Example sentences of "said [pers pn] [be] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Said it was time he did , meaning Maurice had so many kids and … well , you can get the message . ’ |
| 2 | At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other . |
| 3 | Yanto arranged to pick them up outside Sharpness Coop Sunday morning , after which Mary said it was time for her to go home . |
| 4 | At the very first meeting in St Margaret 's Hope village hall they had asked for monetary pledges , at the second meeting in the local school they said it was time to call in those promises and start counting the cash . |
| 5 | Miss Young , 24 , daughter of James Bond films director Terence Young , tells me : ‘ Six months ago my horoscope said it was time to do something for myself workwise , so I phoned Georgia that evening . ’ |
| 6 | He said it was time crack SAS troops were deployed to take out leading members of the IRA . |
| 7 | And the government seemed to be growing up : when Russia announced it would start charging world prices for oil , the Ukrainian government , instead of moaning about injustice , said it was time to free prices and begin real reforms . |
| 8 | When she said it was time to go , I told her I loved her . |
| 9 | Carrie was afraid at first that Albert would despise such a babyish pastime but he seemed to enjoy it as much as Nick did , shouting with laughter when he tripped over bumps in the ice and not wanting to stop , even when she said it was time they were going . |
| 10 | ‘ He 'd been avoiding me , I knew he had , then I met him and he said it was time to finish , ’ Maureen wept . |
| 11 | For her the slow , wide-winged beating across the waves of morning said it was time to run to the rocks and tug in the lines and get a move on . |
| 12 | In spite of her earlier misgivings at finding David in the pool , Rachel , still mindful of his pleasure when he had caught sight of her , soon began to enjoy herself and was disappointed when all too soon David blew the whistle again and said it was time to get out of the water . |
| 13 | Dr Hendron said it was time for political talks to be re-activated . |
| 14 | John Whitehouse , of West Lane Residents ' Association , said it was time for action . |
| 15 | She said a tiny minority were making life miserable for the majority and said it was time to tackle the root causes of crime . |
| 16 | She said a tiny minority were making life miserable for the majority and said it was time to tackle the root causes of crime . |
| 17 | She said it was time something was done . |
| 18 | The letter said it was time to make tax plans and added : ‘ It is no secret that a future Labour Government would abolish a number of the tax-planning opportunities that currently exist . ’ |
| 19 | Tory Peter Jones said it was time South Africa was brought in from the cold . |
| 20 | Prime Minister Paias Wingti , questioned in parliament on the need for continued links with Britain , said it was time his country reviewed its constitution after 17 years of independence . |
| 21 | Their owner , a collector from Rossett who wishes to remain anonymous , said it was time to let his collection go . |