Example sentences of "[be] time [to-vb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if that fails , and there is still no hand of man apparent in the removal , then it will be time to consider a rational judgement . |
| 2 | It is time to take a second tea-break in our training as apprentice quantum mechanics . |
| 3 | It is time to take a realistic assessment of your partner . |
| 4 | Does my hon. Friend consider that it is time to take a fresh look at the whole question ? |
| 5 | To the Congress and to all Americans , I say it is time to acclaim a new consensus at home and abroad — a common vision of the peaceful world we want to see . |
| 6 | Then , recalled Afshar , " The generals and I said , " Majesty , it is time to put a strong man in charge of government . " |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It is time to buy a fresh loaf , or perhaps some rolls or croissants this time ? |
| 9 | Speaking of which , it 's time to knock a fashionable theory on the head . |
| 10 | It was time to take a few weeks off — no more — but that allowed time for reflection on the year . |
| 11 | It was time to make a new start . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 13 | Now , however , spurred on by the popularity of the Victorian nightdress , she decided it was time to produce a modified version as a day dress . |
| 14 | If knowledge was to be imparted that might threaten me , then it was time to show a clean pair of heels and , perhaps , indulge in some honest lechery . ) |