Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And while I continued to make my contribution , I really did feel it was high time I started looking out for number one . |
2 | Turning to face Luce , his hands thrust into the pockets of his beige trousers , he went on , ‘ Last year I decided it was high time I had a wife and family . |
3 | He was twenty-one — a man — and it was high time he started living his life to the full . |
4 | And it was high time she retired . |
5 | It was high time she got down to serious thought about her doctorate . |
6 | She 'd been here four days and it was high time she wrote to him . |
7 | She said how long er it was last time you cut your hair , I said five months and she said aah it 's a lot . |
8 | But here , that 's still where it was last time I checked my watch . |