Example sentences of "it would [be] [vb pp] by a " in BNC.

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1 It would be reached by a railway tunnel from the beach and sealed in with concrete when full ( see diagram ) .
2 It was not affected by the surrender of part of the premises , however large , although it would be terminated by a surrender of the whole , as then the term would have come to an end .
3 It would be assisted by a " national advisory body " .
4 It would be replaced by a mixture of housing associations , tenants ' co-ownership schemes and further individual ownership .
5 On finance , Heseltine conceded that the public had " not been persuaded that the [ community ] charge is fair " , and he stated that it would be replaced by a new local tax under which there would be a single bill for each household comprising two essential elements : the number of adults living there and the value of the property .
6 It would be facilitated by a common language and historic ties .
7 When there was a roast , invariably it would be preceded by a delicious soup .
8 If there were any ambiguity as to the meaning of the section — and in my judgment there is not — it would be resolved by a glance at the Report of the Committee on the Age of Majority ( 1967 ) ( Cmnd. 3342 ) ( ‘ the Latey Report ’ ) to see what was the mischief which the section was intended to remedy .
9 So did I. Occasionally it would be invaded by a phalanx of senior management , easily identified by the smarter cut of their suits and the ringing individualism in their voices .
10 A society of this kind would have a high level of culture and morality , and it would be managed by a system of genuine people 's rule , of ‘ profound and consistent democracy ’ .
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