Example sentences of "be time " in BNC.
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| 1 | That would n't be time enough to think but at least it would give me a chance to calm down . |
| 2 | If you do this during a landing , there will not be time to realise your error . |
| 3 | There may be time for hobbies or interests , either life-long ones where skills can be renewed and activities expanded , or new ones where opportunities to learn can lead to great personal satisfaction . |
| 4 | There may be time available for voluntary work . |
| 5 | There was a feeling in the air that it might be time for a change . |
| 6 | Botha , meanwhile , signed off with a few words of advice for the Welsh : ‘ They are going berserk about nothing and it might be time for the WRU to concentrate on their own rugby . ’ |
| 7 | After the damaging Westland affair and the loss of two senior Cabinet ministers , there were even Conservatives who thought that it might be time to change the leader . |
| 8 | For example , after a series of late nights and lie-ins ( holidays for example ) , it might be time to get back to our normal hours of work ; alternatively , on retirement , a lifetime of early morning rising can be altered . |
| 9 | He had hoped there would be time for a quick cup of tea but it was n't to be . |
| 10 | There 'd be time to read , have a chat with people , walk in the sun , make a new life . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But if partners or those around you are n't able to help , then it may be time to seek professional help . ’ |
| 12 | After a minimum five years ' operating experience it would be time to think about taking a few orders for commercial stations , the first of which should come on stream about 2020 — always provided , of course , that the cost and dwindling resources of uranium made it commercially worthwhile : |
| 13 | It may now be time to risk the uncertainty of a split . |
| 14 | When they had met and exchanged a few kisses , that would be time enough . |
| 15 | A quick mile round the town , a shower and it would be time for the evening reading . |
| 16 | I was just wondering if there would be time to fetch you down here before lunch . |
| 17 | She merely suggested there 'd be time for a game of spillikins before supper . |
| 18 | It seemed to be time to play his ace in this particular trick . |
| 19 | Even if you are in a rush there should still be time for a glass of skimmed milk and a piece of fruit or fruit juice . |
| 20 | Once the dieter starts to lose weight and feels more energetic it might be time to consider further possibilities . |
| 21 | It could be time to leave , but we shall see , ’ she confided . |
| 22 | When Ian St John and Jimmy Greaves become serious it must be time for action not talk . |
| 23 | IF LABOUR wins on Thursday , it will be time to start praying for inflation , currency devaluation and all those other horrors associated with past Labour governments . |
| 24 | It has been stoked primarily by Mr Alexander Rutskoy , the Russian vice-president , who has warned that it may be time to review Khrushchev 's gift of Crimea to Ukraine in 1954 , and by President Kravchuk , a Communist Party boss turned Ukrainian nationalist . |
| 25 | Very few farmers prepared themselves for handing over , tending to assume that ‘ next year would be time enough ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ There wo n't be time , sir . ’ |
| 27 | Well , if you poked around the lot every hour , there would n't be time to cover the rest of the beat properly . |
| 28 | Provided the Soviet regime could ensure its short-term survival , there would be time for the German revolution to bring political and material relief to the Soviet federation . |
| 29 | As Hassan 's comment half-implies , it may in some areas be time for criticism to move on from the task of defining postmodernism in relation to its antecedents . |
| 30 | Soon it 'll be time to take a long , hard look at tonight 's menu … what 'll it be ? |