Example sentences of "it [be] time to make " in BNC.

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1 So — in the year in which we 've forced the text-centred discipline that is rock writing to incorporate everything that it has excluded for so long ( the relationship between the star 's body and the fan 's , the voice , the materiality of music ) — maybe it 's time to make criticism grapple with what undoes it , ‘ the uncritical ’ itself .
2 It 's time to make that change .
3 She said : ‘ Well , it 's time to make a choice now on a somewhat different level .
4 Obviously , you 'll be hiding it in a corner until it 's time to make your move .
5 Maybe it 's time to make them your ex .
6 I think it 's time to make that a priority .
7 If you find a house that fits the bill , it 's time to make an offer .
8 50 chicks and ducklings have decided it 's time to make an impression on the world .
9 ‘ Eh bien , my friends , ’ he said , brushing a crumb of cheese straw from the lapel of his immaculately pressed suit , ‘ it is time to make the beginning .
10 Then it is time to make a tipping policy .
11 When it gets to the point that to reach your greenhouse you have to run the gauntlet of a thousand bristling spines , it is time to make a major decision .
12 With all the themes previously outlined in mind , it is time to make a brief chronological survey of that process , which began in the mists of time , and has made inevitable the problems and conflicts described in the remaining chapters of this book .
13 Surely it is time to make an effort to reduce the drug bill .
14 When we are not sure , it is time to make sure — to see if the things which we believe are in fact true .
15 It is time to make a decision .
16 In his speech , Bush asserted that " it is time to make people more important than owls " .
17 However , my presence was clearly unsettling its regular inhabitants so I decided it was time to make a move — and time to confront Charles Howard .
18 It was time to make some attempt to look for him .
19 With about half a mile to go Elliott decided that it was time to make a move , and in a matter of a few strides Phar Lap had stormed up from last to first .
20 It was time to make a new start .
21 It was time to make her entrance .
22 Now , he added , it was time to make decisions ‘ on the basis of what 's best for the British people . ’
23 On the home front it was time to make new plans fo r the future .
24 ‘ Touring on my own was good crack , but I wanted security and it was time to make a serious decision about the future — whether to become a lawyer ( and I had already started applying for jobs ) or to take a more businesslike approach to the music . ’
25 The letter said it was time to make tax plans and added : ‘ It is no secret that a future Labour Government would abolish a number of the tax-planning opportunities that currently exist . ’
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