Example sentences of "[is] time [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It is time that we turned to the inside of our book and began to explore its mysteries and terminology .
2 The data are piling up thick and fast , and it is time that we paused to examine how far we have travelled and which direction we should now follow .
3 Dr Dowling thinks that it is time that we stopped ‘ tinkering at the edges of the problem ’ of the preregistration year and totally rethought our responses to it .
4 Erm we 've we 've actually developed social housing really rather as it 's been an opportunity we 've grabbed it and we 've done it , you know , some of it 's been very very good an and nobody 's knocking that but I think it is time that we took stock and actually had a a proper policy and a proper strategy on sa on social housing .
5 We sneer at the European Parliament , but it is time that we looked at Europe in other than a partisan way — ’ Ha ha , ha .
6 It is time that we started reading and hearing more of the good people can do for themselves and for others .
7 It is time that they had a backing .
8 Maybe it is time that I came in out of the storm . "
9 It is time that he visited his constituency and had a look around .
10 He is flipping useless and it is time that he was looking for another job .
11 Before starting comrades I think it 's time that we nailed a couple of lies that are being put about , about this union and other trade unions .
12 It 's time that they looked at themselves .
13 ‘ I 've been on 10 or 11 tours in my career and it 's time that I spent a little while with my family .
14 Well do you think it 's time that you started taking time off in lieu ?
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