Example sentences of "would [be] [verb] at [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | A colliery manager who is actually planning and investing was asked how many pits would be producing at 130p per gigajoule . |
| 3 | On May 12th Zeneca announced that a £1.3 billion ( $1 billion ) five-for-16 rights issue accompanying its market debut would be priced at 600p . |
| 4 | The SAC told the RSNO by telephone on Monday that its grant would be held at £1.82 million in 1993-94 , the same as in this financial year . |
| 5 | ‘ If you want to identify your target groups , the easiest way would be to look at people 's living rooms . ’ |
| 6 | There was outrage when it emerged recently that home care support for severely disabled users of the new Independent Living ( 1993 ) Fund would be capped at £500 . |