Example sentences of "time have [vb pp] for a " in BNC.

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1 The times had called for a certain mood but it was the genius of American cinema that it could harness the talents of actors and actresses whose every word and gesture rooted the films in the society for which they had been produced .
2 WITH THE INCREASING EMPHASIS on exchanges between various educational sectors for purposes of professional and curricular development , the time has arrived for a closer look at individual experiences of these secondments and at their management .
3 It may be that by the end of the century , when we are carrying all before us , some fair-minded matron will survey her predominantly female team and announce that the time has come for a Ministry for Men .
4 We must recognize that the time has come for a national crusade against pornography .
5 The general opinion seems to be that since the bastard 's decided to stop shooting people , he can remain anonymous , stay at large , enjoy life and freedom , and laugh up his sleeve at an incompetent police force until he decides the time has come for a little more high-velocity fun . ’
6 The time has come for a radical re-examination of the provision of services for this particularly disadvantaged group of people .
7 Does he further agree that the time has come for a period of consolidation ?
8 Time has come for a change .
9 These architects fervently felt that the time had come for a new type of public building .
10 The most awkward joints were where the glazing bars met the curved members , any-way , after cutting about fifty joints in all , rebates for glass , slots for fielded panels , mouldings on corners and moulded glazing fillets the time had come for a complete dry assembly of the members .
11 But many Americans thought the time had come for a political change to the safer conservatism of the Republican Party .
12 Branson wrote to Powell , agreeing that the time had come for a separation .
13 The time had come for a deaf person to occupy it and Hudson 's chairmanship therefore lasted only three years .
14 Mandela had urged the EC to refrain from lifting any sanctions for two or three months ; he told the ANC consultative conference that the time had come for a " re-evaluation " of sanctions , but the 1,600 delegates voted to push for their retention .
15 Bevin , impressed by Soviet intransigence during the foreign ministers ' conference at the end of 1947 , decided that the time had come for a more overt display of Western unity .
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