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

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1 Jean-Claude had warned me that Otto would want to spend some time at the gastronomic festival being held in Romorantin .
2 " I would like to ride some time — perhaps one evening when I 've finished work .
3 He would have to stop some time , and then she would be able to escape .
4 Every broken marriage , every wrecked career must have one , in some form or another , and doubtless career and marriage might have drifted aimlessly on together for a few more years if the sea had been clear of Carlas , but it would have ended some time or other , and possibly with a lot more pain than there was now .
5 I was , as you might imagine , a little taken aback by this request and ordinarily the matter might have been one I would have spent some time pondering .
6 Whereas years ago , it would have taken some time for that come by by which time it was no longer news , and people shrugged their shoulders and say well ,
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