Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [verb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nurses working in a ward or department would come on duty and consult a ‘ Work book ’ to find out what they were to do during their shift . |
| 2 | Maximum effort was expended by RAF ground crews to assure the carrier would sail on schedule . |
| 3 | In line with Arts Council thinking , he said a large proportion would go on capital expenditure : ‘ We want to leave some heritage behind us , too ’ . |
| 4 | The Amstrad chairman , Alan Sugar , said the device would go on sale early in May costing £299 including value-added tax , a price that would ‘ embarrass the competition when their products eventually arrive ’ . |
| 5 | What used to happen was that rain would fall on land and permeate through the ground to the ground water levels , but urbanisation has meant more roads , houses , car parks and the water ca n't soak through , instead it goes into drains , is treated and then goes into the sea . |
| 6 | To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what assessment he has made of the effect implementation of the EC social charter would have on unemployment in the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | Clearly these Kelsenian doctrines go well beyond what Finnis would concede on behalf of Aquinas . |
| 8 | Do you think a brick would float on water ? |
| 9 | When stoppages were called so that the canal could be repaired the blacksmith would go on site to fit the ironwork he had made . |
| 10 | The Beveridge Plan was to raise the level of insurance benefits from survival level to subsistence level and to protect adults against loss of income through a comprehensive system of social insurance benefits to which legal entitlement would arise on payment of the requisite contributions . |
| 11 | There is sometimes more than one reason for an error , though : always find out if an error is a real mistake that needs your attention , or simply a slip of the pen that the writer would correct on re-reading . |
| 12 | With better information , the chemical worker would ask for a wage that compensated for the danger of illness but would still neglect the marginal cost that illness would impose on society through expensive health care , which uses society 's resources but may be free to the individual . |
| 13 | In making such judgements , the Home Secretary would call on expert advice from licence sponsors and referees , the Home Office inspectorate and a properly-balanced advisory committee that would oversee the code . |
| 14 | On completion the project would go on display at Burns garage for a while and then be used to try and generate more interest in aviation in the area . |
| 15 | The two hours were almost up and , according to air-traffic control , the presidential plane would land on schedule . |
| 16 | Craigavon Area Hospital suggested some of the information would encroach on nursing 's Code of Confidentiality , but details were given after seven weeks ; |
| 17 | A legacy larger than Manning 's money belt , this show would stink on ice , ideologically , if you saw it today — and you can ; none of The Comedians have updated their acts since . |
| 18 | I hope that , given the work done so far to design and cost the scheme , you can have tenders to hand by then on the basis that construction would begin on site very soon after a decision at that meeting . |
| 19 | UEFA also agreed to put back the forthcoming tie 24 hours after a request from the Blues who were concerned about the damage live TV would inflict on gate receipts . |
| 20 | In a 35-day cycle , ovulation would occur on day 21 , again 14 days from the start of the next cycle . |
| 21 | There were , the wedding would come off right enough but the reception would linger on night after night |
| 22 | For a moment Lambert want rigid with horror as it looked as if the fire would fall on top of them ; but they drifted clear . |
| 23 | My mother would visit on Speech Day and Sports Day , wearing a Jaeger-style home-made camel coat and a pillbox hat , or her green velvet coat that made her look , I thought , like the Queen . |
| 24 | That 's right because you you 've an ability there to locate housing close to existing employment as well as erm leisure facilities and retail facilities and that would , in my view would follow on advice in P P G twelve and P , draft P P G thirteen . |