Example sentences of "[adv] it is time for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Perhaps it is time for a change , but the only change available is Labour , with or without Liberal appendages . |
| 3 | Perhaps it is time for the IB to appoint its own disciplinary committee to act where individual unions refuse to do so . |
| 4 | Perhaps it is time for a reminder of our purpose . |
| 5 | " Perhaps it is time for a little truth . |
| 6 | Perhaps it is time for the powers that be to look again at the slalom rules that allow dipping and sideways presentations . |
| 7 | Perhaps it is time for the society to change its name . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ Now it is time for us to part , alas , alas ! |
| 10 | FOLLOWING the massive increase in the popularity of rugby union as a result of the World Cup , and the demands that our top players now endure , surely it is time for British rugby union to go professional . |
| 11 | As my hon. Friend the Member for East Lothian ( Mr. Home Robertson ) rightly pointed out , surely it is time for a little contrition . |
| 12 | Surely it is time for the present Home Secretary — who started all this in Cabinet , along with the right hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) — to apologise . |
| 13 | ‘ Maybe it is time for me to get angry and fight back at those who are fighting me , ’ she said . |
| 14 | If a committee wishes to go beyond the scrutiny of administration and to challenge the basis of policy , then it is time for a minister to come and argue in favour of the policy under review . |
| 15 | Then it is time for it to find a suitable spot to turn into a chrysalis . |
| 16 | Then it is time for Frank to give a sample of his act , which is built around a ventriloquist 's dummy called Marvin the Monkey . |