Example sentences of "would be [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like all good Home Guarders a great deal of effort was made to arrive at the Five Bells , our unofficial H.Q. which was then being run by Mrs Friar , her husband Bill being away on service with the Navy , and a common joke of the day was " If the Jerries landed the Five Bells would be defended to the last half pint " . |
| 2 | If to this were added the effects of a special pension at 60 for those who were unemployed , a new invalidity pension , the raising of the school-leaving age to sixteen and a uniform forty-hour week , a total of 2,000,000 jobs would be redistributed to the unemployed . |
| 3 | SunPics spokesman Kevin Olsen said that Adobe technology would be integrated within the four layers of its NewsPrint system , particularly the imaging and font layer where X11/News and its own well-established F3 scalable font format standard already reside . |
| 4 | It would , Burlatsky suggested , be based upon a wide variety of property forms , including state property which would be developed to the higher level of public ownership of the whole people . |
| 5 | He was going out and would be engaged for the following few days . |
| 6 | That does n't mean that you would be engaged in the same boring work all the time . |
| 7 | The compromise plan involved a phased US withdrawal over a three-year period , the modalities of which were to be worked out by a special panel which would be chaired by the chief presidential aide , Franklin Drilon . |
| 8 | The antiprotons would follow the same path through the magnets — but in the opposite direction to the protons — and would be accelerated to the same energies . |
| 9 | Police Gen. Sawaeng Thirasawat , the police director-general , announced on May 16 , 1990 , that a 100-member police commando unit would be deployed in the south-eastern province of Chon Buri following a wave of violent crimes linked to business disputes . |
| 10 | In addition it was agreed that intelligence and incriminating evidence on drug traffickers would be exchanged between the four countries , which would share any proceeds from seizure or confiscation of drug cartel property . |
| 11 | In the absence of a new constitution , however , this was still not permitted , and Fujimori subsequently made it known that Gúzman would be sentenced to perpetual imprisonment on Oct. 17 by a military court ; this sentence , he said , would be confirmed by the Supreme Military Justice Council on Oct. 27 . |
| 12 | Soon , the early moving-pictures would be condemned in the same terms as ‘ a direct incentive to crime , demonstrating , for instance , how a theft could be perpetrated ’ . |
| 13 | Following legal completion many aspects of the exercise would be repeated at the detailed design stage or when finalising sale prices . |
| 14 | At the end of the season , three clubs would be relegated from the Premier Division , with only the championship winners being promoted from the First Division . |
| 15 | The backbone of this line would be formed by the neglected and despised forts . |
| 16 | When I asked earlier what those penalties might be , I was fobbed off with the answer that the matter would be referred to the industrial tribunal , and that the worker involved might receive some form of compensation . |
| 17 | In the face of continuing Hungarian objections , Meciar was reported to have agreed to consultations involving the European Communities , but only on ecological aspects ; the findings would be referred to the International Court of Justice at The Hague . |
| 18 | Near the top of column three on page 79 the text read ‘ the net originating difference of £12,050 is taxed at 33% , and so £3,976 would be credited to the deferred tax account ( assuming a full tax charge ) ’ . |
| 19 | ( It is interesting to compare Fawcett 's position to that of Ramsay MacDonald , whose adherence to patriarchal views within the family surpassed his faith in collectivism in the matter of family allowances ; he declared that under socialism the mother and children 's right to maintenance would be honoured by the male breadwinner , not the state . ) |
| 20 | Her emotional journey is that of many women artists : ‘ I would be faced with the enormous problem of re-inventing myself ! ’ |
| 21 | There are many books dedicated to explaining in detail the basis on which damages would be calculated under the common law . |
| 22 | And that would be calculated as the total amount dissolved in the ocean divided by its rate either of addition or removal so if we 're assuming steady state the two will be the same , whichever is easiest to ma measure and that would normally be expressed in years |
| 23 | The prosecution said the interests of justice would be served with the one guilty plea . |
| 24 | Borough solicitor Peter Kearsley said writs would be served within the next month . |
| 25 | It is not clear that any useful purpose would be served by the indiscriminate archiving of operational information of this kind . |
| 26 | The maximum net dividend would be limited to the lower of : |
| 27 | The effect of this endorsement is that in the event of a claim where the sum insured is inadequate , any payment would be limited to the same proportion which the sum insured bears to the value of the property at the time of the loss . |
| 28 | Its jurisdiction would be limited to the Yugoslav conflict and to war crimes committed after 1 January 1991 . |
| 29 | The negotiation and offer would be limited on the one hand by the school 's ability/willingness to use different initiatives and on the other by the head of service 's management of his or her total team resource and his or her balance of support to all the schools in the team 's catchment area . |
| 30 | Mr Schuller argues that costs would be offset by the increased economic activity of older people and by the reduction in social dependency . |