Example sentences of "[noun] of time [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I said was there was some discretion was in the hands of the Home Secretary when he brought forward that commencement date and what he would have in mind is of course the er er not merely what happens er er i er erm in the er er our colleague countries in the community on their commencing er their changes , er but also in the kind of time we would actually need , political parties would need , candidates would need , to run an efficient election campaign here . |
| 2 | In the course of time I would die and then it would all be over . |
| 3 | In that period of time we 'd have dropped from being the largest and preferred supplier to a minority supplier |
| 4 | You can work out that over a period of time you would have somewhere in the region of fifteen assignments during the year guaranteed . |
| 5 | What actually transpired upon the outbreak of the Civil War is lost in the mists of time it would seem . |
| 6 | The rules allowed them this 2:1 majority but in the fullness of time it would become unacceptable to members . |
| 7 | In a very short space of time she would have her feet under the table and those huge jaws would be munching their way into the breast . |
| 8 | But the former was impossible with the twins in tow and the latter unthinkable given the length of time he 'd have to wait for one on a Sunday . |
| 9 | When considered in relation to the length of time you would have to wait at any particular junction in order to observe an accident it is probably accurate to characterise road accidents as low frequency occurrences . |
| 10 | If she 'd been staying on the boat for any length of time it would have been necessary to find somewhere to go for a shower or a bath , but it did n't look as if that particular problem would arise . |
| 11 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 12 | Claudia started more coffee , reflecting that if Dana was going to stay for any length of time she would need fresh supplies . |
| 13 | IF you ever lost track of time you would know it was Christmas from the barrage of sickly singles pumped out to cash in on the season of goodwill . |