Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I 'd need a little time .
2 I 'd like a short time on board before the start , if you would n't mind . ’
3 If it is n't , say , ‘ I would like a little time to think about this , I need to get some facts and figures , I 'm sure you would n't wish me to give you incorrect information .
4 ‘ I thought she 'd have a rougher time than she did , unlike some team members who were like bulls at a gate .
5 With the help of System Three Scotland we have developed the questionnaire which is attached and we would be very grateful if you would take a little time to complete it .
6 We 'd have a good time . "
7 Now question is whether or not there is a simple ability to realise a capital receipt and use it I think , and if that were true , if what you 're saying is true and there was some net gain to be made very easily then I think we would have a hard time , perhaps , refusing what you 're saying .
8 They 'd have a hard time proving that , I think , if they were interested in proof ; which I 'm not sure they are .
9 They 'd take a long time to dry would n't they , then , on the sticks and that
10 ‘ In this way ’ he declared in 1895 , ‘ they would do a thousand times more good than by denouncing Roman Catholics , Unitarians or anyone else. , There were united missionary services and neighbourhood ‘ visitations ’ after which the names of those visited were passed on to a minister of their denomination .
11 a long time it 'd take a long time .
12 Defence counsel , Michael Parroy , said because Jones was a magistrate , he would face a tough time in jail .
13 The judge told Cranog Jones that his plan had been ingenious , but warned him that as a magistrate , he would have a hard time in prison .
14 Once food has cooled to 5°C or colder , if any food poisoning bacteria are present most will grow only very slowly and it would take a long time for them to reach large enough numbers to cause a problem .
15 The English host was able to cross unhindered , although it would take a long time to do so in its entirety .
16 She helped me as much as she could , but I knew it would take a long time to reach Estella 's level .
17 It would take a long time to get our grill out because I do n't think it would move any more .
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