Example sentences of "be [noun sg] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Making a name for himself as a boxer in the army had come easy to him , and had it been peace time he could probably have gone a long way in the sport .
2 Only the other day he was saying to me ‘ Tim it 's abart time I answered sum a them letters I ‘ ave pilin' up from poor folk as ‘ ave ‘ ad personal problems . ’
3 Although it is winter time I am not afraid to move my bait higher in the water to keep in touch with the fish .
4 Then it 's deadline time they say , Oh well forget it next time you 're around .
5 Well she 's probably got to go home and get the children ready for school when it 's school time you know .
6 we 're gon na come back from Ashington , we 're gon na come back from Ashington when , when it 's dinner time we 'll come back
7 No , it was night time I went , cos I was working .
8 Some of the farmers were working till nearly midnight when it was harvest time you know .
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