Example sentences of "[pers pn] will [be] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It 'll be a long time before you 'd eat any of those flowers . ’
2 It 'll be a long time before the word ‘ mother ’ becomes as dirty a word as he suggested it would .
3 On Microsoft 's Windows New Technology , the Sun chief told Wall Street last week that he reckoned ‘ it 'll be a long time before information managers start drinking that Kool-Aid . ’
4 McNealy-on-NT : the Sun chief told Wall Street last week that he reckoned ‘ it 'll be a long time before information managers start drinking that Kool-Aid . ’
5 It 'll be a long time before children 's nurse Peggy Margrave again feels safe in her own home .
6 It 'll be a long time before children 's nurse Peggy Margrave again feels safe in her own home .
7 It 'll be a long time before children 's nurse Peggy Margrave again feels safe in her own home .
8 But it will be a long time before that system is fully installed .
9 Since it will be a long time before the reflective process turns into action plans , we shall have to make do with what we already know and for the purposes of this chapter we can relate it to Level Three Partnership .
10 American manufacturers share this scepticism , ‘ It will be a long time before there 's any international graphics standard , ’ says Dave Robertson , head of the US company Computervision 's British operation .
11 The TRW group is working on the same lines-but it will be a long time before GI Joe puts his faith in orders from General Computer .
12 But we are assured it will be a long time before we see bingo or boobs in the sober pages of BRE News .
13 It will be a long time before I see you again , Willie , ’ she said .
14 The green shoots of recovery may now be twitching but it will be a long time before the unemployment figures level off .
15 It will be a long time before Patrick walks unaided but I know he will swing along with his sticks and be independent .
16 The lieutenant believed ‘ it will be a long time before he can expect to be advanced to be captain in so old a corps .
17 The discipline of information science , which attempts to study all the ways in which human beings communicate information with each other and the many facilities which make it easier to perform , is in its earliest formative years , and it will be a long time before we can be sure either that the science of information is a true discipline or that it can deliver its present optimistic promises .
18 The fact remains that it will be a long time before the legal profession properly shakes off the constraints of client expectation that force it to underplay its modern role .
19 It will be a long time before I can look at you and not want you .
20 They will be voted out and it will be a long time before we have a Conservative Government in Britain again .
21 ‘ I had three chances and it will be a long time before I forget today .
22 It was so effective , it will be a long time before any of the Sicilians dare to attack us again , if ever ! ’
23 ‘ And I think it will be a long time before you grow old , Shelley . ’
24 ‘ Despite what people say , I think it will be a long time until black people are going to be in a position to do that .
25 If parents become ill with AIDS , it will be a worrying time for all the family .
26 The ideal time to start with a new dog is in the spring when the weather is likely to be improving , and with the summer months ahead , it will be a good time to start exercising and training your dog outside .
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