Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [be] several " in BNC.

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1 The achievement was quite otherwise ; but it would be several years before that could be perceived , and the perception validated .
2 But it would be several more hours yet before she could do that .
3 It would be several years before he was truly fit .
4 It would be several hours before she could think of calling Harris and she reminded herself that there was a book waiting to be finished .
5 He had his week-end bag in the car and , short of an emergency , it would be several days before he was home again .
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