Example sentences of "was time for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up early again , although there was time for a swim and sauna today . |
| 2 | It was time for a bit of bottle , not for knocking knees . |
| 3 | It was time for a film , a film I had watched before , however I did not mind as it passed the time . |
| 4 | Got as far as a Smegma , Arizona , where the left front wheel on my truck decided it was time for a vacation . |
| 5 | ‘ Look , I just felt that it was time for a change , that 's all . |
| 6 | ‘ I have n't had my hair cut for about a year and neither has Meera so I thought it was time for a change . ’ |
| 7 | Maybe it was time for a change , anyway . |
| 8 | It was time for a change of subject . |
| 9 | In between , Labour 's final party election broadcast last night consisted largely of three dozen talking heads — some famous , others unknown — telling the viewers why it was time for a change . |
| 10 | A spokesman for Selina said : ‘ She felt it was time for a change . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It was time for a change , ’ Andy says . |
| 12 | It was time for a change . |
| 13 | I 'd had enough of working in an accounts department , my family had uprooted themselves , and I thought it was time for a change . |
| 14 | ‘ As manager I accept responsibility for the team 's position and both parties agreed it was time for a change . ’ |
| 15 | Campaigning under the slogan " deliverance " , the FNM emphasised that it was time for a change , given that its free-market strategy of combating recession , high unemployment and reviving the tourist based economy differed little from the PLP 's . |
| 16 | I decided it was time for a change . ’ |
| 17 | She looked up at the clock , wondering if there was time for a pot of tea before lunch , but deciding that the second gong would sound soon , and she could wait . |
| 18 | Five years on , with the Nazis extending their anti-Semitic reach , Willi 's guardian , a Russian Jewess who looked after several refugee children , decided it was time for a mountain trek to more hospitable territory . |
| 19 | It was time for a studio party . |
| 20 | Helen continued to circulate ; I decided it was time for a pee and then maybe some food , which took me via the garden ( there was a queue for the downstairs loo , and the upper part of the castle was locked ) to the kitchen . |
| 21 | Come the Seventies it was time for a rethink . |
| 22 | After walking in the relative heat for two hours , we decided that it was time for a break , and this decision was reinforced when we spotted a river which looked perfect for a quick ‘ dip ’ . |
| 23 | In the meantime the people on the boat moored between Bob Nudd and myself decided it was time for a move . |
| 24 | And they smiled at one another , collusively , captivated by this broad new concept of social vengeance , and began to plan their guest list : they owed hospitality to half London , they agreed , it was time for a party , it would kill many birds with one big stone . |