Example sentences of "time [to-vb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 Times to go down to the pits and the sun came out .
2 However , it 's impossible for anyone who lived through those times to settle down to cosy domesticity , the world without adventure that Marius Goring offers Shearer .
3 It 's a very difficult name at times to live up to I 'm sure because the word Hugh literally means mind or soul and it is important that we seek indeed to live up to what our names mean .
4 Look sharpish , and there 'll still be time to whip down to Rose Morris in London 's Denmark Street on Wednesday Nov 18th to catch an Ovation clinic featuring one of the UK 's best-known sessioneers Ian Aitken .
5 She had told him she was unlikely to be in Town again in the foreseeable future , and was sure he was far too busy to have time to drive down to Sussex .
6 ‘ But it 's time to sit down to breakfast .
7 He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood .
8 I 'll tell you this … three times before he went , Michael asked me for time to go up to London and said he was having problems with his visa .
9 You did n't get time to go round to everybody , that 's one , you were too busy chatting the girls up , yeah
10 Then he landed in Oxford just at the right time to go out to the factory and it was open , and you had to get your car as soon as you could and see that everything was all right .
11 It had been , however briefly , a time when her body and her mind had fitted together so tidily and wholely that , waking up one morning and deciding that it was time to go back to Oxford and visit her mother , was neither traumatic nor casual , but straightforward .
12 It 's time to go back to work . ’
13 ‘ Come on now , Mr Willis , time to go back to the hospital … oh I hope he has n't been a bother … come on now , dear , in the car please … ’ she said .
14 There are those who feel that after twenty years the general public should be familiar enough with the rules governing child care and child protection , but perhaps the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the Children 's Hearing system in 1991 was an opportune time to go back to its roots , to take a fresh look at how it works , and whether changes in society over twenty years point to the need for changes in the Scottish system of juvenile justice .
15 It 's time to go back to basics
16 After casting on and knitting a few rows , you just need a couple of minutes from time to time to go back to the machine and change the punchcard or pattern number .
17 When it was time to go back to London , Auntie Rose — my ‘ mother ’ for four-and-a-half years — had saved up all my threepenny bits .
18 Time to go back to the drawing board .
19 Then I took a year off , and she kept going on and on at me that it 's time to go back to college , so I did in the end .
20 And in a voice like Thunder , the Great Masklin said unto the Thing , Now is the Time to go back to our Home in the Sky , — iv .
21 They completed a circular walk through the woods , tramping through leaves and bracken and ending up back at the minibus where Sybil announced it was time to go back to Conway House for lunch .
22 It 's time to go back to England and break the news to Luce and Maureen .
23 Okay , and then by the time you 've done that it 'll be time to go back to the start
24 Then it was time to go in to dinner .
25 Checking his watch he saw it was time to swim back to the canoe and his rendezvous with Roger Courtney , who had been paddling offshore for the last few hours , keeping the canoe head or stern towards the beach so that it was less likely to be seen .
26 He would have some time to slip over to London to act .
27 News concerning the development in style took a little time to percolate through to the country ; a sculptor carving a resurrection scene on a 1707 headstone outside the south door of Uffington church , Oxfordshire , continues to depict the gable-lidded coffin .
28 Constant hum , people started from the first day and they 've been flowing through ever since with a high point at the weekend when they 've had more time to come up to London to have a look at things look at things .
29 It has taken the rest of industry in this country a remarkably long time to come around to his viewpoint , but it is finally looking as though the penny has dropped .
30 She 's engaging brain it takes her some time to come out to the phone instruct the whole thing .
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