Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd need a little time . |
2 | I 'd like a short time on board before the start , if you would n't mind . ’ |
3 | a long time it 'd take a long time . |
4 | They 'd take a long time to dry would n't they , then , on the sticks and that |
5 | We 'd have a good time . " |
6 | They 'd have a hard time proving that , I think , if they were interested in proof ; which I 'm not sure they are . |
7 | ‘ I thought she 'd have a rougher time than she did , unlike some team members who were like bulls at a gate . |
8 | He was hugely enthusiastic about this work and telephoned M. Chaillot , who said he was interested in principle but would need a little time to think about it . |
9 | An irritated Dutch official said : ‘ If the Danes can do it with a referendum by July , I do not see why the British would need a longer time . ’ |
10 | We knew we would enjoy the wild times for two weeks and then regret it . |
11 | ‘ In this way ’ he declared in 1895 , ‘ they would do a thousand times more good than by denouncing Roman Catholics , Unitarians or anyone else. , There were united missionary services and neighbourhood ‘ visitations ’ after which the names of those visited were passed on to a minister of their denomination . |
12 | Today , several men would spend a considerable time erecting steel scaffolding before such a job would be attempted . |
13 | S. H. We were held responsible for property and we had to go round and test every doorway and that would occupy the first time round — say an hour and a half — and then usually you had to go round and test them a second time , just to make sure . |
14 | If it is n't , say , ‘ I would like a little time to think about this , I need to get some facts and figures , I 'm sure you would n't wish me to give you incorrect information . |
15 | A church service followed by an afternoon and evening of sports , feasting and the entertaining of friends and relations would provide an enjoyable time for all ages . |
16 | Defence counsel , Michael Parroy , said because Jones was a magistrate , he would face a tough time in jail . |
17 | And and would have a good time playing it , cos i There 's enough there , but it 's not you know |
18 | But with the size that the baby is already , it 's likely Greene would have a hard time getting her beyond thirty-eight weeks . |
19 | I think the NSF would have a hard time answering that question . ’ |
20 | The judge told Cranog Jones that his plan had been ingenious , but warned him that as a magistrate , he would have a hard time in prison . |
21 | Now question is whether or not there is a simple ability to realise a capital receipt and use it I think , and if that were true , if what you 're saying is true and there was some net gain to be made very easily then I think we would have a hard time , perhaps , refusing what you 're saying . |
22 | It was urged that , if this construction were adopted , a solicitor would have a shorter time during which he may abstain from bringing his action for work done than the rest of Her Majesty 's subjects . |
23 | With the help of System Three Scotland we have developed the questionnaire which is attached and we would be very grateful if you would take a little time to complete it . |
24 | The second alternative would take a long time to achieve . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Most of these solutions would take a long time to implement . |
27 | The difficulty here is that this would take a long time to carry out , besides which , there is the problem of access . |
28 | Once food has cooled to 5°C or colder , if any food poisoning bacteria are present most will grow only very slowly and it would take a long time for them to reach large enough numbers to cause a problem . |
29 | The English host was able to cross unhindered , although it would take a long time to do so in its entirety . |
30 | Given the long times required to charge the larger rods , you can see that after getting a first qualitative result with the smallest rods within a few weeks , a proper quantitative analysis to test the variation with rod diameter and current , and so establish the nature of the effect would take a long time . |