Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it would [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In radio productions I was constantly aware of our listeners ' reactions ; in the consideration of any idea for a show , my first concern was how it would be received in the homes of listeners , nationwide — and , say what you will , I still believe this is the first requisite of Good Showmanship .
2 In the 1980s the government-funded Manpower Services Commission ( MSC ) sponsored a scheme whereby the employer paid a percentage of the salary and costs of a partially disabled person 's employment in proportion to the individual 's assessed percentage contribution to the job in terms of how it would be performed by an average non-disabled person ; MSC paid the balance .
3 During this process it was suggested that a dummy engine be installed to save time and weight , but this idea was rejected on the grounds that the idea was for the Norseman to be as live an aircraft as it could be , and for it to taxi from the hangar in which is was being restored , across Howey Bay , to its position on the shoreline , adjacent to where it would be mounted on the pole .
4 It was planned to fly food to the north-east Kenyan town of Wajir , from where it would be trucked to Somali refugees living in UN camps along the Kenyan border or sent by air into Somalia .
5 That is the position that we have now brought in , as opposed to the original one in the Bill where it would be assessed on the cost to a member of the public .
6 British-style door-stepping is not acceptable in France , where it would be regarded as an invasion of individual privacy .
7 This emphasis on " coherence " , rather than " cohesion " , would take the workshop into quite a different area ; an area where it would be informed by relevant stylistic work on , for example , plot structure ( Stubbs 1982 ) discourse structure ( Hoey 1989 ) and semantic-relational structure ( Crombie 1989 ) .
8 If it were to be held that judicial review for error of law lay against the visitor I fear that , as in the present case , finality would be lost not only in cases raising pure questions of law but also in cases where it would be urged in accordance with the Wednesbury principle ( Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd. v. Wednesbury Corporation [ 1948 ] 1 K.B .
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