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

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1 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 .
2 ‘ It 'll be time for me to go and collect Maria soon — ‘
3 ‘ It 's time for me to go .
4 A minute or so later Flavia said , ‘ Time for me to go . ’
5 But he was offhand with me and seemed to be waiting all the time for me to go out .
6 It was time for me to go .
7 The half-hour eventually crawled round , then it was time for me to go and get ready .
8 eyes on before and when it was time for me to go to bed I would be encouraged not made
9 It was surely time for me to take life more seriously .
10 I knew when I woke that it was time for me to return .
11 The 26-year-old is guarded about his physical and mental fatigue , but he says pointedly : ‘ It 's time for me to relax . ’
12 Once I grasped the centrality of symbolism to the religion and grasped its effect , it was time for me to leave .
13 ‘ Nevertheless , she declares she 's taking over as hostess — so obviously it 's time for me to leave . ’
14 I await God 's time for me to live among Albanians .
15 ‘ It was hard to fight my way out of the reserves and it took a long time for me to recover . ’
16 ‘ Look , this is not a good time for me to talk .
17 I doubted that , but it was no time for me to talk out of turn .
18 Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania .
19 At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other .
20 After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School .
21 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 . ’
22 We had several until I decided that it was time for me to sit on her lap .
23 It will take a little time for me to forget the hurt and the disappointment …
24 Yes , well probably , it 's time for me to try and change his mind .
25 ‘ Maybe it is time for me to get angry and fight back at those who are fighting me , ’ she said .
26 ‘ It took a long time for me to get my Gold Award because some of the tasks were very difficult , ’ says Fiona of the demanding project that included months of community service , braving the elements on an exploratory camping trip and writing a long and detailed historical thesis !
27 I 've got to go now as it 's time for me to get my new dresses fitted .
28 Time for me to get off , eh ? ’
29 ‘ I believed her when she assured me I would meet someone much more suitable when it was time for me to get married . ’
30 It 'll soon be time for me to write again .
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