Example sentences of "would [be] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 Polperro 's festivities fell five days later at St Peter 's Fair , and Quiller Couch beautifully described how a pile of tar barrels and wood would be built up on the beach for the entire village to gather around and see it lighted .
2 This is generally done in much the same way as a diagram would be built up on the screen .
3 Aunt Sarah would be curled up on the sofa , in guernsey and old jeans , having chased Robin and Jenny out so that she could phone in peace .
4 There , the team 's entire assembly assignment would be carried out on the stationary vehicle .
5 The work would be carried out on the understanding that the resulting products would be returned to the country of origin .
6 At the same time he said that new rules would be drawn up on the ownership of property , in preparation for the privatization of numerous state enterprises ; in this context he demanded a cut in bank interest rates , from a typical level of 50 per cent to around 20 per cent , so as to encourage private investment in industry , where he said that productivity had fallen by 10 per cent since the start of the year .
7 You can use the Encyclopedia without a sound card , but the audio output is of such outstanding quality that you really would be missing out on the best feature if you do n't use one .
8 To be completely safe , he activated his automatic call-signal which would be picked up on the ground .
9 Similarly , he saw that Bastin should move to outside-from inside-left because there was less danger that the youngster would be knocked about on the wing .
10 Official invitations to all les Girls would be pinned up on the stage doorkeeper 's noticeboard .
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