Example sentences of "it [was/were] [verb] time " in BNC.

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1 It was taking time for Britain to recover from the First World War .
2 It was getting time for the last bus across London Bridge for the District Line .
3 It was getting early evening now , it was getting time to eat .
4 Although Hope was the first sportsman to convey this view , it was replicated time and time again by black footballers , athletes and boxers .
5 She was wasting time trying to rack her brains , and if there was one thing she hated doing , it was wasting time .
6 Er there 's no doubt in my mind that it was efficient erm and it was , it was controlling time .
7 My stomach said it was eating time again .
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