Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] a time when " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There must come a time when it is called to a halt , ’ Lord Donaldson said . |
| 2 | There must come a time when so much head of water is piled against the beach that at certain points it is enough to initiate return seaward flows , which are the rip currents . |
| 3 | But except for that small minority who are going to spend a lifetime in academic pursuits , there must come a time when education for the great majority needs to become more vocational , more concerned with professional training ’ . |
| 4 | Yet each development officer thought she would end up with far more paid support workers than was actually the case ; one surmise , for example , was that there might come a time when they had 30 clients on their case load each with two paid carers . |
| 5 | Private practitioners recognised that there might come a time when alternative sources of income would be required to replace or supplement the high-return , conveyancing market . |
| 6 | But there might come a time when it no longer matters . |
| 7 | The drawing suggests that there might come a time when the system does not recover at the bottom of its dive but continues heading downwards to collapse . |
| 8 | Thus , given that there might come a time when forces were available for deployment in the Middle East , it made sense for American diplomats to encourage what friends and allies they could to hold the line in the interval . |
| 9 | OK , so they 'll come a time when I 'm not challenging the world record . |
| 10 | But it does seem that if you keep re-delivering the right kind of goods , there 'll come a time when the customers start queuing all over again . |
| 11 | He could remember a time when he had fallen asleep as soon as his head touched the pillow , and when he had always had a healthy appetite . |
| 12 | ‘ Personally , I thought there would come a time when people would say ‘ What 's the point of saving if interest rates are so low ? ’ |
| 13 | However , his co-chairman Lord Owen , appointed by the European Community , warned that peace talks could not go on forever , saying there would come a time when action had to be taken by the international community . |
| 14 | On the subject of granny flats , if you are caring for elderly parents there may come a time when a little bit of outside help could make all the difference . |
| 15 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and it 'll certainly be sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones . |
| 16 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and I certainly could n't fake it — but at the moment I relish people putting their hands round the door and saying , ‘ You call that music ? ! ’ . |
| 17 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and it 'll certainly be sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones . |
| 18 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and I certainly could n't fake it — but at the moment I relish people putting their hands round the door and saying , ‘ You call that music ? ! ’ . |
| 19 | The equipment — in perfect condition after lying hidden for 50 years — will chronicle a time when each factory had its own firefighting force specially trained to deal with the Luftwaffe 's terrifying weaponry . |
| 20 | There will come a time when that joke is n't funny anymore . |
| 21 | There will come a time when you will want to fish with two rods , which means you will have to buy another rod and reel . |
| 22 | There will come a time when you need to go through your notes and weed out what 's no longer required . |
| 23 | ‘ There will come a time when I wo n't feel the need to make any music , ’ Waits 's says . |
| 24 | But there will come a time when you may have to think about it . |
| 25 | But I 've come a long way and er so I 'll go back next er Wednesday to the department and er er if people will bear with me and put up with it er I 'll take it er fairly slowly to start with but I dare say there will come a time when er erm you wo n't notice much difference . |