Example sentences of "it would [adv] [be] used " in BNC.
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1 | On the eve of the IAEA visit Argentina announced that it was cancelling an US$18 million deal to supply nuclear equipment to Iran , because of a lack of safeguards to ensure it would not be used to make nuclear weapons . |
2 | Otherwise it would never be used . |
3 | With regard to the propositions proposed by the Council , we support them all — including the seeking of a landscape management agreement power , although we envisage it would only be used sparingly . |
4 | But , said Dr Walters , if the group produced a top-class boar in Italy which was not suitable for Parma ham production , it would then be used to improve stock in another market , such as the Netherlands or Denmark . |
5 | Section 18 penalizes the possession of a firearm with intent to commit a crime or to resist arrest : this is a more specific variation of section 16 , catering for the defence that the firearm was being carried for use in a robbery but with no intention that it would actually be used to endanger anyone , only to frighten — that would be a section 18 offence . |