Example sentences of "would [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a view which no doubt would be defended with equal firmness at Horbury which lays particular stress on the personal touch . |
| 2 | I was especially conscious that any resistance there may be on the part of Mrs Clements , or the two girls , to the taking on of duties beyond their traditional boundaries would be compounded by any notion that their workloads had greatly increased . |
| 3 | The chaos would be compounded by some schools claiming grant-maintained status . |
| 4 | It remains to be seen whether the changes were that dramatic , but the new dispensation was certainly to mean that sociological themes and realism generally would be handled with more care . |
| 5 | Appeals would be handled by military courts that are independent of government influence , Gad Ben-Ami , spokesman for Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin , said after a Christopher-Rabin meeting . |
| 6 | It should be replaced , in Burlatsky 's view , by a different concept , ‘ public , self-managing socialism ’ , in which many functions presently performed by the state would be devolved to civil society and its institutions . |
| 7 | Alternatively , major capital projects would be undertaken by private sector contractors who would finance and build the assets in question , operate them for a specified period in return for an agreed fee and then transfer them to the commissioning authority . |
| 8 | Under the legislation on " solidarity between communities " , F900 million of the current figure of F72,000 million in annual central government subsidies to local authorities would be redistributed from affluent towns to 400 poor ones , this amount rising to F1,500 million in 1993 . |
| 9 | In February 1284 , Constance de Béarn , vicomtesse of Marsan , complained that her claim to the comté of Bigorre had been assigned a hearing by Jean de Grilly , seneschal of Gascony , at Langon in the Bazadais because , she alleged , he knew that ‘ the customs of Bazadais were against her , and that the opposing parties would be aided by those customs ’ . |
| 10 | It was planned to fly food to the north-east Kenyan town of Wajir , from where it would be trucked to Somali refugees living in UN camps along the Kenyan border or sent by air into Somalia . |
| 11 | She envisaged a shop where cleansing lotions would be displayed in simple bottles of all shapes and sizes and which would contain the natural ingredients she had come across during her trips to remote communities . |
| 12 | A more specific prediction might be produced on the basis of Easterbrook 's hypothesis , this would state that memory for central details would be enhanced with increasing risk , while memory for peripheral details would be impaired . |
| 13 | BSL would be enhanced by this recognition and use . |
| 14 | In a speech on Nov. 12 the United States President Bush announced that US diplomatic representation in Laos would be upgraded to ambassadorial level for the first time since the communist regime came to power in 1975 . |
| 15 | Although Sir Cyril had spoken in January 1988 about ‘ hundreds ’ of CTCs , these would be funded by local education authorities . |
| 16 | This initiative was designed to stimulate local authorities to mount full-time programmes which would be funded from central funds — to the extent of £400,000 per project — provided that they met certain centrally determined criteria relating to equal opportunities , progression , the specification of objectives , the balance between general , technical and vocational elements of programmes , planned work experience , and assessment . |
| 17 | Revealing a touching faith in the stability of money , Rothschild suggested that no interest would be due on the loan but that the capital would be repaid after forty years . |
| 18 | Those of the royal subjects who ‘ may and will gladly strain themselves ’ were asked to contribute to a loan , which would be repaid within two years . |
| 19 | In early December there was some speculation that Shaikh Obeid would be exchanged for Israeli navigator Ron Arad , the only missing Israeli serviceman believed to be alive . |
| 20 | Soon the drawings of people with hunched shoulders , their heads bowed , would be filled with this drama . |
| 21 | This envisaged 300 first-past-the-post seats plus 175 that would be filled by proportional representation . |
| 22 | Hurd confirmed to the House that 18 of the 60 Hong Kong Legco seats would be filled by direct election in 1991 . |
| 23 | The members of such groups typically believe that their specially created cameras are the only camerae lucidae ; if only people could be persuaded to peep at the world through their lenses , all other cameras would be condemned to political obscurity . |
| 24 | Jason Prior was going to come out of this shining like a knight in armour while she would be condemned to eternal darkness , everyone believing it was her fault . |
| 25 | In short , they and their children would be condemned to grinding poverty and , if their income comes from the state , to permanent state surveillance , not in this case for cohabitation but for ‘ scrounging ’ . |
| 26 | In the second round 50 per cent would be sufficient , but if this were not achieved the process would be repeated with new candidates . |
| 27 | The basic norms of behaviour and activity for parties would be defined by republican laws . |
| 28 | Varieties and eventually species would be formed despite any tendency for interbreeding with the main body of the population in the centre . |
| 29 | It follows that any proposal for change would be referred to customary ways of thinking , and this provides for the possibility of operational techniques which realize new ideas being devised as an extension of existing practices . |
| 30 | Worried parents fretted that their children would be exposed to X-rated happenings . |