Example sentences of "it [be] high [noun sg] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's high time the insurance companies allowed buyers to take out a special policy to cover the first month in a new home .
2 That 's what this house is here for , it is here to introduce primary legislation if we need it and in my view we do need it in this area and it is it 's high time the government recognised that and should not be afraid t t t to take action simply because primary legislation is required .
3 It 's high time the scales fell from our eyes , and our bathrooms .
4 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 .
5 It 's high time , it 's high time the leader of the Conservative Party le learnt to recognise that the Lord Mayor was on his feet and should sit down
6 It is high time a border poll was taken with all citizens of voting age here asked ( a ) their religion and ( b ) whether they want a united Ireland or not , to find out just how many Catholics really do want the British to leave .
7 It is high time the Government did something to stop these bombers .
8 He said : ‘ It is high time the council chased the laggers who refuse to pay through the courts . ’
9 It is clear from the above figures that the Liberal Democrats get a rotten hand at each game of election poker and it is high time the system was changed .
10 An MP wrote to me , saying it was high time the Commission dropped all this ‘ Victorian nonsense ’ and abandoned such rules .
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