Example sentences of "would [be] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It 'd be a full time job I should say , possibly one or two posts and perhaps even more than that .
2 ‘ I cried because I knew when I walked out on Ramsay Street , it would be a hundred times more difficult to see my friends , ’ she confessed .
3 Now would be a good time to start .
4 There 's always that barrier to be got over , when you are going to sleep with someone for the first time , and I just thought it would be a good time to get it over with .
5 Perhaps now would be a good time to recognise other ambitions you may have .
6 if , erm while this is going round you have any questions , now would be , now would be a good time to ask them if you have any , there will be time at the end to talk , you can do
7 Oliver Craddock told me this would be a good time .
8 I think now would be a good time to start a family . ’
9 And I think it would be a good time now to , to point out to the to s to er to say that we 'd like to have our views heard at that time .
10 The children have to make a decision about using the magic , they have to think when would be a good time to use it and when would be harmful .
11 Some members of the Furness and District Society argued that now would be a good time to introduce a hardship test given the current unpopularity of the institutions .
12 And now would be a good time to talk to him , she decided , as she pulled on her pyjamas and brushed back her hair .
13 And though that would be a sad time for her , in Glasgow , alone , it would cheer her up to think what fun they were having !
14 It would be a long time before all of this changed very much — and certainly it had not by the time of the Crowther Report in 1959 ( see Chapter 8 ) .
15 Tom equalled the championship record of 276 with a 70 and I thought it would be a long time before it would be broken .
16 It would be a long time before anyone inherited — and his sons knew that sooner or later Henry would take something from them to give to the youngest of them all , John .
17 Some , like Denis O'Flaherty , who was in hospital for two years , would be a long time returning to the fight .
18 The Santa Cruz Operation was taking a bullish attitude towards the launch of Destiny last week , pointing out that it was a technology , not a product announcement , and saying that it would be a long time before the package would support the large range of peripherals in the SCO catalogue : SCO also claimed to offer pretty much everything offered by Destiny , including DOS/Windows emulation and Motif — which SCO ships , not just supports — claiming its distribution network was mature and widespread , and said it was more interested in the networked and multi-user system market than the PC and Mac replacement that USL is interested in .
19 He laughed and said it was beyond his remit and that it would be a long time before public health became a genuine national concept .
20 I parted with a feeling that it would be a long time before I earned her forgiveness , but I did her an injustice .
21 It would be a long time before revolution could succeed in the New World .
22 It would be a long time before he stopped despising himself for having succumbed to a purely physical attraction , and that towards a woman he despised .
23 It would mean returning to Wellington with a broken heart , and despite their short acquaintance she already knew it would be a long time before she would be able to evict him from her thoughts .
24 I peeled off my clothes and took a long shower — it would be a long time before I took a bath again , and certainly not round at Sunil 's — and treated myself to a proper shave with hot water and a razor .
25 After the baptism of Clovis the kingdom of the Franks was theoretically a Christian state ; that is not to say that all its members were Christian — indeed it would be a long time before the Christianization of the Merovingian kingdom was complete .
26 To put it mildly , the phrase we seek would be a long time coming , to say nothing of the complete works of Shakespeare .
27 It would be a long time before she boarded any plane with equanimity .
28 Any of them would be a thousand times better than Drummle ! ’
29 She tried to shut it all out of her mind , and remember that she should consider herself lucky , for Avenue Foch would be a thousand times worse .
30 What would be a reasonable time span before we should review your position ?
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