Example sentences of "is [adv] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given the claims that many alternative therapies make for the treatment of ‘ incurable ’ conditions , many of which are suffered mainly by older people , it is perhaps time for those responsible for the care of older people to investigate the potential of such treatments as homoeopathy , acupuncture , chiropractic , osteopathy , herbalism and many others . |
| 2 | There is still time for GMA ( GEC , Mowlem , Amec and Greater Manchester Buses ) to consider employing an inspired architect or industrial designer . |
| 3 | There is still time for much of the Third World to be held back from taking the same course . |
| 4 | On the military front there is still time for the war to turn bad , particularly when the ground battle is joined in earnest . |
| 5 | There is still time for the alliance to rescind its decision of 1979 and turn its attention to more pressing defence priorities . |
| 6 | Will my hon. Friend confirm that there is still time for various groups , whether environmental or road safety , to respond to the Government 's proposals ? |
| 7 | I confirm that there is still time for organisations to respond to our proposals and we expect more representations during the consultation period . |
| 8 | He has changed his position and perhaps there is still time for him to cross the Floor before he leaves the House at the end of this Parliament . |
| 9 | The next intake is already planned for Autumn 1986 , but there is still time for anyone suitable and interested to be included . |
| 10 | For diehard election party-poopers , however , there is still time to book into the election-free break being offered on Lundy Island , the National Trust 's island in the Bristol Channel . |
| 11 | Interviewed on BBC Radio Four 's Today programme , Swales said : ‘ I would love to keep going , but I realise it is probably time for someone else to have a go . |
| 12 | Weightier things than hamburgers suggest it is now time for a realignment . |
| 13 | It is now time for the all-important rig change , so the back hand is released from the boom … |
| 14 | It is now time for the Prince and Princess to learn to trust the British people by admitting the truth of their relationship . |
| 15 | It is now time for the United States to do likewise . |
| 16 | It is now time for a little joke . |
| 17 | Does not the Solicitor-General accept the views of the Select Committee on Home Affairs , which conducted an inquiry into the CPS , that it is now time for a full inquiry into why the CPS is not up to its full complement ? |
| 18 | It is now time to flesh these remarks out a little more and begin to orient the discussion toward some of the themes we shall be discussing in succeeding chapters . |
| 19 | Collins only wants a wife because he feels that in the eyes of society it is about time for him to be married and to have settled down in life . |
| 20 | With three children there is barely time to shit , let alone read ! ’ |
| 21 | This ensures that everyone 's interest can be engaged and that there is never time for the class to get bored . |