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

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1 The company said that complex negotiations were proceeding quickly but it would be some time before there was progress to report .
2 When he left Williams for Ferrari , I remember Frank Williams reminiscing at his annual press luncheon that he had fond memories of Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg , but that it would be some time before he had similar memories of Nigel .
3 Though it would be some time before he was released from hospital , he was already better and we were all able to relax with relief .
4 He had a feeling that precious moment would be some time away .
5 Sarah soon began to recover , although it was clear that it would be some time before she was completely well again .
6 If they were uninhabited , they would be settled of course , but it would be some time before the Kha-Khan 's tenth was repaid .
7 But the lack of a well-established party system in the republics , and the general economic and social crisis , suggested that it would be some time before institutionalized pressure-group systems were operating , if at all .
8 ‘ I thought it would be some time tonight . ’
9 Paige found her appetite quickly satisfied , and knew that it would be some time before they would be eating normally again .
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