Example sentences of "time would [adv] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Therefore the time would surely come when mind would control matter — he forecast a field being ploughed by remote control — and eventually Man would conquer sickness and become immortal . |
| 2 | But she knew it would be hard and that the time would surely come when Creggan would grow angry with her as Kraal had done . |
| 3 | Painful though it was , she declared that the time would soon come when she would feel it necessary to inspect America for herself . |
| 4 | Times were changing ; the popes had abolished the use of chrism in the imperial anointing , had denied the authority of kings over priests ; the time would shortly come when the popes themselves claimed to be vicars of Christ , and interpreted the phrase to mean that in the last analysis all earthly authority was mediated through them , not through kings . |
| 5 | Until now , he 'd given up hope that such a burgeoning time would ever come again . |
| 6 | His heart was solid , and if the time would ever come … |
| 7 | On the ( implicit ) assumption that market prices for land would rise , the time would inevitably come when the charge would begin to greatly exceed the corresponding claim on the 300 million fund . |
| 8 | As every young man foresaw , his courtship was protracted , but it sometimes seemed to Paul as if the time would never come when she would let him take her hand , let alone kiss her . |