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

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1 And as for defence , ’ he went on , ‘ Britain would be defended by arms manufactured in Germany or France just as well as by arms manufactured in Britain , if this were necessary for good economic reasons . ’
2 How our various nuclear liabilities would be handled under privatisation .
3 But , as things transpired , it was Nation 's eventual storyline , initially titled ‘ The Mutants ’ that was to set the seal on the way the science fiction stories would be handled within Doctor Who 's structure .
4 It had been decided sherry would be handled by McGee , supper by them both , port by McGee and coffee by them both .
5 Also on March 2 Rodríguez announced that diplomatic relations would be resumed with Nicaragua following the inauguration on April 25 of President-elect Violeta Chamorro [ see p. 37370 ] .
6 It was anticipated , therefore , that the Premiers ' talks — three sessions of which had been held since September 1990 — would be resumed in April or May .
7 He assured the Manager that all was well and that his certificate would be posted without delay , so the public service commenced later the same day , thus the whole South Metropolitan system was opened in 1906 , making 13.36 route miles .
8 British detectives would be posted to Miami , Florida , where the FBI 's Caribbean fraud team would use their considerable resources to support them .
9 One company threatened that replies from MPs to their standard letter would be posted on surgery notice-boards in their constituencies .
10 It was a pity that it would be blown to atoms long before it got there .
11 Eventually the whole lot would be blown into ROMS .
12 Labour says that powers would be devolved from Whitehall .
13 DESPITE the Ministry of Defence 's ( MoD ) statement that no more check-flights would be undertaken on Vulcan B.2 XH558 — enabling the flightcrew to stay current should the decision to ground her be reversed , or she be flown to her next owner ( FP November , p26 ) — the mighty Vulcan flew again from Waddington , Lincs , in October and was due to fly again as this issue went on sale .
14 He was also back to the daily pile of paperwork and would be closeted with secretaries for much of the day .
15 The idea was that a wide range of activities would be developed for groups of young people that would allow them to gain a sense of personal involvement and achievement .
16 The new plans being drawn up by the Countryside Commission and the Forestry Commission for sites near urban areas , mean that half of each site would be planted with mixed forest and the other half would be developed for recreation and farming purposes .
17 ‘ . Eliot 's thoughts on civilization would be developed in America , where his longing for the scenes of his youth would also be satisfied and would enable him to return to London to minister , witch-doctor-like , to his civilization , to purify the dialect of his adopted tribe .
18 David Jones of Sharelink has proposed an order-driven system for small value share transactions which would be displayed on investors ' TV screens at home instead of on TOPIC .
19 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 .
20 Political consciousness of the public would be enhanced by recognition of the benefits of cooperation , then of the need for cooperative representation .
21 Perhaps it would be overhung by trees or shaded by nearby buildings .
22 She would be seated in front of his desk before he allowed himself to be near her ; then he would lean against the same side of the desk as she .
23 The CTSP would be chaired by Lt.-Col. Amadou Toumani Touré , leader of the March 26 coup .
24 He shifted the blame down the line , remembering to ensure that their punishment was harsh enough so that it would be noted by Marshka .
25 Institutions doing mainly advanced work would be funded on a programme basis , while those with only small amounts would be funded in respect of individual courses .
26 Boris Pyankov , said on Dec. 8 that up to 5,000 CIS peacekeeping troops would be deployed in Tajikistan to prevent a " bloodbath " .
27 Borrowing £30,000 over twenty years would be repaid plus interest at 16.9 per cent APR in monthly instalments of £411.99 .
28 Noorda suggested that while it had yet to be decided , these companies ' shares in Unix Labs would be exchanged for Novell shares .
29 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 .
30 I decided that the artwork would be painted in pieces ; the backgrounds on a single sheet and the rest in sections the same size with the artwork for close up details painted twice up for reduction .
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