Example sentences of "be time for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 lady Victoria , curator of the Burghley House collection , will talk about Japanese porcelain : Kakiemon treasures and there will be time for questions before we break for coffee .
2 If the whites in Southern Africa could see this , not as a threat but as an opportunity — if they could grasp the truth that by a change of will and spirit they could deprive the Communists of their best propaganda weapon — there still might just be time for things to move in a new direction .
3 As Hassan 's comment half-implies , it may in some areas be time for criticism to move on from the task of defining postmodernism in relation to its antecedents .
4 Now he sat by the fire with his whisky , a drink he did not care for , making conversation with Tony and hoping that it would soon be time for bed .
5 Cos if not it 'll soon be time for bed .
6 But if Betty began to weep Lydia would be , in humanity , bound to put her arm about her in consolation ; so she said earnestly that she was suddenly terribly hungry and could it possibly be time for lunch .
7 ( Will there be time for coffee before Crewe ?
8 When Ian St John and Jimmy Greaves become serious it must be time for action not talk .
9 I 'll finish off my woollen knitting make the pizza and chips , and then that 'll be time for Dawn .
10 There may be time for hobbies or interests , either life-long ones where skills can be renewed and activities expanded , or new ones where opportunities to learn can lead to great personal satisfaction .
11 In addition to the two blocks of time suggested ( Primary and Secondary ) there would be time for briefing , rest and relaxation and de-briefing .
12 It may be time for oilmen to cheer up .
13 Originally edited down to 22 minutes for a half-hour TV show ( the other eight minutes being time for adverts and credits ) , Havis and his team had so much fascinating footage left over it was incorporated back in to produce this more detailed full-length video .
14 The same is time for visits to schools and for the school quiz , where Catholic schools are always paired on the same side as Protestant ones in order to facilitate , again momentarily , some intercommunal co-operation .
15 It is time for Ulster 's people to make Ulster 's laws .
16 ‘ It is time for Drew to go back to work for a living , ’ said his manager .
17 Then it is time for Frank to give a sample of his act , which is built around a ventriloquist 's dummy called Marvin the Monkey .
18 The magazine Der Spiegel recently published the results of an opinion poll revealing that 14 per cent of Germans still think Jews were partly to blame for what happened to them in the second world war , 36 per cent believe Jews ‘ have too much influence ’ , and more than 50 per cent believe it is time for Germany to forget the past and move on .
19 All of this has made me understand that it is time for change , and I want to explain how I believe I can continue to serve Britain .
20 So using the default palette as the basis it is time for change .
21 It shows that the people of the town believe it is time for change and that it 's time for Labour . ’
22 It shows that the people of the town believe it is time for change and that it 's time for Labour . ’
23 An important lesson that has been learnt from the Beck case is that it is time for art historians to stop standing by in cowardice and make responsible evaluations of the restoration techniques used .
24 It is time for Ulsterfolk to open their eyes and see the Anglo Irish diktat for what it is , to rub from their eyes the scales of unionism and its false hopes and then at last with a new vision to see independence in its full light and potential as the only way forward for Ulster .
25 The final priority of such groups in a new church is time for ministry and individual prayer for one another .
26 When it is time for recreation , he sets aside his regal dignity for a moment , and is in such a humour that his condescension can not be criticised , his severity can not be called bloodthirsty .
27 In 1976 Brewer and Hills stated that ‘ It is time for librarians to take evaluation more seriously and to think more professionally about their teaching commitment ’ .
28 The game continues until one player has all 48 beads — or it is time for supper !
29 It is time for men to come out of the nursery .
30 ‘ It is time for people to stand up and be counted .
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