Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [art] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd like a short time on board before the start , if you would n't mind . ’ |
2 | We knew we would enjoy the wild times for two weeks and then regret it . |
3 | A church service followed by an afternoon and evening of sports , feasting and the entertaining of friends and relations would provide an enjoyable time for all ages . |
4 | Defence counsel , Michael Parroy , said because Jones was a magistrate , he would face a tough time in jail . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | It was urged that , if this construction were adopted , a solicitor would have a shorter time during which he may abstain from bringing his action for work done than the rest of Her Majesty 's subjects . |
7 | 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 . |