Example sentences of "would [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the Assembly debate Michel Rocard , the Prime Minister , announced that French forces in the Gulf would that day be put under US military command " for a strictly defined time and missions " . |
| 2 | He kept thinking of Jelka , and of the grandchildren he would some day have . |
| 3 | Bonar Law insisted that Cunliffe accept the Bank 's accountability to the government , a principle which Cunliffe rightly foresaw would some day lead to nationalization . |
| 4 | That day at the Fontana di Trevi , you threw in a coin as all tourists do , so that you would some day return to Rome . |
| 5 | I finished up in Rome , home to so many of the works I lectured on , and on my last night there I took a walk down to Bernini 's Trevi fountain in order to throw in the coin that would ensure that somehow I would one day return . |
| 6 | ‘ Our boys ’ were being nurtured in the belief that they were the leaders of tomorrow , the ‘ happy few ’ who would one day be running whatever had now taken the place of the Empire . |
| 7 | Eleanor used to say that she inherited her father 's nose and she would one day sue him for damages . |
| 8 | The thought they would one day lose Lizzie never occurred . |
| 9 | He publicly prophesied from that platform that this young man would one day be the leader of the Liberal Party . |
| 10 | In far away Haiti a young black Methodist minister , Philip Potter , who would one day be Secretary of the World Council of Churches , mulled over the book as he struggled with villainy in a very poor and very sad land . |
| 11 | It focused his mind on the future and about the world that his small and fragile son would one day inherit . |
| 12 | Or to try and improve the lives of the people who would one day be his subjects ? |
| 13 | Her apple-green light wool suit reminded them all that spring would one day come . |
| 14 | A stone 's throw from the Iraqi border post to the west of Khorramshahr , a senior officer of Iran 's Revolutionary Guard vigorously denied that his men , who swarmed around the area , were involved in what he called Iraq 's ‘ Islamic revolution ’ — which , he said , would one day ( ‘ God willing ’ ) succeed . |
| 15 | The Ali Watch : how absurd that it would one day drop down here on a little hospital on Hilton Head Island , South Carolina . |
| 16 | He appeared to have a hard grasp on politics , current states ' rights issues and federal judgeships being contested — a scenario that had seemed as likely as the fusillade of laser fire Ali said Muslim spaceships would one day loose on the white devils . |
| 17 | He 'd worried , often enough , that he had n't got the measure of Mrs Ames , that their friendship would one day founder on a simple misunderstanding . |
| 18 | That these people would one day be enthroned in the citadel of power could not have seemed conceivable to him . |
| 19 | A report from the Lower Franconian town of Kitzingen in May 1943 , dealing particularly with opinion among academics , salespeople , and the bourgeoisie — groups which had earlier tended to be pro-Nazi in their sympathies — stated that ‘ a disgust about the Party was building up among the people , and a rage which would one day boil over ’ . |
| 20 | That same year , Schoenberg completed his Variations for Orchestra , Op. 31 , which Karajan would one day remove from the concert-hall to the recording studio to make one of the artistically most successful and technologically most radical of all twentieth-century gramophone recordings . |
| 21 | The show was The Henderson Kids and Kylie auditioned for the part of Charlotte Kernow — known as Char — in a tomboy role that was to prove remarkably similar to the character that would one day transform her into a superstar . |
| 22 | When Conan Doyle put these words into the mouth of Sherlock Holmes , he could have had no idea of the tools which would one day become available to the great detective 's fellow scientists in their search for truth . |
| 23 | Chambers Dictionary defines cryptogams as a ‘ class of flowerless plants so named by Linnaeus in the expectation that sexual reproduction would one day be discovered ’ . |
| 24 | He would have been still more surprised if he had been told that the closing of an old railway station would one day move men to sadness no less than the demolition of a Gothic church or the violation of a landscape . |
| 25 | Most fell in line with the view that The Smiths would one day produce the perfect artifact and that ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ was most definitely a step in the right direction . |
| 26 | Her family remained supportive , despite the emotional load : they remained hopeful that Rose would one day regain the motivation to try to help herself , and therefore the people around her . |
| 27 | Furthermore , he proclaimed that he would one day rule again over the Roman Empire , that he would vex dishonest priests , and that he would not cease from battle until the Holy Land was delivered into Christian hands . |
| 28 | When somebody suggested , early in the LP era , that eventually all the old 78s we knew — and possibly many that we did n't — would one day be transferred to the new medium , he was answered by the shaking of heads . |
| 29 | But sometimes , on the darkest nights , when the waves pounded the shingle like bursts of distant gunfire , both the science and the symbol would seem to him as transitory as those drowned lives and he would find himself wondering if this great hulk would one day yield to the sea , like the wave-smashed concrete from the last war defences , and like them become a broken symbol of man 's long history on this desolate coast . |
| 30 | If we had known that our ceaseless lionisation of El Kylo would one day result in a pop band saying they preferred the raging sexy raunch of her latest single to the droning early-'70s lard-rock of The Cure ! |