Example sentences of "would [be] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Between 1337 and 1353 the tax on wool formed part of a series of schemes under which the king attempted to establish a body of powerful and wealthy merchants who would be granted a monopoly in the purchase and export of wool in return for making loans to the king which would be repaid from the maltote , the export tax on wool . |
| 32 | It does not mean that an expert 's decision would be disallowed on the ground of conflict of interest : actual partiality would have to be shown . |
| 33 | A joint candidate for the next presidential elections would be selected through the holding of " primaries " . |
| 34 | There was a bar on the premises , and on a YCs night it would be filled with the laughter and gossip of young drinkers , some below the legal age of drinking . |
| 35 | Then the parrot , returning its master 's gaze with an unflinching eye , would murmur the cabbalistic word , and Henri 's soul would be filled with the memory of his lost happiness . |
| 36 | ( In later years , adult years , while sitting in London stuffed with wholemeal digestives soaked in tea , I would be filled with the wheat and candour of this smell , and I would hold the digestive as long as I could in my mouth , as if aiming to grasp its exact ingredient and texture , to become its body and its recipe ) . |
| 37 | He believed , however , that these difficulties would vanish when the ‘ language of books ’ and the ‘ language of men ’ became much more alike — a process which he thought would be hastened by the practice of dictating instead of writing ( Huey , 1908 ) . |
| 38 | Silently praying she would be forgiven for the lie , she gave a small shrug . |
| 39 | Macleod used to say that budgets which were praised at Easter would be condemned by the autumn . |
| 40 | I would suggest that if a gauge was used then any curvature of the edge would be repeated at the line produced . |
| 41 | Though the poetic richness of ‘ Exequy ’ would be surpassed in The Waste Land , a far subtler piece of writing , the emptiness of the lesser work and its pained despair would be repeated in the masterpiece . |
| 42 | I would also point out how much their savings would be clobbered by the inflation that would be unleashed by a Labour Government 's economic policies . |
| 43 | It is the Union of the United Kingdom that would be breached by the sort of proposals that the Labour party identifies . |
| 44 | The Labour Party would be relegated to the position of a group , and would probably sit below the gangway on the Liberal side of the House . |
| 45 | At least one of Sun 's satellite businesses last week voiced concern over how a VAR would be defined under the agreement whilst resellers Unigram.X spoke to expressed dissatisfaction with Sun 's ‘ get-tough ’ policy . |
| 46 | The UK Home Secretary , Kenneth Baker , announced on Sept. 17 that the case of Judith Ward , sentenced to life imprisonment at Wakefield Crown Court in 1974 for the IRA bombing of a coach carrying soldiers and their families on the M62 motorway in Yorkshire [ see pp. 26873-74 ] , would be referred to the Court of Appeal . |
| 47 | Legionaries would be marched up the road on and under Ingleborough to quell the troublesome Brigantes . |
| 48 | They would be out-voted by the pension funds , the banks , the city institutions , the paymasters of the Tory Party . |
| 49 | The vouchers are paid into the bank on a separate paying-in slip and the hotel 's account would be credited with the amount owed less the credit card company 's commission . |
| 50 | National Westminster Bank chief economist David Kern forecast any upturn in the UK economy would be led by the North . |
| 51 | Aside from those who were involved in intellectual and political movements it was an open question how far mental health experts would be received into the bosom of the target population . |
| 52 | Before its commencement we did not know how the ENP would be received in the department or indeed whether the proposed scheme would turn out to be a workable one . |
| 53 | In the same report another contributor comments , " For EMU to be sustainable , the economies of countries forming the union must be similarly competitive or else some countries would be faced with the equivalent of a constant balance of payments deficit which , in EMU , would be reflected in terms of stagnation and unemployment . " |
| 54 | The oil industry would be faced with the cost of meeting the ever higher burden of controlling emissions at the manufacturing plants . |
| 55 | Demand for the product next year would be calculated from the formula by taking the difference between projected total number owned next year and total number owned currently . |
| 56 | Specialist positions such as goalkeeper and striker would be joined by the mediator and even ambassador . |
| 57 | Mr Paleokrassas said he could not say how much money would be granted to the industry , but added it was likely to be ‘ quite substantial ’ . |
| 58 | This notice would be served on the person who is deemed to be contravening the provision and this could include any person on whom responsibilities are placed , whether he is an employer , an employed person , or a supplier of equipment or materials . |
| 59 | The likelihood loomed that there would be a major public inquiry , that a Dangerous Structures Notice would be served on the spire , that the spire would then be truncated and the church mutilated , and that rain would start pouring through the roof , resulting in a massive outbreak of dry rot . |
| 60 | It is submitted that these conclusions are wholly unjustified ; it has been rejected by other United States courts and it is difficult to see what purpose would be served by the inclusion of Article 10(a) in a convention on service of process if that was not its subject-matter . |