Example sentences of "would [be] [vb pp] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If I stood on a street corner somewhere , someone could slip me a small packet in exchange for a fiver and in a few hours I 'd be slumped on the floor of a public toilet : a Drug Statistic . |
2 | The Earl announced that unless the weather deteriorated again , the Tournament would be resumed on the Friday morning and all of the participants spent Thursday drying out and preparing their costumes . |
3 | Institutions doing mainly advanced work would be funded on a programme basis , while those with only small amounts would be funded in respect of individual courses . |
4 | It does not mean that an expert 's decision would be disallowed on the ground of conflict of interest : actual partiality would have to be shown . |
5 | This notice would be served on the person who is deemed to be contravening the provision and this could include any person on whom responsibilities are placed , whether he is an employer , an employed person , or a supplier of equipment or materials . |
6 | The likelihood loomed that there would be a major public inquiry , that a Dangerous Structures Notice would be served on the spire , that the spire would then be truncated and the church mutilated , and that rain would start pouring through the roof , resulting in a massive outbreak of dry rot . |
7 | The Britain of the nineteen nineties and beyond , according to her , would be based on a service sector . |
8 | A judgement sample , therefore , would be based on a selection of companies representing the different scales of operation ( or strata ) within the industry as a whole . |
9 | It would be based on a variety of forms of public ownership which would enable people to be masters of their own lives and to give full play to their energy and abilities . |
10 | The decision to go ahead or not would be based on a business assessment of the development costs against potential revenue , and the decision would be strongly influenced by customer input . |
11 | The common external tariff would be based on an average of the existing duties levied by the member states at their national borders , though with some downward adjustment . |
12 | This may be achieved by developing a centralised share clearing house which , initially anyway , would be based on an enhancement of existing systems — specifically , the Stock Exchange 's Talisman system adapted to rolling settlement and the Institutional Net Settlement System . |
13 | It was agreed that where possible a system of barter would operate , with for example Estonia bartering electricity for Latvian gas ; where this was not possible accounting would be based on the deutschmark . |
14 | Monitoring would be based on the frequency of access to files , and the archiving policies of different types of information items . |
15 | It said that the acquisition of conventional weapons would be based on the doctrine of " minimum deterrence " , defined as the capability which the states in the region " legitimately need to deter and defend against military aggression " . |
16 | It would be based on the carbon content of fuels and would have the biggest effect on the coal industry . |
17 | It was the start of a brewing business that , some 200 years later , would be one of the largest and most profitable in the world , a business which would be based on the dark , bitter stout that bore his name — Guinness . |
18 | Such a fund would be based on the premise that research into in vitro fertilisation benefits not just the parents but science and society as a whole . |
19 | Like the rates the tax would be based on the value of the property . |
20 | He had a clear vision of the kind of Korea he wished to see created , which would be based on the repudiation of Japan and vehement antagonism to communism . |
21 | This would be based on the argument that , due to the large number of premises , we will recover our costs , albeit not so quickly . |
22 | The man , who is known to police as a leading paramilitary figure , said future IRA attacks on the Shankill would be matched on a scale similar to the Jamaica Street incident . |
23 | A cut-and-cover tunnel involves cutting , so considerable damage would be inflicted on the wood if that alternative were chosen . |
24 | Social status would be achieved on the basis of merit in a society where all members have an equal opportunity to realize their talents . |
25 | As a result , further work would be done on the issue before legislation was introduced . |
26 | However erm if if you as a panel are one minded to go for the new settlement option and two , er minded to make a ren recommendation about particular geographical locations or sectors , erm I for one would be very concerned that this would be done on the basis of of insufficient technical erm information . |
27 | This would be done on the basis of the facts , in particular the period of time the marriage had lasted and the extent to which the wife had foregone the opportunity to earn pension rights while bringing up the children . |
28 | A specific value would be placed on every house . |
29 | We would never have produced such alternatives because experience has shown that enormous pressure would be placed on the auditor to move something in or out of normalised earnings . ’ |
30 | No restriction would be placed on the amount in lei being taken out of the country for visits to other COMECON countries . |