Example sentences of "be the time [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Now would be the time to put the debate on a more rational and realistic basis .
2 It now seemed to be the time to put the plan into action ; the frustration and anger following Auque 's and Normandin 's release was the final shove I needed .
3 When we rise for Prime , then will be the time to see and consider , before we try to interpret . ’
4 Then would be the time to go seeking dear Mary again .
5 In the West country waterside living offers a similar breadth of choice , and with the market approaching its low water mark , now might be the time to take the plunge .
6 If rates do go lower , it will be by a marginal ½%-1%,; so now could be the time to take the plunge .
7 Now might be the time to follow it up with a few troop directions in fluent French .
8 UNEP , it is worth recalling , was born out of the 1972 Stockholm conference ; the 1992 anniversary conference will be the time to consider turning it into a full-blown UN agency with more funds at its disposal .
9 Well , Rose Fenemore , now might be the time to broaden your outlook a little .
10 Rex felt that now really would be the time to make a getaway .
11 WITH interest rates going through the roof and budgets stretched now could be the time to embark upon some serious financial planning .
12 Now that many good leasehold titles are quite a few years old , however , this might well be the time to apply to the Registry to convert a good leasehold to an absolute title .
13 They 'd be at a loose end when it was over , which would be the time to approach them .
14 If you sowed tomato seeds last month , now is the time to prick them out , ie transfer them into small pots , or , if you have sown them in soil blocks , to reduce them to one per cell before moving on to a pot .
15 Junior accountants at Price Waterhouse , one of the big six firms , have been told that now is the time to take their once-in-a-lifetime world tour or perhaps a summer stint as a yacht deckhand and that applications for extended unpaid leave ‘ will be looked on favourably ’ .
16 Now is the time to take rubbish to the dump , to give things away to charity shops and jumble sales .
17 If any freedoms are going to remain , now is the time to take action ; physically as well as verbally .
18 But local councillors feel now is the time to take stronger action .
19 ‘ We 've run a very tight ship and we feel now is the time to take advantage of that by substantially increasing the manager 's budget , ’ said Richmond .
20 It says that with a General Election looming , now is the time to take up ‘ unique tax-planning opportunities ’ .
21 And in a voice like Thunder , the Great Masklin said unto the Thing , Now is the Time to go back to our Home in the Sky , — iv .
22 Now is the time to ask him whether you can take pictures or videos during and after the service , where you can arrange for any flowers to be positioned , decide upon readings , hymns and the music .
23 But the manager has brought in nine new players , including himself , and now is the time to put a brake on .
24 Now is the time to put the case for a special banding system for London .
25 Now , in the twilight of the 20th century , is the time to re-establish our commitment to the earth and embark on a new decade of environmentalism as we count down toward the year 2000 .
26 Pull Moon is the time to pick mushrooms , kill the bacon pig or get married , bearing in mind that ‘ When the Moon 's in the full , then wit 's in the wane ’ .
27 Winter is the time to lie back and sink into the great British bath .
28 That is the time to abandon the project .
29 If this frequency does n't suit you , now is the time to talk things through because otherwise you could end up in a longterm relationship in which sex is not what you thought it would be .
30 This is the time to sow biennial flower seeds , to flower next spring and early summer .
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