Example sentences of "[adv] is the time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately there are sacrifices to be made , it could mean less time with loved ones or a more pressurised lifestyle , but if that 's what you want now is the time to reach out and take it . |
| 2 | Then now is the time to return any stray objects to the Catering Department , no questions asked . |
| 3 | Now is the time to ask him whether you can take pictures or videos during and after the service , where you can arrange for any flowers to be positioned , decide upon readings , hymns and the music . |
| 4 | Museum directors have decided that now is the time to proceed with this daunting project which is estimated to cost between £15,000 to £20,000 to complete VH–UTH to static display standards . |
| 5 | Now is the time to replace that tired old engine and , while you are at it , give the model a thorough check over too . |
| 6 | NOW is the time to act . |
| 7 | If so , now is the time to decide exactly what it was that made the work so stale and uninteresting . |
| 8 | Now is the time to plant chrysanthemums . |
| 9 | Now is the time to stop this end-gaining mentality and realize what we truly want in our lives . |
| 10 | Now is the time to feed your Catfish and observe it . |
| 11 | If the order is wrong , or if the plants appear badly dried , shrivelled , broken or in similar bad condition , now is the time to say so , and not weeks later , when they are not growing well or are dead , as so many complainants do ! |
| 12 | Now is the time to prune large-flowered roses |
| 13 | Now is the time to extend , update , renovate and generally overhaul your home . |
| 14 | If you 're thinking of purchasing a top-of-the-line , multi mode Leica R5 , now is the time to do it . |
| 15 | If you have yet to record a scene which will end the tape in a suitable way — maybe a farewell wide shot of the whole park , or of people beginning to pack up and go home — now is the time to do it before the battery goes completely and the camcorder switches itself off . |
| 16 | If Ginseng is n't castrated , now is the time to do it . |
| 17 | Your prescription has worked and now is the time to repeat the same remedy . |
| 18 | But the manager has brought in nine new players , including himself , and now is the time to put a brake on . |
| 19 | Now is the time to put the case for a special banding system for London . |
| 20 | Then now is the time to invest in a Triumph Stag — but keep it to yourself . |
| 21 | NOW is the time to plan new classes and campaigns to increase participation in existing ones , well before the start of the Autumn term . |
| 22 | a ) Classes — September 1988 — NOW is the time to plan your publicity strategy for September in order to ensure full enrolment . |
| 23 | If this frequency does n't suit you , now is the time to talk things through because otherwise you could end up in a longterm relationship in which sex is not what you thought it would be . |
| 24 | If you sowed tomato seeds last month , now is the time to prick them out , ie transfer them into small pots , or , if you have sown them in soil blocks , to reduce them to one per cell before moving on to a pot . |
| 25 | Now is the time to give it those tools . |
| 26 | Now is the time to conduct the final check on each of the features of the list . |
| 27 | Junior accountants at Price Waterhouse , one of the big six firms , have been told that now is the time to take their once-in-a-lifetime world tour or perhaps a summer stint as a yacht deckhand and that applications for extended unpaid leave ‘ will be looked on favourably ’ . |
| 28 | Now is the time to take rubbish to the dump , to give things away to charity shops and jumble sales . |
| 29 | If any freedoms are going to remain , now is the time to take action ; physically as well as verbally . |
| 30 | But local councillors feel now is the time to take stronger action . |