Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 As later events were to prove , there was no guarantee that those constellations would persist over time or even continue to support moves towards integration .
2 Right , there 's been a decline , if you think back to our , that marketing we did in agricultural transformation process , one of the results of that model , was that the prices of agricultural goods relative to manufactures would fall over time right .
3 For him , Bridgnorth would always be associated with the antics of a ghost that obviously liked railway engines and would appear from time to time to warn of impending accidents .
4 They would appear from time to time and taunt the old couple , reminding them of their past lives and the failures or mistakes which had brought them to the castle ( though never detailing them — neither Quiss nor Ajayi knew what the other had done to justify sending them here .
5 First , we would expect over time that , for example , certain words would fall out of use and items related to these would appear relatively more difficult than those which use words still current .
6 A longer pile carpet would flatten over time and might become slippery with wear .
7 The second specialist who had been called in — a man by the name of Adams — had assured Brian that his wife would recover in time , but he did not share his optimism .
8 I hoped that Archie would recover in time for his first night on duty .
9 Nor does the evidence of a renewed upsurge of potentially revolutionary protest from below in the immediate pre-war years suggest that this source of their inhibition would fade with time .
10 This would mean that disorder would decrease with time .
11 ‘ Yes , ’ she breathed , ‘ oh , Havvie , yes , ’ and if , when he kissed her , with the perfect decorum with which a well brought up young peer should treat a single girl — even one who had promised to be his wife — she did not feel quite the surge of passion which she had expected , she put that down to her inexperience , and his tentative handling of her , which would change with time , she knew .
12 Everything would change in time .
13 It would pay for time on military computers and research on alternative energy sources and methods of cleaning polluted soil and water .
14 Nevertheless , the clerk was still uneasy : his theory was well argued but there was little evidence and he wondered if the royal answer would come in time to prevent another murder at Godstowe Priory .
15 A woman would come from time to time and take my money and bring me clothes and food .
16 However , he took care to control it , monitoring his own drugs , and remained optimistic that this problem too would recede with time .
17 If were greater than one , the effect of a non-zero would increase over time , so a value of of less than one is a requirement for the model 's stability .
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