Example sentences of "[pron] would [be] [verb] [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like all the other young men I had imagined that after a few brisk preliminaries I would be sitting in an aeroplane , learning to fly , but it turned out that this was so far in the future that it was hardly mentioned . |
| 2 | Instead of the audit , FRAG proposes that the accounts should contain a compilation report on their preparation , which would be furnished by an accountant who is suitably qualified but not necessarily independent of the company . |
| 3 | A real rate of interest , which would be calculated as an annual rate per cent , takes into account the following facts : — the period of the loan may not be for a full year : interest is only charged on the actual amount borrowed ( eg not including any deposit paid ) ; — if regular repayments are being made , the full amount of the loan is not outstanding over the full year . |
| 4 | By grouping properties into a limited number of bands , the Council Tax also avoids the punitive bills which would be imposed by an unfettered rating system of the kind proposed by Labour . |
| 5 | A diminished fourth would be diminished F double flat which would be played as an E flat . |
| 6 | Which would be played as an F. |
| 7 | In practice materials generally only reach a small fraction of their theoretical strength before they break and so the release of strain energy is usually far less than the energy which would be provided by an equivalent weight of explosive . |
| 8 | He proposed the fusion of the two coalition parties into a new party , which would be launched on an inspiring programme of strong government and social betterment . |
| 9 | Currently , extensive areas of Europe and eastern North America are experiencing average pH values of less than 4.5 and even less than 4.0 This represents precipitation acidity up to 30–40 times that which would be expected from an unpolluted atmosphere ( figure 4.3 ) . |
| 10 | They still guard the interests of the smallest and most protectionist of the country 's auctioneers who would be bankrupted by an open market . |
| 11 | ‘ It is true that since the Rank Film case the House of Lords have extended the class of persons who would be bound by an order restricting the use of disclosed material : see Attorney General v. Times Newspapers Ltd. [ 1992 ] 1 A.C. 191 . |
| 12 | you would be looking for an abortion so people , |
| 13 | Man 's free will would have to go as well , and we would be left with an unloving , gatecrashing dictator God who refuses to allow people to choose their own eternal destiny . |
| 14 | As they expanded and the matter particles got farther apart , one would be left with an expanding universe that contained hardly any particles and was still in the supercooled state . |
| 15 | Such permanent divergences in character have often arisen in the distinct races of a domesticated species , and in the wild they would be accompanied by an unwillingness or inability to interbreed ; for there , Darwin argues , the reproductive system , with the associated instincts , is not disrupted as it is in domesticated species . |
| 16 | The solicitors informed the local authority that they would be applying for an order for costs against the authority . |
| 17 | If they would be offended by an offer of money , the occasional ( money-saving ) gift to them might be very welcome . |
| 18 | Considering how widely they would be dispersed throughout an extensive electoral region , would they all the same be knowledgeable enough to express judicious preferences among the numerous names put forward ? |
| 19 | What would really terrify him would be to take to an experienced orchestra a Rachmaninov symphony , or well-known works , where everyone had expectations of a fresh miracle . |
| 20 | He was concerned he would be locked in an English jail , and wondered if he should seek Embassy asylum . |
| 21 | But for all those virtues , it would be ridiculous to expect that he would be enlightened by an account of gauge invariance or symmetry-breaking . |
| 22 | In that capacity he would be acting as an insolvency practitioner and must be qualified so to act . |
| 23 | After ten years , Lord Hinton of Bankside , chairman of the Central Electricity Generating Board , informed him he would be trained as an economist . |
| 24 | When the Stock Market crashed in October 1987 , many economists thought that it would be followed by an end to the property boom and a downturn in the ‘ real ’ economy . |
| 25 | Henceforth it would be governed by an Azerbaijani National Unity Council . |
| 26 | He said people were allowed to use air rifles in their own gardens , and if a cat strayed into the path of the pellet in those circumstances it would be regarded as an accident . |
| 27 | British-style door-stepping is not acceptable in France , where it would be regarded as an invasion of individual privacy . |
| 28 | They 've a speed on this graph it would be represented by an angle of forty five degrees . |
| 29 | If material , it would be treated as an extraordinary item . |
| 30 | It would be surrounded by an 80ft high embankment and be 120ft deep in the middle . |