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

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1 It 's high time VAT was dropped from purchases with obvious environmental merit .
2 It 's high quality stuff and his salami and his wild boar sausages are known all over Tuscany .
3 If it 's high speed sport you want … then the final of the Perestroika 93 Volleyball tournament at Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire tonight should not be missed … teams from Latvia …
4 I feel it is high time B/T were called to account over their disgraceful policy of charging premium rate for calls to mountain weather forecasts like Climbline and Mountaincall .
5 It is high time politics entered into this subject .
6 It is high time Eubank put on another world-class performance , but opponents such as Gimenez simply do n't fire him up enough to produce his best .
7 It was high water time and , in spite of the fading light , the flat mile of water stood out bright and menacing .
8 In his view it was high time ASEAN made a serious study of proclaiming Southeast Asia a nuclear-free zone as a first step towards implementing the zone concept .
9 In any event , if luck was on her side , and by her reckoning it was high time luck paid her a visit , the garage might well have delivered her car to her hotel by now — or at least have telephoned to say that it was ready for collection .
10 He will be joined by local MP Michael Fallon and Hartlepool Conservative candidate Graham Robb who yesterday said it was high time Labour told the voters what it was going to do about the continuing problems of congestion and accidents on the A1(M) .
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