Example sentences of "would [be] [verb] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had not occurred to him that there would be a place underground where he would be exposed on three sides . |
| 2 | The premium put option provides a higher guaranteed return to the holder of the debt than would be received on identical debt without such a put option . |
| 3 | He also said senior ranks would be employed on fixed term contracts , and their pay would be performance related . |
| 4 | The new treaty contained no military commitments , specifying that in future relations would be based on international law and the accords of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) . |
| 5 | The idea is that tax , payable annually in arrears , would be based on taxable expenditure , which is the difference between net receipts during the year and net savings over the same period . |
| 6 | The new structural adjustment programme would be based on concessional aid of at least $600,000,000 annually over three years . |
| 7 | These would be based on existing work , for example the System for Accessing Modular Information ( SAMI ) which was developed in Scotland by the Scottish Further Education Unit ( SFEU ) . |
| 8 | Ideally , any decisions about delegated powers would be based on common sense and a desire to ensure that while fulfilling their duties and obligations , governors would never jeopardise the smooth and effective running of the school and the education of its pupils . |
| 9 | In the usual way the ratio will largely if not wholly be determined in advance of preparation of the firm 's accounts , though , if desired , to follow a modern practice of American origin , final determination of each partner 's share could be agreed to be deferred until after the year 's profits have been ascertained and the performance of each partner assessed in that context : in the interim , permitted drawings would be based on past performance . |
| 10 | His familiarity with his brother 's behaviour would be based on past form , something she had n't wanted to dwell on , for surely it had been different this time ? |
| 11 | In most cases , decisions would be based on local custom , disputes often being referred to the oldest men present , those with the longest memories . |
| 12 | Employment would be based on specialized training and formal certification of competence , acquired prior to gaining the job . |
| 13 | Claiming that the allied forces had a " game plan " which was being followed , he said that he sympathized with the motives of those who called for an indefinite air campaign , but that any decision on the launching of a ground offensive would be based on military advice ; there would be no " delay for the sake of delay , hoping that it would save lives " . |
| 14 | The Lieutenant opined that when the science was properly understood all promotion in the army would be based on careful skull measurements . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , she had to negotiate very clearly that the research would be done on sociological terms . |
| 16 | People feared that only ‘ safe ’ opinion would be sought on important matters . |
| 17 | Tariffs of up to 100 per cent would be imposed on these targets unless China acceded by Oct. 10 to US demands for market opening ( including publicizing secret regulations on foreign trade and removing restrictions such as import bans and high tariffs on imports ) . |
| 18 | Okay , it is often argued that , I mean this is the principal reason why agricultural trade has n't been in the GATT negotiations , because agricultural er , protectionism has been enshrined in domestic agricultural policy , govern policy makers will say , we are protecting er , our own domestic industries right , because we , because of er , erm , deleterious effects that would be imposed , or the burdens that would be imposed on domestic agriculture if we did n't , we do n't think that the fabric of the rural society could withstand the reversion to laissez faire in agricultural goods . |
| 19 | The proposals included the establishment of a regional parliament , the decisions of which would be binding on all member states , thus avoiding the need for ECOWAS resolutions to be ratified by individual governments . |
| 20 | Similarly , the advice and judgments of a proposed ECOWAS Court of Justice would be binding on all institutions and members . |
| 21 | Repeatedly it is urged that there is no intention to introduce , through legislation , a nationally prescribed curriculum that would be binding on all LEAs and on all schools . |
| 22 | The very small would be hooked on permanent subsidies . |
| 23 | From Jan. 1 , 1993 , a basic rate of 25 per cent would be charged on most goods and services . |
| 24 | However , Brahim Ghali , a member of the Polisario Executive Committee , had stated in an interview given to the Madrid newspaper El País of Oct. 22 , 1990 , that if the Moroccan government decided not to agree to the holding of the referendum , or tried to interfere in the running of it , then the armed struggle would be renewed on all fronts . |
| 25 | an order for costs would be made on normal principles ; |
| 26 | Past champions also watched , wondering if history would be made on this day . |
| 27 | I already had two vital tools of the caddie 's trade in my pocket : notes on the measurements and characteristics of each hole , which I had checked and rechecked on the practice days ; and a chart , issued ahead of each day 's play by the PGA which told me where the hole would be cut on each green . |
| 28 | This was applied in Dixons Ltd. v. Roberts ( 1894 D.C. ) where it was held that section 14 did not catch a trader who gave a false indication that a refund would be given on any goods purchased , if within seven days the customer was able to buy the same products locally more cheaply . |
| 29 | Any tips would be appreciated on these fish . |
| 30 | The waste from the pit would be dumped on one side of a hill a short distance away . |