Example sentences of "[be] high time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not alone , I feel , in believing it to be high time boxing is recognised for what it really is , a sordid and revolting spectacle of the baser human urges , demeaning alike to those who support or take part in it . |
| 2 | It 's high time the Foreign Secretary realised there 's a war on . ’ |
| 3 | Well , it 's high time you did , Harris . |
| 4 | It 's high time . |
| 5 | It 's high time the scales fell from our eyes , and our bathrooms . |
| 6 | But you 're not a child any more , you see , and it 's high time you … ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It 's high time influential people got serious about the root causes of injuries , instead of being satisfied with taking care of players once they 're in a wheelchair . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's high time that the voice of the British people was heard in this House , ’ he said . |
| 9 | It is a little close to Christmas , but that seems a good excuse for a party and it 's high time we entertained some of our friends . |
| 10 | It 's high time you two were friends again . |
| 11 | The bloke 's records are all rubbish and it 's high time you all admitted it . |
| 12 | In England , in particular , it 's high time that both sides — administrators and players — came out into the open and made it quite clear what they want and what they are prepared to do . |
| 13 | Luis , it 's high time you were off watch ! |
| 14 | It 's high time the insurance companies allowed buyers to take out a special policy to cover the first month in a new home . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I think it 's high time you stopped looking like something out of the last century , do n't you , my sweet ? ’ her stepmother said . |
| 16 | It 's high time VAT was dropped from purchases with obvious environmental merit . |
| 17 | ‘ Come on , it 's high time we were heading for home ourselves . |
| 18 | You presented me with a daughter lately it 's high time you had a present yourself . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Then it 's high time you stopped behaving like a child , young lady , ’ her father said . |
| 20 | ‘ I does know it — and it 's high time you was thinking of getting wed , my girl . |
| 21 | And also I think it 's high time you and I watched a bit more television . ’ |
| 22 | If this sounds familiar , then it 's high time you took a fresh look at your hair . |
| 23 | It 's high time the label told us something of the state of a pot plant 's native habitat , as well as which windowsill to grow it on . |
| 24 | Well , Paul , as a respectable married man it 's high time you went home . |
| 25 | " Then I reckon it 's high time you did . |
| 26 | ‘ I think it 's high time you stopped making snap judgements , Mr Bryce , especially as the conclusions you leap to are invariably the wrong ones . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Talking of desks , it 's high time I was behind mine . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's high time somebody did — and how you tolerate her I 'll never know . |
| 29 | It 's high time I was marrying . |
| 30 | It 's high time we kept some of the old G M W rules . |