Example sentences of "be time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , there are times we should cut the crap and get on with the ‘ real ’ issues of starvation and disease , but to dismiss all problems of prejudice and inequality as whining self-pity is callous beyond belief . |
| 2 | There are times we dream you back to being |
| 3 | I tell you , Rose , there are times I wish Araminta had married Quatt , and welcome . ’ |
| 4 | ’ There are times you do n't agree in football . |
| 5 | Even while he admired Nona and loved her , there were times he wanted to say : ‘ Look , Nona , there is this thing you have to take into account between us . ’ |
| 6 | There 's times I do n't see you for weeks on end . ’ |
| 7 | There 's times I want to talk to someone who belongs to me . |
| 8 | I mean there 's times I could just take Billy and just but then you have to think , no . |
| 9 | and that 's the basis , if you like them they 'll become your best friend , there 's times you do n't love them , but you still like them |
| 10 | Hey ? it 's the original time , which was two hours , is times it 's times a tenth . |
| 11 | There is times I 've casually picked it up , dropped it on the floor and forgotten to pick it up for a while because I 'm on the phone and sometimes it is quite loud in my ear . |
| 12 | It is time we were told . |
| 13 | Surely it is time we stopped talking of elephants as if they were a commodity to be traded , like so many cans of paint , and accept them for what they are , ancient and splendid fellow inhabitants of the earth who share with us the joys of close kinship bonds and grieve when they are severed . |
| 14 | ‘ I seriously consider it is time we undertook a job inspection of Her Majesty as an employer , ’ he added . |
| 15 | Perhaps it is time we had a choice between parties which agree that liberal free-market economics are here to stay . |
| 16 | It is time we applied the same reasoning to all . |
| 17 | Piecemeal solutions are not enough in education , and it is time we recognized this . |
| 18 | It is time we voted for ourselves for a change . |
| 19 | It is time we put our minds to redressing the balance , to putting pedestrians back where they belong , at the centre of the transport system ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ It is time we had our own national identity , ’ he said in Sydney . |
| 21 | It is time we take an honest look at what we do , how we do it and who we do it with , and learn to minimise the risks we take . |
| 22 | It is time we gave up these reservations in work organizations . |
| 23 | Perhaps it is time we placed less emphasis on our role as individual therapists teaching specialist skills , and moved towards the position of educators and organizers of self-help services . |
| 24 | ‘ It is time we moved for concerted action to liberate the press from these laws . ’ |
| 25 | It is time we looked at her in more detail . |
| 26 | It is time we utilised all these advantages to far better economic effect . |
| 27 | ‘ It is time we rejoin Iain and get going . |
| 28 | ‘ I booked lunch at the château and it is time we were off . ’ |
| 29 | Does he agree that it is time we had a real clampdown on the possession of firearms throughout society , remembering that the problem will not be cured unless the Home Office takes strenuous action in relation to the legal as well as the illegal holding of firearms ? |
| 30 | I think it is time we listened to our new brother . |