Example sentences of "[conj] it be time he " in BNC.

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1 After more than ten years he decided that it was time he retrieved some of the money , so from 1921 to 1923 he put the wages of his chauffeur on Arsenal 's expense account and in 1926 charged the club £125 for hiring , over two years , a motor car .
2 Dalgliesh felt that it was time he contributed something to the speculation .
3 ‘ I will not tolerate dissent , ’ said referee ‘ Jersey Joe ’ Walcott , who told the other chief offender Moin that it was time he ‘ grew up ’ .
4 He crouched still for a time after that , for there was no haste , and now that it was time he found himself afraid ; there might be something to lose there , as well as something to find .
5 Listen , Bill — the boy 's been training for a few weeks , and it 's time he did some work .
6 But he had a lot to carry and it was time he went .
7 The RSPCA described French as callous and inept and it was time he got his comeuppance .
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