which form what was once called The Common Market actually have very little in ‘ common ’ at all . |
15 | I think it 's time we had a drink . |
16 | It 's time we lifted some of it . |
17 | It 's time we got you home , Darren . |
18 | I think it 's time we increased surveillance on all arrivals into Finland . ’ |
19 | Maybe it 's time we began to roar like stags in the rut . |
20 | I think it 's time we bivouacked ’ , I muttered , when we had struggled free of the rope . |
21 | It 's time we shouted our message from the rooftops — being over 40 , middle-aged , whatever you call it , is fun . |
22 | It 's time we went home . " |
23 | Whatever the trouble is , it 's time we got back . " |
24 | It 's time we were getting them on again . |
25 | It 's time we made a man of you , aye , and time you stopped fooling with girls and halfwits . " |
26 | ‘ And if you do n't control the trust , Adam , then it 's time we knew who does . |
27 | ‘ It 's time we all went home . ’ |
28 | ‘ Hey , you guys , it 's time we went up to change . |
29 | ‘ But , ’ Frick went on , ‘ if we are to take our rightful place in history , then it 's time we came out of the woodwork . ’ |
30 | Perhaps , after all , it 's time we met . ’ |