Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] would [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had caught a glimpse of Heaven ; had seen adoration and more in the gaze of a handsome prince who would one day be king of England .
2 ‘ Both the Eldar and the Slann should be grateful to know about this weapon which would one day be launched against them . ’
3 Ifor the idol he would one day have to dislodge .
4 No one had the Art Room , the Science Lab , the Handwork Room , the Staff Common Room or the Headmaster 's Study , though there was a chance someone would one day .
5 She could not stand the thought of having a she-cat which would one day give birth to a large litter in her nice clean home and she did not wait to find out whether or not she-cats could be neutered .
6 ‘ When you 've lived as long as me , ’ said Lydia , speaking like the crone she would one day doubtless turn into , ‘ you 'll know just how stupid people can be . ’
7 A report from the Lower Franconian town of Kitzingen in May 1943 , dealing particularly with opinion among academics , salespeople , and the bourgeoisie — groups which had earlier tended to be pro-Nazi in their sympathies — stated that ‘ a disgust about the Party was building up among the people , and a rage which would one day boil over ’ .
8 She had dreamed , as very young girls did , of a handsome knight who would one day arrive at her father 's castle , fall in love with her , win her heart by some brave deed , and carry her away across his saddle-bow .
9 The thought they would one day lose Lizzie never occurred .
10 Erm , what would not quite the right shape what would that graph be ?
11 At break time we would all troop down to the village shop for a bottle of Garden 's lemonade of a bag of what was all the rage in those days , potato crisps .
12 I 've done it myself I 've said no that guy what would that guy want to go in there for .
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