Example sentences of "time for him [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , a few years later , when Polanski was accused of drugging and raping a thirteen-year-old girl in Jack Nicholson 's home , it was — some said — time for him to go , and he has been exiled in Paris ever since . |
| 2 | He must be able to stamp his authority not only on his team but on the peloton as a whole , directing the whole tenor of the race before it is time for him to go to the front and win . |
| 3 | Even in the evenings , he crafted his ships while Uncle Philip and Finn made puppets until it was half past eight and time for him to go to bed . |
| 4 | He remembers asking Control why he was not also given a Thomas Leavy passport , and being told that , as there was enough time for him to go through normal channels to get one , a legitimate passport was always a safer bet . |
| 5 | It was time for him to take action . |
| 6 | It was now time for him to call in his battlegroup to tell his men of their achievements . |
| 7 | If Mr Major really wishes to ditch the more arrogant whims of his predecessor , now is the time for him to put his money where his mouth is . |
| 8 | However , maybe Stalinvast still survived , and the Tormentum Malorum might yet leave the warp in time for him to compel the old woman to send a signal to save the situation . |
| 9 | The book was completed just in time for him to dedicate it to King Charles II at the Restoration . |
| 10 | And are you sure that you can get your bit done in time for him to continue ? |
| 11 | It was time for him to leave as well . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been very pleased to meet you , ’ Mother said to the old gentleman , when it was time for him to leave . |
| 13 | It took a little time for him to realise that ‘ Bovril ’ was not a local retailer . |
| 14 | Soon it was time for him to return and it was arranged that Anne and Sarah who were both free would see him off at the station . |
| 15 | The hon. Gentleman rightly said that it is a waste of the doctor 's time for him to turn his attention to something that has already been decided by someone else and merely to rubberstamp it . |
| 16 | It would swell to a raging headache , just in time for him to finish his shift . |
| 17 | James V ordered that the Crown of Scotland be remodelled in time for him to wear it at the coronation of his second Queen , Mary of Guise-Lorraine , at Holyrood Abbey in February 1540 . |
| 18 | There had never been any doubt between them that the University of Glasgow would accept Paul , and this happened in time for him to make his arrangements ; but meanwhile there was something else . |
| 19 | She must write that letter in time for him to send back a reply . |
| 20 | This was a shade different to his mood three days ago , when his clubs were left at Heathrow Airport and did not arrive in time for him to compete in Wednesday 's pro-am . |
| 21 | There was no time for him to get up the steps and past the door before it opened and deadly talons reached for him in the darkness . |
| 22 | As Devon Loch struggled up there was still time for him to get going again and hold off E.S.B. , but his hind legs seemed not to function and he could not move on . |
| 23 | It was time for him to intervene . |
| 24 | Castleford-born Goodway , who won 23 caps for Great Britain , was registered in time for him to play in tomorrow 's big championship opener with St Helens . |
| 25 | From long experience he knew the hangover would pass before it was time for him to stalk on stage and rebuke Hamlet for grieving overmuch for his father . |
| 26 | This cleared up in time for him to jump in Zurich , however , and then he returned to Whitaker 's Yorkshire stable for his final preparation before the long flight from Frankfurt to California today . |
| 27 | Is it not time for him to reconsider his whole security policy ? |
| 28 | There he was provisioned with every known variety of soft drink , and kept virtually incommunicado until it was time for him to travel to Broadcasting House . |
| 29 | I thought that I had n't chosen to get married at all but that Syl had chosen to marry me , since it was time for him to marry and I offered no threat to the way and integrity of his life and character , and that my mother had chosen to see me wed because I was good for little else . |
| 30 | Elf astrologers and geomancers studied the portents to divine the best time for the new king to begin his reign , and calculated the best time for him to pass through the flame . |