Example sentences of "[pron] be time we [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps , after all , it 's time we met . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's time we had a talk , ’ Otley said the next morning . |
| 3 | I think it 's time we had a drink . |
| 4 | That 's why I think it 's time we had a look at his flat . " |
| 5 | ‘ I think it 's time we had further words with our porter friend . ’ |
| 6 | It 's time we had ministers who will listen to Social Services and in a few months time we shall have them , a Labour Government . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's time we had an outstanding international , ’ said the English coach who , without any sour grapes after Wales 's win at Cardiff , desperately wants to see some back play , sadly missing in most of the Five Nations games so far . |
| 8 | It 's time we got you home , Darren . |
| 9 | Whatever the trouble is , it 's time we got back . " |
| 10 | ‘ I think it 's time we got things straight between us , ’ he said grimly . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's time we got back to those glory nights . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I think it 's time we got a few things clear . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's time we got a few things sorted out . |
| 15 | ‘ I think it 's time we got back to work , do n't you ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I think it 's time we got you something to drink . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It 's time we got this marraige question settled . |
| 18 | It 's time we lifted some of it . |
| 19 | It 's time we took a load off your mind . |
| 20 | It 's time we took a stronger line with wild-eyed enthusiasts who do n't think through the full consequences of their soft-hearted feelings . |
| 21 | I feel that it 's time we made a commitment . |
| 22 | It 's time we made a man of you , aye , and time you stopped fooling with girls and halfwits . " |
| 23 | Glancing at his watch , he added , ‘ It 's time we made our way to the dining-room . |
| 24 | ‘ Incidentally , talking about children — maybe it 's time we thought about having some of our own ? ’ he murmured softly . |
| 25 | He tells them that we are getting somewhere now and it 's time we heard your version but there 's no need to hurry because we have all the time in the world . |
| 26 | ‘ I think it 's time we left , ’ she muttered , standing up and thereby giving him no opportunity to deliver another of his pointed snubs . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's time we left for the NEC , ’ Myra said , her eyes darting from Claudia to Roman and back again . |
| 28 | But now I think there 's nothing more we can do here , and it 's time we left you to get some rest . |
| 29 | It 's time we left ! ’ |
| 30 | 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 . |