Example sentences of "[vb past] that the time have come " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , the President believed that the time had come to use the great power of the USA not only to end the war but to ensure , through a place at the Peace Conference , that he could bring about a " just peace " .
2 Mr. Lester submitted that the time has come to relax the rule to the extent which I have mentioned .
3 Taking advantage of this situation , Napoleon decided that the time had come to redraw the map of Italy , which , since 1815 , had been either directly or indirectly ruled by Austria .
4 It all stated when Jamie Spence 's regular Tour caddie decided that the time had come to marry his sweetheart .
5 When Largo Caballero resisted Communist pressure to dissolve the POUM and arrest its leaders , the Communists decided that the time had come to get rid of him .
6 Jacqui was on one end of a double-headed dildo when she decided that the time had come to turn Kattina in .
7 Bevin , impressed by Soviet intransigence during the foreign ministers ' conference at the end of 1947 , decided that the time had come for a more overt display of Western unity .
8 He pleaded that the time had come for government bona fides to be accepted at face value and reiterated , emphatically , that the fact that all South Africans should have the vote was no longer a point that required further discussion .
9 She could not offer advice as a grandmother , despite her long experience of children ; and now her own children had ceased to confide in her ‘ because they felt that the time had come when I ought to be ‘ spared ’ every possible worry .
10 These architects fervently felt that the time had come for a new type of public building .
11 Lucy knew that the time had come for her to admit to the reason for her visit .
12 Two minutes later I could hardly hear myself , so I smiled ( less warmly , I admit ) and suggested that the time had come for walkies .
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