Example sentences of "other time [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ In any other time he would have been a pirate or a highwayman . ’ |
2 | They did not get many phone calls and any other time she would have rushed out into the hall to see who it was . |
3 | At any other time she would have recognised the bitter note of personal experience in his voice , but all she wanted at that moment was to flee before her worst fears were realised . |
4 | He left a plate of chocolate biscuits as a peace offering — at any other time it would have been a great treat — and went off with his friends . |
5 | ‘ At any other time it would be a pleasure . ’ |
6 | In fact , any other time it would probably have terrified her , now she rather welcomed it as a sign that life was normal after all . |
7 | At any other time I would probably telephone my agent and discuss this point for twenty minutes or so , for it is the kind of marginal detail which intrigues me and has never appeared to bore him . |