Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 A woman would come from time to time and take my money and bring me clothes and food .
4 This would mean that disorder would decrease with time .
5 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 .
6 A longer pile carpet would flatten over time and might become slippery with wear .
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