Example sentences of "would be [vb pp] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when magistrates told her she 'd be jailed for three months , she collapsed in the dock . |
| 2 | When I 'd had confirmation that permission would be granted for one dwelling , no size specified , I toured round the estate agents , seeking a prospective purchaser . ’ |
| 3 | Dissatisfied as he was , it was while Bishop of Bristol that he made the moral stand which guaranteed that his name would be heard for three centuries whenever Cornish men were gathered together . |
| 4 | '' ’ But in 1965 , it was announced that no new university would be built for ten years and that priority would go to the expansion of existing universities . |
| 5 | Candidates for the 79 National Assembly seats had to be over 25 and would be elected for five years . |
| 6 | First , we were informed that the train would be delayed for two minutes — it was another 10 minutes before we got going . |
| 7 | There would also be a short term pension payable er and this would be paid for three months at the rate of your pension or pay at the time of death . |
| 8 | As part of the agreement ( i ) the 250,000-tonne buffer stock of cocoa beans ( bought in an effort to support prices ) would be frozen for two years ; ( ii ) the levy of US$30 paid by producers on their exports and by consumers on imports from non-ICCO countries would be abolished from April 15 ; ( iii ) producers undertook to attempt to repay the accumulated arrears on levy payments ( amounting to US$140,000,000 ) ; and ( iv ) some of the buffer stock could be sold to raise funds . |
| 9 | The mass registration followed the July 20 statement by President Roh Tae Woo that the South Korean border would be opened for five days from Aug. 13 . |
| 10 | The four-kilometre ( 2-mile ) wide corridor would be opened for five days from Tuesday , SRNA said , adding that the time limit could be extended at Unprofor 's request . |
| 11 | Fifa officials could not immediately say how many players would benefit from the yellow-card amnesty , but confirmed that at least three players would be suspended for one World Cup match after receiving red cards . |
| 12 | Fifa officials could not immediately say how many players would benefit from the yellow-card amnesty , but confirmed that at least three players would be suspended for one World Cup match after receiving red cards . |
| 13 | One engineering firm had so many applications for time off that it warned absentees they would be suspended for three weeks . |
| 14 | Delighted Bangor principal Professor Eric Sunderland said the money would be used for two projects involving quality and collaborative research initiatives . |
| 15 | Under the plan , sale of shares to third persons would be banned for three years , but after that period could be bought and sold on the stock exchange . |