Example sentences of "would [verb] [art] [adj] time [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | They 'd take a long time to dry would n't they , then , on the sticks and that |
2 | The English host was able to cross unhindered , although it would take a long time to do so in its entirety . |
3 | She helped me as much as she could , but I knew it would take a long time to reach Estella 's level . |
4 | Most of these solutions would take a long time to implement . |
5 | The difficulty here is that this would take a long time to carry out , besides which , there is the problem of access . |
6 | However , he stressed that economic growth was still heavily dependent on continued flows of external assistance , since the programmes under way would take a long time to carry out . |
7 | The second alternative would take a long time to achieve . |
8 | This form of socialism , based upon the accountability of the state to society rather than vice versa , would take a long time to develop , but it was this form of socialism that supporters of perestroika hoped the Party Conference would develop further — as indeed it did . |
9 | It would take a long time to get our grill out because I do n't think it would move any more . |
10 | Then he would move to another par of the bed , away from the cold wet patch that would take a long time to dry and leave a stiff yellow stain on the mattress . |
11 | Now that updated guidelines on the prevention of infection in the mortuary and post-mortem rooms are available , it would seem an opportune time to review local current arrangements , and if necessary , take appropriate action that will demonstrate a true commitment to staff safety and welfare . |
12 | Auguste had persuaded his pupils that , having missed a lesson this morning owing to the inquest , this afternoon would prove an ideal time to instruct than on the magnificence of the St Pierre or John Dory . |
13 | A complication was that it had to be reduced in a complicated , controlled manner or the electricity grid throughout Ulster would be burned out and would require a long time to replace after the strike would be over . |