Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] be [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly she was doing for silver-haired women of matronly stature what Joan Collins had done for the middle aged . |
| 2 | Not everyone has the same tastes , remember — some people do n't like reading long text messages like those in Nythyhel , but perhaps it 's time for another game with a strong storyline . |
| 3 | Perhaps it 's time for the electorate to call a halt and put the MPs on unemployment benefit to see how they would manage . |
| 4 | Perhaps it 's time for England to try the ploy of getting a recently retired International Player ( Hoddle , Wilkins , Robson — hope not , Keegan or Francis ) . |
| 5 | Arthur Cox 's admiration for John Fashanu is well known , and perhaps it is time for the Maxwell millions to be used to purchase just such a battering Ram . |
| 6 | Perhaps it is time for a change , but the only change available is Labour , with or without Liberal appendages . |
| 7 | Perhaps it is time for the IB to appoint its own disciplinary committee to act where individual unions refuse to do so . |
| 8 | Perhaps it is time for a reminder of our purpose . |
| 9 | " Perhaps it is time for a little truth . |
| 10 | Perhaps it is time for the powers that be to look again at the slalom rules that allow dipping and sideways presentations . |
| 11 | Perhaps it is time for the society to change its name . |
| 12 | If that was what he wanted , she would no doubt tell him again , if he wished to forbid the outing , then perhaps it was time for Madame herself to break her long silence . |
| 13 | Perhaps it was time for a little more reinsurance . |
| 14 | Perhaps it was time for tradition to change just a little . |
| 15 | ‘ Nevertheless , she declares she 's taking over as hostess — so obviously it 's time for me to leave . ’ |
| 16 | In the twentieth century er the president who did most to , to develop the office further was , was Franklin Roosevelt , Theodore 's cousin er and Franklin Roosevelt , who became president in , in the nineteen thirties and the time of the great depression , and remained president for , till nineteen forty five so He was president for thirteen years er and his political opponents were so upset by this that they actually amended the constitution afterwards to prevent any future president from serving more than two terms of as president , so eight years is the maximum that anyone can serve as president . |
| 17 | so it 's N for intuitive . |
| 18 | Thus they are struggles for modernization . |
| 19 | Soon it 's time for the cyclists to get ready for the next stage of their 1,500 mile journey . |
| 20 | Soon it was time for luncheon , and the whole of the downstairs staff was occupied in one way or another . |
| 21 | Soon it was time for him to return and it was arranged that Anne and Sarah who were both free would see him off at the station . |
| 22 | Exactly , but also it was food for them . |
| 23 | Three days later it was time for the state visit of President Mobutu of Zaire . |
| 24 | Clearly it was time for a vital intervention . |
| 25 | Now though it 's time for the break and coming up after that crossing the channel with those magnificent men in their microlight . |
| 26 | Now it is time for the new generation born in the wilderness to cross the Jordan , and to begin to take possession of the Land , led not by Moses , of course , since he must die on the wrong side of the river , but by Joshua . |
| 27 | ‘ Now it is time for us to part , alas , alas ! |
| 28 | Now it 's time for a change . ’ |
| 29 | Now it 's time for the national side to take precedence . |
| 30 | Now it 's time for the electrodes and rubber hoses , eh ? ’ |