Example sentences of "would be [vb pp] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hall had promised the House of Commons that the premiated designs would be re-exhibited at Westminster Hall , and this took place in July and August 1857 , with the Wellington monument models occupying the centre , and the seventeen premiated designs on screens along a side and across one end of the Hall . |
| 2 | A second squadron , B , would be formed at Kabrit from fresh volunteers and put through a crash training programme . |
| 3 | In February 1991 Laos signed an agreement with the Soviet Union under which future trade with the Soviet Union would be calculated at world market prices , with payment in hard currency . |
| 4 | Despite assurances from US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney that only the Okinawa and German weapons would be destroyed at Johnston , the fear persisted in many Pacific countries that the USA would abandon plans to build incinerators on the American mainland and would use the Johnston facility much more widely than had been hitherto suggested . |
| 5 | The inquiry would take place mainly at Hambleton Community Centre but some evidence about the Cleveland end of the proposed line would be heard at Marton Hotel and Country Club , near Middlesbrough . |
| 6 | It is supposed to be the boring part of the journey and if the train were on time would be crossed at night . |
| 7 | Some military aircraft would be placed at UK and French disposal . |
| 8 | It would be imposed at source , on fossil fuels , and would not hit the development of renewables — wind , wave and solar power , in particular . |
| 9 | The outcome would be decided at Labour 's autumn conference , by an electoral college of MPs , trades unions and constituency parties . |
| 10 | Despite his energy and ability , it was unlikely in 1922 that this son of the dispossessed would be accepted at Oxford or Cambridge . |
| 11 | May we take it from what he has said that he is saying definitely that he would be prepared at Maastricht to make an irrevocable commitment to a single currency ? |
| 12 | Class B1 No. 61094 passes beneath the former LD & EC viaduct remains at Horns Bridge as it approaches Chesterfield with the early afternoon train from Leicester which would be recessed at Chesterfield before forming the 16.20 departure for Sheffield . |
| 13 | In between the various tests there was a delay of two or three days when we would be left on tenterhooks in case we had failed ; every afternoon people would be told to pack their bags and would be deposited at Aubagne station to take a train back to where they had come from . |
| 14 | Faced with the mounting cost of a war against the American colonies , the coalition government in Westminster had instituted a punitive and highly unpopular tax by the Stamp Act of October 1783 : all registrations of baptisms , marriages and burials would be charged at 3d. a time — and so there was every incentive for local clergy , working on 10 per cent commission , to get around the parish and bring in the strays . |
| 15 | Moreover , Soviet oil deliveries would be charged at world prices rather than the current pricing system based on a five-year rolling average . |
| 16 | It was reported in the Army newspaper Ulaan Od in February 1990 that a new defence law would be drafted and the national service law renewed ; more officers would be trained at home and fewer abroad . |
| 17 | Upper Halling had its own ice cream made at the Black Boy by Jesse Crowhurst and Ernie Pankhurst , this would be made at weekends then loaded on to a hand card and pushed either up to Red Kill or to Birling Bank , where they would sell approx. 5–6 gallons on a Sunday . |
| 18 | A gamble or a bet or wager was a way of life to the men of the village , and often a wager would be made at work or whilst drinking in the local . |
| 19 | I was told by the FO in London that I would be met at Johannesburg airport — since British aircraft could not land in Rhodesia while UDI existed — and would be conveyed to the British Consulate there where I could have a rest . |
| 20 | As the Foreign Office was still trying to maintain the secrecy of my visits , it was determined that on this occasion I would be met at Johannesburg airport and driven by road to the Rhodesian border where I would be picked up and conveyed by the Rhodesian authorities . |
| 21 | In this way boredom would be kept at bay ; and universities might have some notion of the especial talents of some of their candidates . |
| 22 | That way Eleanor would be kept at bay and , after all , the chance of anyone else looking him up was extremely remote . |
| 23 | The United States wished to secure a transitional period in which limited American military and economic aid would be extended to south Korea in the hope that the communists would be kept at bay , at least for a decent interval . |
| 24 | To save industrial costs surplus labour would be relocated , predominantly to the agricultural sector ; if this was not possible people would be kept at work but on 60 per cent of their former salary . |
| 25 | Finally an announcement was made that there was trouble with the rear power car ; we were later told that the train would be terminated at Wolverhampton and a bus laid on to take us to Shrewsbury . |
| 26 | Goods would be unloaded at Lindau , taken across the Bodensee to Rorschach , and from there go on through the passes to the south , to Milan or on to Venice for further shipment . |
| 27 | Darlington 's Tory MP Michael Fallon said : ‘ There is no doubt that jobs would be lost at Rothmans if advertising was banned . ’ |
| 28 | The power plant — two gas powered engines and boilers — would be built at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and supply electricity and heating to the hospital , Edinburgh University and the offices of both local authorities . |
| 29 | Although the actual number of hours of low-level flying would not be increased , the introduction of the Harrier GR7 aircraft with night-flight radar meant that a greater percentage of the total would be conducted at night . |
| 30 | In these smaller waters , the miller could work by day and his mill-pond would be replenished at night . |