Example sentences of "would [adv] be [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After much haggling , approval was only obtained for those four out of the seven sets which could meet the much higher rate of return which would henceforth be applied to BR investment . |
| 2 | On May 30 after government discussions on the fuel industry , it was announced that prices for energy would not be raised to world prices as sought by the IMF because of fears of rising social tension . |
| 3 | For another accommodationist , General Aharon Yariv , Director of the Tel Aviv Centre for Strategic Studies , ‘ Palestinian refugees would not be repatriated to Israel … but would be dealt with during gradual implementation of self-determination , presumably within the Palestinian territory or in other Arab states . ’ |
| 4 | Heysel occurred at a ground so dilapidated it would not be cleared to stage Fourth Division matches in this country . |
| 5 | Indeed , many would not be sentenced to custody on conviction . |
| 6 | They surrendered at Rome airport on Aug. 30 after receiving assurances they would not be deported to Ethiopia , where they claimed that they had suffered political persecution . |
| 7 | ‘ I knew that I would not be allowed to box but I proved a point by showing up , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Culyer and Brazier ( 1988 ) described the Enthoven model but argued that ‘ since it is usually supposed that the competition for contracts would not be restricted to NHS institutions we prefer the term ‘ provider markets ’ to the more usual ‘ internal markets ’ ’ . |
| 9 | Tax credits would not be paid to women receiving Supplementary Benefit . |
| 10 | Capital receipts would normally be credited to reserves and recorded in the balance sheet . |
| 11 | He gave his condolences to the widow and said that he hoped whoever had perpetrated this terrible deed would soon be brought to justice . |
| 12 | In the wake of the Letelier decision there were hopes that celebrated cases of human rights abuse would soon be brought to justice . |
| 13 | They rushed back to the North , staying with the Hutchinson family at Sockburn -on-Tees , Yorkshire ; it is significant that the poem quoted above continues with an image of domestic love — Wordsworth would soon be married to Mary Hutchinson . |
| 14 | It was just as well that he would soon be yoked to Virginia , so that his desire for his headstrong gypsy would never be allowed free rein . |
| 15 | She knew she was handling this badly , acting like a fool , making a scene because she could n't face the pretence , could n't face having to stifle her feelings , her crazy and immature hopes — hopes that would always be doomed to failure where a man like Luke Denner was concerned . |
| 16 | Any other small mammal of this size would quickly be squashed to death , but when he steps off it after several minutes , the hero shrew reveals that it is still very much alive by trying to escape . |
| 17 | Another four years would drift by , and she would still be tied to Julius Landor . |
| 18 | The mandatory rights would also be granted to policyholders purchasing from insurers based in other EC countries . |
| 19 | Power stations would be charged for emissions on a graded scale according to their contribution to acid rain and incentives in the form of lower prices would also be applied to cars with catalytic converters and unleaded petrol . |
| 20 | By the late summer of 1831 so crucial did regular sympathetic treatment in the metropolitan press seem to Thomas Pringle , secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society , that he discussed a plan with provincial abolitionists for the purchase of a part share in the Morning Herald which would also be distributed to country subscribers . |
| 21 | Except in the extreme and anomalous calm of the Sargasso Sea , big floating seaweeds would simply be broken to pieces . |
| 22 | Presumably , they would set out on one course of action , receive a consultants ' report which would blow them off their course , the journalists would then be summoned to Luigi 's restaurant and policy would once again be changed . |
| 23 | Formal application would then be made to BP Chemicals . |
| 24 | Economic decision-making and private ownership would then be transferred to production units . |
| 25 | The income would then be distributed to performers , composers and record companies . |
| 26 | It was led by Tonu Anton and intended to write a new constitution by Nov. 15 which would then be put to referendum . |
| 27 | Proposals to reduce nitrate would then be put to MAFF , which would in turn consult interested parties . |
| 28 | If the DVLA co-operates , it could mail out surveys to car owners , which would then be returned to JD Power . |
| 29 | As discussed in Section 1 , any later renegotiation of terms would then be confined to parties to the initial contract . |
| 30 | As with the British Cabinet , officials who were not members would sometimes be invited to sessions dealing with their particular interests . |