Example sentences of "[is] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be very clear , he wrote : I do not feel that it is time and thought wasted because the end result is less than I had hoped . |
| 2 | Surely it is time that breweries understood the importance of their Victorian pubs , and turned to conservation rather than mutilation . |
| 3 | ‘ Eh bien , my friends , ’ he said , brushing a crumb of cheese straw from the lapel of his immaculately pressed suit , ‘ it is time to make the beginning . |
| 4 | If it begins to look doubtful that the site can be reached and the glider is down to 1,000 feet , it is time to select the best possible field within easy reach and to make a safe landing in it . |
| 5 | On no account use the airbrakes unless there is time and height to check the actual speed : usually , you will be flying very slowly , and a heavy landing will occur if the airbrakes are used . |
| 6 | During the turn-off , there is time for a reassessment of the height remaining relative to trees and buildings , and a decision has to be made either to continue turning to make a low circuit , or to turn back into wind after using up a little more height ( this is known as an S-turn ) . |
| 7 | A minimum safe speed for most gliders is the minimum cruising speed , but this is only safe at height , where there is time for recovery if a stall occurs . |
| 8 | Time spent puzzling how to avoid these problems is time wasted which you could use for looking around more . |
| 9 | For a good chance of a safe landing , the ground must be seen from at least a thousand feet so that there is time to select a field and assess the wind . |
| 10 | At their 1974 conference they decided : ‘ It is time to end the service 's love affair with education ’ . |
| 11 | I know several inspectors who have refused a college scholarship , arguing that the time spent away from the force was time spent in structural limbo , and it has become almost a common adage that time away is time lost in ‘ the promotion stakes ’ . |
| 12 | And then just when we might not stop , oh my love , my virgin forest and me your virgin explorer , it is time , just like that , to stop . |
| 13 | If all she needs is time to say yes , I 'll be your lover , then she has all the time in the world . |
| 14 | It is time for certain philosophers to come and take a hard look at the data which we have collected before they dismiss our models and our philosophical assumptions so glibly . |
| 15 | ‘ Health Care and the NHS — is time running out ? ’ |
| 16 | Windowboxes and other containers often begin to run out of flower power towards the end of summer , but it is usually possible to give them a boost to sustain interest until it is time to plant them up for a spring display . |
| 17 | Once a user is convinced that the DSP chip is capable of fulfilling the system requirements then it is time to start the design for real , probably design of an embedded system . |
| 18 | It is time , it is thought , for English to organize itself in ways that make it more like a proper academic discipline , with clear procedures and goals . |
| 19 | Arthur Cox 's admiration for John Fashanu is well known , and perhaps it is time for the Maxwell millions to be used to purchase just such a battering Ram . |
| 20 | In the early evening , almost as soon as she finishes her meal , it is time to have her make-up taken off and her nightdress put on — before the nurse leaves . |
| 21 | Most critics ignore the dreariness of our streets , but it is time for the public to demand better |
| 22 | All elections in two-party parliamentary systems are essentially about whether or not it is time for a change . |
| 23 | Sir : Now that the dust kicked up by the mass raid on the Broadwater Farm estate last week has begun to settle , it is time to embark upon an assessment of its effects . |
| 24 | It is time we were told . |
| 25 | That match , for ‘ Jacki ’ , is , of course , against England , and he believes it is time for a reversal of recent results between the two countries . |
| 26 | The deficit is rising and it is time , to use a phrase coined by the Wall Street Journal , to end these ‘ fiscal follies ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ It is time for the party as a whole to take a step back and look at the way in which its democracy is being carried out , ’ he told the conference . |
| 28 | It is time to match again that degree of ingenuity . |
| 29 | Prolonged prosperity is as likely as prolonged adversity to engender the mood that it is time for a change . |
| 30 | ‘ It is time that Mr Lawson was targeted with all his friends . |