Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [noun sg] for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 It 's time for his check up , ’ she said , going up to the Bookman 's cage .
2 It 's time for your bed . ’
3 It 's time for your bus , ’ he said .
4 Then her breath caught as he turned , unexpectedly , to look at her , inviting her with one of his soft , easy smiles , ‘ I think it 's time for my walk along the beach before bedtime .
5 ‘ Nothing now , Thorny , it 's time for my sleep .
6 No doubt it 's time for my departure . ’
7 It 's time for our game . ’
8 Welcome back : And it 's time for our third and last look backstage at the hit musical Barnum .
9 It 's tea-time for my pet rabbit .
10 It 's tea-time for my pet scorpion .
11 It 's tea-time for my pet amoeba. 23a .
12 You must excuse me now , Isabel , it is time for my rest . ’
13 It is time for our expedition to begin .
14 I really thought that I would have asked Chris if he is pay for his erm Society here in .
15 It was sex for its own sake , pure and ungarnished by civilised preliminaries such as visits to the cinema or candlelit dinners .
16 It was sex for its own sake , pure and ungarnished by visits to the cinema or candlelit dinners
17 Henry II , moreover , had performed homage while King and although it was homage for his continental possessions and not for his kingdom , this was a step to which none of his predecessors as Kings of England had ever steeled themselves .
18 It was time for her afternoon appointment .
19 For all his enjoyment of the work and the companionship of his team the lad was not sorry when the ground covered , about half an acre , showed that it was time for his midday snack .
20 Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction .
21 There was once a king who decided that it was time for his son to marry .
22 Then it was time for my paper-round , followed by school .
23 It was time for my nightcap .
24 Twelve lengths of the pool and it was time for my aquatone class — which turned out to be aerobics in water .
25 Now it was time for our first venture out ; luckily the yard was situated amidst very quiet roads , and my husband John had been loaned a schoolmaster called Paddy to act as escort .
26 At home he did n't spook at bright blue barrels , a wall or planks , so we decided it was time for our first party .
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