Example sentences of "it [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 | It was sex for its own sake , pure and ungarnished by civilised preliminaries such as visits to the cinema or candlelit dinners . |
15 | It was sex for its own sake , pure and ungarnished by visits to the cinema or candlelit dinners |
16 | 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 . |
17 | It was time for her afternoon appointment . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction . |
20 | There was once a king who decided that it was time for his son to marry . |
21 | Then it was time for my paper-round , followed by school . |
22 | It was time for my nightcap . |
23 | Twelve lengths of the pool and it was time for my aquatone class — which turned out to be aerobics in water . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | 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 . |