Example sentences of "was [adv] time for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was finally time for me to pack up my tent and vanish into the summer afternoon . |
| 2 | When I visited Aunt Louise there was just time for us to have a meal in one of the High Street cafés before I caught the bus home . |
| 3 | As Devon Loch struggled up there was still time for him to get going again and hold off E.S.B. , but his hind legs seemed not to function and he could not move on . |
| 4 | It was nearly time for her to take up position at Ludgate Circus , but first she had to get Ruby to leave . |
| 5 | It was now time for him to call in his battlegroup to tell his men of their achievements . |
| 6 | It was surely time for me to take life more seriously . |