Example sentences of "would not be [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It simply would not be tolerated for the old style to continue at the expense of progress . ’
2 Jim Martin , EIS general secretary , said that such changes continuing in education for purely political reasons would not be tolerated by the Scottish public .
3 At about 1 a.m. word passed through the encampment that we would not be boarding until the morning .
4 Well I 'd like , Dave Girt , Leeds City , I 'd like s some recognition of West Yorkshire 's problems to be evident in er the deliberations , which er at the moment it 's it 's absent , it may it may have been taken into account but it 's absent in the exposition , and I I 'd also like some erm indication that competing development would not be massed on the boundaries of Leeds , that the scales of er the the distribution of the employment land seems to be to be biased towards those districts which which border Leeds .
5 The task was to repeat the words " double , double , double " over and over again , and it was used on the assumption that , while vocalising , judgements about words would not be made on the basis of their phonological codes .
6 Planning and Co-ordination Minister Samuel Doria Medina admitted in late September that final decisions on companies to be sold in the defence area would not be made until the very end of Zamora 's mandate ; presidential and congressional elections were scheduled for June 6 , 1993 .
7 John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers ' Association , has warned that any remand prisoner suffering a condition that requires constant nursing care , or carrying the HIV virus , would not be sent to the Wolds because of the possible cost .
8 " Your Memorialists would be glad if the School could be placed in such a position as to enable them to send their children to it with a reasonable expectation that their manners would not be corrupted by the admission of a class of boys more fitted for National Schools than Grammar Schools .
9 The strike was called off two days later , after Moda'i and Histadrut leaders agreed that legislation to reduce the minimum wage would not be presented to the Knesset until a compromise had been worked out .
10 She frowned slightly , and he raised a finger to his lips , closing the kitchen door to , so that their words would not be heard by the woman m the other room .
11 No : Maastricht would not be touched by the outcome .
12 An individual bat that boosted its tickover rate would pay an additional price in energy , etc. , which would not be justified by the increased sonar acuity .
13 The 1834 Act had made the mother wholly responsible for her illegitimate child so that the privileges of marriage would not be extended to the undeserving .
14 Fears of a tax on books were fuelled when , during an interview on BBC Television with David Frost on Sunday 3rd January , the Prime Minister refused to give an undertaking that VAT would not be extended in the spring Budget to zero-rated goods and services such as books , newspapers , food and children 's clothes .
15 Local higher education departments could often be interested in carrying out interviews — a bookseller 's own staff would not be trained in the techniques and would inevitably be biased .
16 Certainly , greater efficiency would not be achieved by the use of the cheapest available product in each case .
17 This new machine would not be characterized by the ‘ commanding ’ methods of capitalist state officials but by the routines of managers and bookkeepers , ‘ functions which are already within the capacity of the average city dweller ’ ( p. 43 ) .
18 No charging policy has yet been decided , but it is hoped that it would not be priced above the means of researchers and educational establishments .
19 At the meeting of senior officials of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) on June 29 in Helsinki , Yugoslav ambassador Vladimir Pavicevic announced that the FRY would not be participating in the summit , scheduled for July 9 , complaining of a " one-sided and arbitrary approach " by the CSCE .
20 They would not be tied to the goods of donor countries , and all funds from national sources should be in the form of grants ( already the case for a majority of donors ) .
21 The atmosphere was acrid , as shown by Louis Johnson 's opening remarks that he hoped the deliberations would not be leaked by the State Department .
22 These poor chaps were searching desperately for a project which would not be cursed with the ephemeral vulgarity of their usual tasks .
23 If a scheme for generic substitution were to go ahead , the loss to British companies would not be limited to the so-called ‘ savings ’ to the NHS , but the entire amount of the sales of such products .
24 The benefits would not be limited to the traveller .
25 I would have been satisfied in any event that all interested parties must have anticipated that the operation of a commercial port would not be limited to the day time , but would carry on throughout the 24 hours of every day .
26 He was curious to see the minister , although he made Willie Hamilton come with him up to the gallery , so that he himself would not be noted by the dragon of a wife or her daughter .
27 For instance , there is no spectrum connecting the two senses of expire , so their lexical units would not be assigned to the same lexeme .
28 He would not be fooled like the man in the film who went cheerfully off to work , leaving his brave young wife to die all alone in their pretty country cottage .
29 THE Treasury could receive a substantial boost to tax revenues next month because of attempts to take income before April 5 so that it would not be taxed at the Labour party 's threatened high rates .
30 Such courses may be of interest to you as a returner but they are not the same as re-entry programmes , and would not be recognised for the same purpose if you ever had to provide evidence of an updating course to your National Board .
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