Example sentences of "[verb] it be [noun] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ I seriously consider it is time we undertook a job inspection of Her Majesty as an employer , ’ he added . |
| 3 | ‘ Because my aunt — Emily 's mother — thought it was time we … ’ he gestured to Emily , who was peeling off her eggshell , ‘ … time we met . ’ |
| 4 | He feels it 's time we actually set up a working party . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | I think it 's time we had a drink . |
| 7 | I think it 's time we increased surveillance on all arrivals into Finland . ’ |
| 8 | I think it 's time we bivouacked ’ , I muttered , when we had struggled free of the rope . |
| 9 | ‘ As a matter of fact , I think it 's time we did another piece on allergies . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I think it 's time we stopped poisoning half the land and concreting in the rest . ’ |
| 11 | That 's why I think it 's time we had a look at his flat . " |
| 12 | Abruptly Lorne halted in mid-sentence , in mid-spangle , and said , " I think it 's time we talked about the death scene , John . " |
| 13 | ‘ I think it 's time we went back to the boat . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I think it 's time we left , ’ she muttered , standing up and thereby giving him no opportunity to deliver another of his pointed snubs . |
| 15 | ‘ I think it 's time we got things straight between us , ’ he said grimly . |
| 16 | ‘ I think it 's time we had further words with our porter friend . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I think it 's time we got a few things clear . |
| 18 | ‘ I think it 's time we got back to work , do n't you ? ’ |
| 19 | I think it 's time we did some spring — cleaning . ’ |
| 20 | Matthew said , " I think it 's time we went home , Sara . " |
| 21 | I think it 's time we were on our way . ’ |
| 22 | Now if you 're quite ready then I think it 's time we went and put the record straight . |
| 23 | ‘ I think it 's time we got you something to drink . ’ |
| 24 | I think it 's time we began fending for ourselves . |
| 25 | I think it is time we listened to our new brother . |