Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it 's time we visited our noble Prince of Wales and the Lord Gaveston at Woodstock . ’
2 If your drill and driver bits manage to hide in every nook and cranny of your tool box , and you can never find just the size you want , when you want it , perhaps it 's time you got organised , with a set of drill and driver bits in their very own case .
3 Perhaps it 's time you had a real rest , Buzz . ’
4 ‘ Yes , we do , so perhaps it 's time you met your companions .
5 Or perhaps it is Claudine you do not like ? ’
6 Perhaps it is time we had a choice between parties which agree that liberal free-market economics are here to stay .
7 Perhaps it is time we placed less emphasis on our role as individual therapists teaching specialist skills , and moved towards the position of educators and organizers of self-help services .
8 Perhaps it is time we discussed the rules that will govern the unfortunate time we spend together until I return you to Milano tomorrow . ’
9 If you are unable to answer any of these questions , perhaps it is time you considered your insurance requirements .
10 ‘ Well , Bewdsley , since I appear to be saddled with this place , perhaps it is time you told me precisely what I am worth ? ’
11 That boy needed a lesson — well , perhaps it was time he got one .
12 Perhaps it was time he told Corbett so .
13 If I do a file combine and then copy and then just part of the file , so it 's name you 'll specify the range .
14 So it was Bernie we got talking to in the pub about a name for the band .
15 His voice betrayed him ; she saw at once it was Jake he wanted to talk about .
16 Honestly , now it 's price they are now .
17 Dalglish said : ‘ We have played worse than that this season , but now it 's time we pulled our socks up . ’
18 Well it 's Sunday I was looking for something nothing ?
19 Well it 's Mr you see , he goes out at twelve o'clock on a Sunday and does n't get in till quarter to four .
20 He says , well it was time you were thinking about it .
21 Oh yeah , well it was people he knew , you see , yeah .
22 ‘ But surely it 's time he was here … ’
23 Surely it is time we stopped talking of elephants as if they were a commodity to be traded , like so many cans of paint , and accept them for what they are , ancient and splendid fellow inhabitants of the earth who share with us the joys of close kinship bonds and grieve when they are severed .
24 Besides it was Colm they were talking about .
25 Maybe it 's time we began to roar like stags in the rut .
26 ‘ Incidentally , talking about children — maybe it 's time we thought about having some of our own ? ’ he murmured softly .
27 And maybe it 's time we punctured
28 Maybe it 's time you came down to see what 's going on at Theatre in the Mill .
29 Maybe it 's time I learned a little more about you , about what makes you tick .
30 React maybe it 's carbonates they
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