Example sentences of "time for [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They will be conscious of the camera but if this is something they normally do , and if you handle the occasion unobtrusively , allowing some run-in time for everyone to settle down , you can get useable examples of language in action .
2 Some signal had obviously been given , though Alexandra had not seen it , and now it was plainly time for everyone to turn and talk to their other neighbour .
3 Then , when the show was over and it was time for everyone to wake up and go home , they opened up the roof — the whole thing rolls back to one side .
4 This is also the time for everyone to enjoy an extra special dinner .
5 But now is the time for everyone to roll up their sleeves . ’
6 Obligingly it had allowed time for everyone to note its zig-zag back stripe ending with the V on its head .
7 It 's time for everyone to have a super time !
8 In a big house it often takes a long time for everyone to find ‘ Smee ’ .
9 I know it 's a terrible time for me to turn up on your doorstep , but I only want to speak to you for a moment .
10 ‘ It 'll be time for me to go and collect Maria soon — ‘
11 ‘ It 's time for me to go .
12 A minute or so later Flavia said , ‘ Time for me to go . ’
13 But he was offhand with me and seemed to be waiting all the time for me to go out .
14 It was time for me to go .
15 The half-hour eventually crawled round , then it was time for me to go and get ready .
16 eyes on before and when it was time for me to go to bed I would be encouraged not made
17 It was surely time for me to take life more seriously .
18 I knew when I woke that it was time for me to return .
19 The 26-year-old is guarded about his physical and mental fatigue , but he says pointedly : ‘ It 's time for me to relax . ’
20 Once I grasped the centrality of symbolism to the religion and grasped its effect , it was time for me to leave .
21 ‘ Nevertheless , she declares she 's taking over as hostess — so obviously it 's time for me to leave . ’
22 I await God 's time for me to live among Albanians .
23 ‘ It was hard to fight my way out of the reserves and it took a long time for me to recover . ’
24 ‘ Look , this is not a good time for me to talk .
25 I doubted that , but it was no time for me to talk out of turn .
26 Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania .
27 At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other .
28 After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School .
29 When the time comes an' I ca n't lift a hundredweight of sugar or me old black pan , then it 'll be time for me to retire upstairs for good . ’
30 We had several until I decided that it was time for me to sit on her lap .
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