Example sentences of "decided [pers pn] [be] time " in BNC.

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1 However , my presence was clearly unsettling its regular inhabitants so I decided it was time to make a move — and time to confront Charles Howard .
2 ‘ I decided it was time to say goodbye , but before I could give notice Sam Hall , the Benskin 's area manager , phoned me to say the company was going to turn the Harrow into a managed house .
3 But by 1957 he had become disenchanted with government service and decided it was time to join the private sector .
4 He just decided it was time before the country had decided it was time .
5 They had not yet got Richards , however , and when Collis King joined him they decided it was time to entertain the crowd .
6 In the build up to her first ever world tour , the now seasoned campaigner decided it was time to kill the cutesy girl-next-door and reflect the reality of what had happened to her over the previous two years .
7 ‘ But we now have a strong cash flow able to fund substantial development programmes , and decided it was time to tidy up the balance sheet . ’
8 Equipped with such information , I decided it was time to hit the streets .
9 After the leak of Cabinet minutes on child benefit in 1976 he decided it was time , once more , to have a secrecy law under whose rubric juries were likely to convict .
10 After a long preliminary chat with the man from the LER , Chapman decided it was time to press home the point .
11 When other nations subsequently joined the EEC , I decided it was time to hold fire on future Antichrist prophecies .
12 With this in mind , plus the fact that the evening 's finale was yet to come , he decided it was time to leave .
13 Nigger Asnett , who had been taking it very easy since his homecoming , decided it was time to start work .
14 Got as far as a Smegma , Arizona , where the left front wheel on my truck decided it was time for a vacation .
15 Five years on , with the Nazis extending their anti-Semitic reach , Willi 's guardian , a Russian Jewess who looked after several refugee children , decided it was time for a mountain trek to more hospitable territory .
16 The three of them talked politely about horses and racing for a few minutes , before Kelly decided it was time to leave .
17 how you can persist in being so utterly incompetent bewilders me , and so while indulging in a little light entertainment in the ZZAP ! offices ( brutally torturing the staff for being human ) I decided it was time I found a solution to the problem .
18 This autumn Anne-Marie Kelly , a parishioner at the Cathedral and former student at S. Martin 's College , decided it was time to celebrate a Mass at the beginning of the Academic Year .
19 He decided it was time he improved his Test record in 1989 when England were mauled at home by the Australians and he lost his wicket several times to Terry Alderman .
20 I finally decided it was time to get tough .
21 But then Sinkov , billed by Doshan as ‘ a world class player ’ , decided it was time to show off .
22 One day , Bonney decided it was time to return to the world of cars and concrete and people .
23 ‘ But the format changed and she decided it was time to move on . ’
24 After three weeks of perch work I decided it was time to start training her to fly from other locations .
25 We decided it was time to do something about that , so we took him along to the vet .
26 The Marshal decided it was time to pay a visit to Headquarters .
27 Now I decided it was time to find out .
28 When in 1989 , Advent decided it was time to pay back some of its investors , Quality called in investment group 3i Plc to fund further growth .
29 Then I started worrying and decided it was time to start acting normal .
30 her uncle and aunt decided it was time she took a husband , their choice for her being Manfro Draper , a posh-rat like herself .
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