Example sentences of "would [be] [verb] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following legal completion many aspects of the exercise would be repeated at the detailed design stage or when finalising sale prices . |
| 2 | I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look . |
| 3 | we argued there that erm scale of migration was not necessary to be contained within Leeds and Bradford , to promote regeneration because we 're s we 're now , we have now exhausted all our brown field sites to the extent that we 've had to take land out of our greenbelt , but there we were looking at something in the order of four thousand dwellings in three dris districts , spread over fifteen years , and we might reasonably assume that they 'd come forward in a dispersed manner on a site by site basis er and be relatively small scale , certainly we would be looking at the local plans which flow from this alteration to make sure that will be the case , now a new settlement 's a completely different animal , you would have to come forward quickly otherwise it would not be regarded as a success , it would it would need wide publicity , perhaps across the whole region , maybe even beyond , it would be a a major attraction to anybody thinking of moving house er from Leeds to a a location which would be accessible to them to retain their employment in Leeds , so I think we were talking about two different things entirely , more than that Mr Brighton 's su suggested that fifteen hundred would not be an adequate scale , it would have to be , I think two thousand five hundred was his figure , er Mr Timothy 's suggested th the same sort of thinking , and Mr Brook to , that the the settlement would have to get bigger , erm which only compounds our problem , any any settlement which grew larger and larger and inevitably would contain more employment as well as housing would become more of a threat to the regeneration of Leeds and , perhaps to a lesser extent Bradford , and it 's on |
| 4 | In Victoria the opinion polls suggested that the ALP would be defeated at the next election . |
| 5 | At any moment hell would break loose , and poor Morris ( my Dad ) would be battered at the first onslaught . |
| 6 | Under the plan some 50 missiles would be transferred from the launch silos in Wyoming ( the seventh designated MX location ) to 25 new trains , which would be kept at the seven bases for deployment on the public rail system in time of crisis . |
| 7 | The dependency should be taken on the basis that the wife would be maintained at the same rate of expenditure throughout her life . |
| 8 | If quality could be improved , customers would be happy and costs would be cut at the same time . |
| 9 | The plenum , which was described as " stormy " , decided that a formal CPSU stance on the question of CPL independence would be adopted at the next central committee plenum ( scheduled for late January but subsequently deferred until February ) , to be based on assessments made as a result of Gorbachev 's visit to Lithuania . |
| 10 | The idea is that anyone bringing a pensioner ( or indeed a minor ) would be admitted at the concessionary rate . |
| 11 | Mr Burr said the rump of the shares on offer would be aimed at the 11,000 members of the club as Stock Exchange rules did not allow shares to be allotted to them directly . |
| 12 | Elections to the Slovak and Czech National Councils would be held at the same time . |
| 13 | The talk would take in all the great political and aesthetic themes : Jean-Paul Sartre would join in , for he would be sitting at the next table : together , artists and intellectuals would conquer life 's essential absurdity ; and from such discussions tomorrow 's painting would be born . |
| 14 | Spending would be frozen at the current level of BF99,000 million ( about US$3,240 million ) until 1995 . |
| 15 | The paper reported the station would be axed at the annual meeting of BBC governors on May 20 , following criticisms in the recently leaked internal report , which criticised Radio 5 for low listenership figures and duplicating services . |
| 16 | The agents , who were sentenced to 10 years ' imprisonment for sinking the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior and killing one of its crew in Auckland harbour in 1985 , were released into French custody in return for $7,000,000 in compensation and a guarantee that they would be confined at the French military base on Hao atoll for three years . |
| 17 | As I explained at our meeting , your request would be considered at the annual Management Committee meeting for the Nature Reserve . |
| 18 | In November 1988 a set of ‘ Theses ’ on the national question was issued by the Central Committee with a view to clarifying the issues that would be discussed at the forthcoming plenum . |
| 19 | It appeared that the extraction could still be used and would be bought at the same price for compounding into cattle food , but not for compounding into poultry food . |
| 20 | It was also agreed that the treaty would be signed at the next superpower summit , which was due to be held either late in 1990 or early in 1991 . |
| 21 | Reports now suggested that a ceasefire agreement would be signed at the next round of talks , expected to take place before the end of 1990 [ for fourth session , in September 1990 , see p. 37702 ] . |