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Example sentences of "would [verb] time " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ And if I did n't , I 'd make time .
2	" It may come to that , but you 'd need time , and probably wider terms of reference — I can see that .
3	‘ Steal for you ? ’ he answered Laura 's astonished protest , ‘ I 'd do time .
4	Reflector : ‘ I 'd like time to think about this ’
5	‘ I 'd like time to think , but I could be interested , ’ she told him .
6	Well I 'd try Time and
7	I stayed home so we 'd have time this evening .
8	" I thought maybe you 'd have time to think it over , Mr Plant . "
9	With any luck I 'd have time to dry my hair and dive back into the satin whatsits before he arrived .
10	I should n't be so busy organizing things , I 'd have time to do some nursing if I wanted to . ’
11	He 'd last time tried over these he he was n't at his best .
12	Cos that was about , that must have been about erm er I 'd say time about , yes I should say about nineteen , nineteen thirty four and they built a pipeline out from the sewer outfall and they put two dolphins out there , and they reckon that the water , when it 's purified just to go into the river was really clean water .
13	I do n't know if anybody would ever give me work or if I 'd find time to do it .
14	The man who had planted it would want time to get clear before an explosion occurred greater than the blasts which had flattened Hiroshima and Nagasaki .
15	While it was generally accepted that the country was economically near bankruptcy and would need time and a continuation of generous American aid to effect recovery , few people doubted the economy could be rebuilt faster than that of devastated Europe and Japan .
16	Explain that you would need time to make a thorough assessment of the situation and would be aware of the dangers of treading on other people 's toes .
17	Police told Dennis , who found Joanna 's rape alarm close to her locked car after she failed to turn up to work at 7pm , that she would need time to get over what had happened .
18	Nevertheless Mr Wyatt — a key member of the board of management responsible for the day-to-day running of the BBC — conceded on Radio 4 's the World This Weekend that Mr Birt 's battered reputation would need time to recover .
19	He would need time and peace to prepare himself for whatever he decided .
20	Mr Wyatt — a key member of the board of management responsible for the day-to-day running of the BBC — conceded on BBC Radio 4 's The World This Weekend programme that Mr Birt 's battered reputation would need time to recover .
21	This ‘ one nation/two alliances ’ model , it is argued , would buy time for the world to become adjusted to a re-unified Germany , and to decide whether Nato and the Warsaw Pact still served any useful purposes .
22	Mr Bennett said the cash aid delay would give time to work-up a scheme ‘ satisfactory to all parties ’ .
23	The programme alleged that the living conditions and communal facilities at the resort , built by Billy Butlin in the 1960s to offer a week 's holiday for a week 's pay , were ‘ so squalid and dangerous ’ that no sensible person would spend time or money on a holiday there .
24	On other occasions , we would spend time together at the weekends .
25	Too fast would tire the horse unnecessarily while going too slow would incur time penalties .
26	There was likely to be more interest in a member of the family who seemed to have come to the boil than in Sara who would cost time and patience to bring to blood heat .
27	Young people were afraid , wondering if they would have time to have their children , and became agitated at the racheting-up of international tensions in East and West .
28	He would have time to stow away the kohlrabi , the offal and the edenwort .
29	‘ That way players would be fresher , stronger and more skilful , because they would have time to work on their technique . ’
30	This could trap transient complexes , which would have time to dissociate during electrophoresis into the gel at the start of a gel retardation experiment .