Example sentences of "would be [vb pp] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Judge said they 'd made a strong case about how they 'd be affected by noise from the road .
2 The Judge said they 'd made a strong case about how they 'd be affected by noise from the road .
3 Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so .
4 Media freedom would be enhanced by legislation of the reforms proposed by the Faulks Committee , and even the statutory right of reply advocated by many media critics would be liberating if the exercise of that right were made contingent upon abandoning claims for libel damages .
5 Political consciousness of the public would be enhanced by recognition of the benefits of cooperation , then of the need for cooperative representation .
6 With characteristically bad judgement , Charles now turned back to the Scots , with whom he made a secret treaty under which the Solemn League and Covenant would be confirmed by King and Parliament , and presbyterianism would be established in England for a limited period .
7 Many incident and accidents of this nature would be prevented by expert supervision on every flight .
8 The groups would be defined by reference to subject matter ; eg public law , family law , contract and commercial law and so on .
9 As we saw above , for them one of the commonest mistakes of the crude materialism which they criticize is to think that men deal with the world simply as it is ; as it would be defined by physics or biology .
10 In 1980 the Local Government , Planning and Land Act specified that all planning applications would be received by district councils .
11 ‘ Nothing would be served by divorce . ’
12 Provided that the government acted efficiently , the result would be that the aggregate demand curve would not shift down : the tendency for it to do so would be offset by government action .
13 The new tax would be offset by tax cuts in other areas .
14 In the case of triazophos , the pesticide was normally found only in the top centimetre of the carrot and would be destroyed by cooking .
15 The desired levels of consumption and public and private investment would be achieved by taxation , increased State spending and the licensing of all private investment projects .
16 Franco and his henchmen had undoubtedly allowed the monarchists to stand in the hope that they would be discredited by defeat .
17 It was hoped that more would be done by legislation to impose on local authorities a duty to consider , assess and intervene ‘ Where there are elderly people in need of some support or advice in order to prevent or postpone personal or social deterioration or breakdown — necessitating their removal to institutional care ’ ( Age Concern , 1986 , p. 128 ) .
18 In 1975 , one-third of the total number of members covered by occupational pension schemes were in schemes which had equal pension ages and they hoped that even without legislation this number would be increased by negotiation and voluntary agreement .
19 ( It is harder to see why γ should help α to resist a challenge by Β ) If the alternative strategies are ‘ resist only challenges to oneself , and ‘ resist any challenge ’ , the latter would be favoured by selection provided that it was usually advantageous .
20 Brian Considine , Sharp 's chairman , said the 1989 figures would be affected by management problems at the Bradford operation , troubles in the retail sector and high interest rates .
21 Drinkers of wine , who would be affected by price changes , were a minority , as most Englishmen drank ale , the supply and cost of which would depend on the latest harvest .
22 Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley fiercely denied during media interviews that the genuinely sick would be affected by Government proposals .
23 ( Also , the particle theory of light went out of favor during the nineteenth century ; it seemed that everything could be explained by the wave theory , and according to the wave theory , it was not clear that light would be affected by gravity at all . )
24 County Nat West oil analyst Neil Thomas said that decision would be affected by anger over the planned closure of nearby Point of Ayr colliery .
25 A further 45 grant-maintained schools are grammar schools and would be affected by Labour 's plans to end 11-plus testing .
26 This reflected fears among the delegates that national identities would be impaired by integration and that the free movement of labour and unrestricted purchase of land could lead to economic imbalances between member states and , as a result , a loss of domestic political support .
27 It would be generated by enterprise payments into social security funds , depreciation funds , confiscated profits from excessive price rises , and revenue from sales to work collectives of shares in their enterprises .
28 A night out was not complete without a gamble on the station machine , when the agony of nine successive defeats would be replaced by euphoria when you actually got your bar .
29 Poll Tax would be replaced by Local Income Tax .
30 ‘ But I had such a huge appetite , my quota for the day would be gone by breakfast and I 'd start on the following day 's allowance .
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