Example sentences of "would [verb] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Soon this was to be entered and then only Tibet and Ethiopia would remain for a time unresponsive to European politics , ideas and technology .
2 well the letter would relate to the time of purchase
3 There is , I believe , a strong case for encouraging more administrators from the developing countries to participate in seminars of that sort , while at the same time trying to reduce the very heavy demand that would make on the time of people primarily engaged in other tasks .
4 It would seem that its priority would date from the time of such amendment .
5 It 's very small , only just room for the bunk , but it would do for a time .
6 There was some slight discussion whether the British should keep Canada or should choose the large French sugar islands like Martinique and Guadeloupe ; very few politicians close to the centre of power thought of giving Canada back to France , but the issue underlined the fact that Canada was unlikely to provide much revenue for the British treasury directly , and certainly would not provide the amount of revenue that sugar for re-export would give at a time when Britain used for consumption or for manufacture all that her West Indian islands could produce .
7 ‘ That would be a decision Mr Kinnock would take at the time , ’ Mr Mandelson declared loftily .
8 ‘ You are Mortal , and you would die in the Time Fire .
9 no , no , I was giving you an example to what would happen on the time scale , but let me go back to January nineteen eighty seven , if the brochure was printed in January nineteen eighty seven if the brochure was printed in January nineteen eighty seven and I went to buy in March , April , May nineteen eighty eight , the figures in the service charges would be out of date
10 Rome was not France , he would be essential in Rome , and if-they took him with Annunciata she knew what would happen in no time at all and how it would leave her .
11 well but the important thing is she 's engaged to be married I would reckon by the time she 's about twenty-six she 'll be looking for time out to have a family but by that time hopefully she 's and when she 's thirty-two or thirty-three can come back into the business and say I 've got a and the door opens that much more easily
12 I would go for every time better the devil you know for that reason alone really
13 Samson Agonistes 's presentation of a hero whose refusal to capitulate allows him to regain divine inner light and inflict a defeat on his enemies bears witness to the plea for continued resistance of the type a republican supporter would propose during a time of defeat .
14 The move , expected to form part of the imminent white paper on the coal industry , would come at a time when the US , Japan and Germany are pumping greater resources into clean coal research .
15 The forward contract would mature at the time when it was proposed to change back into sterling from lire .
16 Typically the central bank of the country facing downwards pressure on its currency would intervene for a time by running down its official reserves , but eventually might decide to devalue if there was no sign that domestic policies were likely to contain the situation .
17 That is , each event could be labeled by a number called " time " in a unique way , and all good clocks would agree on the time interval between two events .
18 If such a ship or ships failed to enter , the city would capitulate by the time January entered its twentieth night .
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