Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator . |
| 2 | It is around this time that the demand for films began to increase substantially and producers built larger studios to produce pictures that , while longer than before , were still some way short of what would become established feature length . |
| 3 | It is surely high time that the anomaly is ended whereby managers , alone among health service professionals , lack the discipline of defined ethical standards against which their actions can be judged . |
| 4 | ‘ It is n't visiting time , you know , ’ she told Meg as Meg knocked on the open door . |
| 5 | In fact there is nothing fixed about such interpretations , because the way the fossils are understood may change over the years , but it is usually some time before new discoveries percolate into the popular presentations . |
| 6 | It is indeed high time . |
| 7 | ‘ It is quite some time now since I last wrote to you , but both my wife Joan and I have been busy putting on shows for the Children 's Rescue Society , The Family Rainbow Trust , old people 's homes and Guide Dogs for the Blind , etc . |
| 8 | In digital timekeeping it is always one time or another . |
| 9 | Robert Hooke urges in his Micrographia that ‘ the science of nature has already too long been made only a work of the brain and fancy : It is now high time that it should return to the plainness and soundness of observations on material and obvious things . ’ |