Example sentences of "and this would be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Experience in the bus industry has shown that white collar jobs have been cut by between 25–30pc and this would be repeated under privatisation of British Rail . ’ |
| 2 | The outer security ring is about 22 miles from the city and this would be extended to about 62 miles as deals are struck with local tribes , he said . |
| 3 | They would not cruelly ridicule the child but I think she would feel left out by the time the girls were ‘ settling in ’ , as she would not fit in ; girls have more subtle yet often more hurtful ways of rejecting one another and this would be felt by the outsider before long . |
| 4 | Furthermore the authority of the UN was involved and this would be undermined by a Soviet-inspired invasion of south Korea . |
| 5 | Room 501 was relet later in the day and this would be entered in red on the ‘ Tab ’ to indicate a relet . |
| 6 | Some computers provide an extra field in the descriptor to specify the number of characters in the string still to be processed , and this would be decremented by the " Increment descriptor " instruction . |
| 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 . |