Example sentences of "would [be] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It is possible an EC directive would be at the same level or just below UK standards . ’
2 Were they , because of their political pull within soccer 's international body , to be seeded , then that would be at the expense of England .
3 I ca n't remember who he was supporting , but I was a regular visitor because being a big blues fan , it meant I could go and see Sonny Boy Williamson , and all the people who would be at the Richmond Jazz/American Blues Folk Festival that came every year .
4 On January 22nd Alan Greenspan , chairman of the Federal Reserve , suggested that it would be at the low end of that range largely because much of the equipment being used would not be replaced .
5 I outlined what my message had been over the past two weeks and would be at the Party Conference — that we stood by the National Health Service and had no intention of moving over to a new system of finance .
6 He would be at the next meeting in the church hall along with Swire Sugden , and were they in for a surprise !
7 If you drew lines along the class map of England , I would be at the point where they all meet . ’
8 It also states that while Labour might achieve a modest reduction in unemployment through its job training schemes , it would be at the expense of higher inflation and a weaker current account , and would still leave unemployment stuck at just under three million for two years .
9 This relates to the middle-management area of decision and control which would be at the head of department and head of year level in a comprehensive school or the allowance holders in a primary school .
10 They would be at the light barricade at the bottom of the dip in ten minutes .
11 The West African temperature would be rising during the European spring ; the longer I took , the worse it would be at the end .
12 After visiting Bruce Hutchison , the next stop would be at the home of Mrs Nellie McClung whose books ‘ Clearing in the West ’ and ‘ The Stream Runs Fast ’ had impressed me as a youth .
13 But the corporation says that 5000 jobs could be created by the scheme , although few of them would be at the airport itself .
14 ‘ If the Certificate of Primary Education tested material which was firmly within the grasp of primary school teachers : if it tested the ability to re–son and understand relationships of cause and effect ; and , if , above all , it tested relevant and practical knowledge , it would be at the same time both a more efficient and equitable instrument for selecting secondary school entrants and also a more useful preparation for those for whom primary education is terminal .
15 Within two or three years , the majority of a grafted vine 's network would be dependent not upon the grafted roots , but upon the regenerated root system of the producing vine and as such would be at the mercy of phylloxera .
16 He remembered how pleased she would be at the mere thought of a visit .
17 After they were finally discovered to be there , the minister pleaded for them to be allowed to stay the night , and guaranteed they would be at the Children 's Panel Hearing in Kirkwall the next day .
18 It was Britain which had made sure finance ministers would be at the summit so the recovery talks can go ahead , he said .
19 ‘ It is input twice , ’ admits Mr Johnson , ‘ in the sense that sales would be at the invoicing stage and then put into FDC at the total stage with the two systems running side by side .
20 A person of ‘ quality ’ — such as a member of the landed gentry or the clergy — would be at the top of their scale , commanding a funeral similar to that organized by the College of Arms for a knight bachelor , with paupers and wayfarers coming in at the bottom .
21 There is little doubt that some of the 700 million dollars would be at the expense of others and some practitioners of ‘ small ’ science , whose projects can sink or swim on fluctuations of tens of thousands of dollars , see calls for 700 million with less than total enthusiasm .
22 All his friends would be at the Villa Battista to see him and Constance for themselves .
23 Police were tipped off that he would be at the wedding in Bradford .
24 If the data produces an exactly balanced tree , then this optimal point would be at the same level across all branches ( Sussenguth , 1963 ) , but this is not so with a lexicon , so the construction is much more difficult .
25 They knew he would be at the Excelsior . ’
26 Emily smiled , her aunt could be a holy terror but tonight she would be on her best behaviour because the élite of the Swansea gentry would be at the Race Ball and Aunt Sophie had not found herself invited into the social circles lately , not since Craig 's arrest .
27 Henceforth ‘ an enduring commitment to democracy and human rights ’ would be at the heart of America 's relations with Africa .
28 As soon as I got home I rang Graham Fearnley and established that he would be at the Crystal International Tournament on Thursday , its opening day , and we arranged to meet after Jack Mason had played .
29 It was unclear as to what the fate of Korea would be at the end of the Pacific War , since Korean affairs would be subsumed in the profound questions involving the future of Japan and the eventual intervention of the Soviet Union with much depending on the character of the American-Soviet relationship at that time .
30 She had half hoped he would be at the station but there was no sign of him .
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