Example sentences of "it [vb infin] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Does it clear first time ? |
2 | Just before he got a good grip he went , he got a grip and he was just about to squeeze this , I went I sort of went of tiptoes and I goes , I 'll let it slide this time . |
3 | How much did it cost last time ? |
4 | Dexter had seen it happen many times before : the moment when a human being slips from conversation into confession , the moment when what seemed like a universal desire to atone for wickedness overwhelmed the conflicting wish for self-preservation . |
5 | He always did it for a while and then just let it ride to see what happened , but all of a sudden ( it 's amazing — I 've seen it happen several times ) he gets out of bed one morning and says , ‘ Right , I 'm going to do something about it — it 's not moving fast enough for me ’ . |
6 | ‘ I 'll let it go this time Gatesey , but one of these days I shall have to give you what I should have given you when we were kids . ’ |
7 | ‘ All right , Michael , I 'll let it go this time . |
8 | This is me , I goes , I goes I 'll let it slip this time cos you have n't seen me for a few weeks . |