Example sentences of "would be [adv prt] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Clinton intoned ominously that within minutes of his speech tonight to a joint session of Congress , the ‘ special interests ’ would be out in force . |
2 | ‘ I thought nobody would be out in weather like this ! |
3 | At the start , this strategy was to show the electorate that the Prime Minister was ‘ a very nice person ’ , tell them of the horrors of Labour 's tax policies and hope that in the twinkling of Mr Heseltine 's eye — aided by the applause of some celebrities and a giant ( and inexplicably awful ) stage set — the Conservatives would be back in government . |
4 | But despite the ‘ scariest moment ’ of his life , James said he would be back in action in four weeks ' time at the Dundrod 150 . |
5 | Mr Gunn said B&C 's predicament , with shares at the levels of roughly five years ago , was ‘ a little embarrassing ’ but he predicted the group would be back in City favour by the end of next year . |
6 | If either said she would be home at six o'clock then five minutes before the hour struck and the angelus rang she would be back in place . |
7 | But today he had asked if he could have a quarter of an hour extension and her father had said he would be back in time to take over . |
8 | No , if only their courage held , they would be back in time for the lecture at twelve noon , each with a solid alibi . |
9 | Senga shouted and dashed out into the hall , almost colliding with Gerard , the butler " That 's Patrick , " she said quickly , " he said he would be back in time for lunch . " |
10 | Business in Coleraine , she said , he would be back in time for dinner . |
11 | A note left taped to the fridge informed Leonora that her sister would be back in time for supper . |
12 | They had n't arrived yet , because they had been held up in the traffic , but they would be along in time for an early lunch . |