Example sentences of "[noun] it be [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Having discussed the parameters of the signals it is time to look at the detectors .
2 Nearly 50 years after the 1944 Education Act it is time to bring all education provision more into line with the sort of society it would be realistic to work towards today .
3 After two or three days of exploring Stanley and its environs it was time to go to ‘ camp ’ ( from a Spanish word ‘ campos ’ meaning countryside ) and our tour of the islands took us to the three or four places equipped to deal with small parties of visitors .
4 After two weeks out in the desert it was time to take stock .
5 Once you have chosen your core it is time to consider the rest of your army .
6 He has a real medal chance so if Henley wants a local hero it 's time to pay up .
7 Since I 've done most of the really sexy west-coast mountains it 's time to start exploring the interior of the Cairngorm range , especially now I 've overcome my abhorrence of the ski-77tows and scone consumers .
8 After lunch it was time to don the wet suits and to ‘ run the gauntlet ’ .
9 ‘ Under these circumstances it is madness to cut training .
10 ‘ Under these circumstances it is madness to cut training .
11 Once you have worked with Ami Pro on a given type of document for a reasonable period it is time to define your own palette for that type of document .
12 After the finals it was time to pick the redcurrants and raspberries , which was no one 's favourite job , but the consolation of the thought of summer puddings , not just in summer but all the year round , goaded us on , because if there exists a more ambrosial delight I do n't know of it .
13 — Besides , you 'll find , that their Couples were never marry 'd : — But yonder I see my Coridon , and a sweet Swain it is Heaven knows ; — Come , Dorinda , do n't be angry , he 's my Husband , and your Brother ; and between us both is he not a sad Brute ?
14 After thirty long years it was time to forget the past .
15 Having covered these general principles it 's time to look at the various troop types in more detail .
16 In most professions it was suicide to admit to being a homosexual , and in some macho jobs like bricklaying it was probably asking for a brick to be dropped upon one 's head .
17 If you 're on a long run conditions may change from the top to the bottom ; and when you feel your skis biting through the top surface it 's time to head back to the piste before you break up the snow too much .
18 For those who went the distance it was time to reflect on their achievement .
19 In actuality it was Morrissey utilising his long sought-after position of power to extract a little revenge , nothing more than ‘ Look at me now , you spineless bastards ’ .
20 Returning to Switzerland for a week it was time to say our goodbyes to each other .
21 Never again , because in sheer economic terms it is lunacy to spend upwards of £80 million to knock out a war machine that actually only provided some £20 billion of contracts for western industry .
22 With the situation well under control it is time to return to the Company HQ .
23 I need some le er the , I wanted a carton of live yoghurt I do n't think the live yoghurt I used was any good because , for a start it was fruit flavoured , no it was n't , it was natural , but it said mild flavoured
24 I do n't think the live yoghurt I used was any good because , for a start it was fruit flavoured , no it was n't it was natural , but it said mild flavoured and I do n't think it was the proper like the Greek style really live yoghurt that would have started all the fungus growing on it .
25 In the West Country you are drawn into its natural beauty by the progress of the seasons and the constant contact with the sea.Whether it be dolphin counting from a yacht or standing in esturial slime to catch a flatfish , the coast is a pleasure ground that rarely disappoints .
26 But in the present case it was time to take a stand , to declare once and for all that on this occasion at least the truth was as obvious and evident as it appeared to be .
27 He tried to cover up the flutter of surprise by leaning forward and telling the driver it was time to return to New Scotland Yard .
28 In a storm it is madness to move .
29 But of all Koresh 's dubious activities it was gun dealing that would bring him in to conflict with authority .
30 Yeah well of course it 's bureaucracy going barmy is n't it ?
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