Example sentences of "be [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look sharpish , and there 'll still be time to whip down to Rose Morris in London 's Denmark Street on Wednesday Nov 18th to catch an Ovation clinic featuring one of the UK 's best-known sessioneers Ian Aitken . |
| 2 | Okay , and then by the time you 've done that it 'll be time to go back to the start |
| 3 | For example , after a series of late nights and lie-ins ( holidays for example ) , it might be time to get back to our normal hours of work ; alternatively , on retirement , a lifetime of early morning rising can be altered . |
| 4 | There would be time to get back to his books later , so like many others , he rolled up his sleeves and before long , he was a cocky with the best of them , and the farm prospered . |
| 5 | The shelter was quite a long way away , and there would n't be time to come back to the steps . |
| 6 | This is music to nod off to . |
| 7 | Once a group of supporters has been generated , it is time to get down to the actual project work . |
| 8 | He wonders whether it is time to head back to the city with its purified air , sweet , crystal water and groomed inhabitants . |
| 9 | I 'm going to nip over and try to persuade our production team that it 's time to move over to PCs . |
| 10 | It 's time to go back to work . ’ |
| 11 | It 's time to go back to basics |
| 12 | Then I took a year off , and she kept going on and on at me that it 's time to go back to college , so I did in the end . |
| 13 | It 's time to go back to England and break the news to Luce and Maureen . |
| 14 | ‘ But it 's time to sit down to breakfast . |
| 15 | If you 're on a long run conditions may change from the top to the bottom ; and when you feel your skis biting through the top surface it 's time to head back to the piste before you break up the snow too much . |
| 16 | But nothing has been decided and there will have to be a successful ceasefire before anything positive can be done … although there are hopes to bring out to hundred children in the next two weeks . |
| 17 | Checking his watch he saw it was time to swim back to the canoe and his rendezvous with Roger Courtney , who had been paddling offshore for the last few hours , keeping the canoe head or stern towards the beach so that it was less likely to be seen . |
| 18 | It was time to move on to the offensive : ‘ What I 'd like to know is how you managed to see Newley in Primrose Hill at six o'clock . ’ |
| 19 | Having made such progress in Sheffield , I felt it was time to move back to home ground , so I set up a CHE group in Rotherham . |
| 20 | It had been , however briefly , a time when her body and her mind had fitted together so tidily and wholely that , waking up one morning and deciding that it was time to go back to Oxford and visit her mother , was neither traumatic nor casual , but straightforward . |
| 21 | When it was time to go back to London , Auntie Rose — my ‘ mother ’ for four-and-a-half years — had saved up all my threepenny bits . |
| 22 | They completed a circular walk through the woods , tramping through leaves and bracken and ending up back at the minibus where Sybil announced it was time to go back to Conway House for lunch . |
| 23 | Then it was time to go in to dinner . |
| 24 | It was time to cut through to the heart of the matter . |