Example sentences of "[vb past] it would [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He estimated it would take three days a week for nine months or so , but it turned out to be very much a full time job . |
2 | We knew it would happen one day . ’ |
3 | Sometimes he said he knew it would happen one day . |
4 | and I thought it would cost ten pound . |
5 | The farmer said it would cost three dollars , but the girl had only thirty cents . |
6 | But Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind said it would take 100,000 troops years to defeat the Serbs . |
7 | Tonight the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said it would take two patients from the airlift . |
8 | London 's International Stock Exchange said it would cut 350 people from its staff of 2,800 in the first stage of a big slimming campaign . |
9 | I said , that 's alright , but when you find out what wanted to er to do , he said it 'd take two days . |