Example sentences of "[noun sg] would be met [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quantitative loss would be met by a qualitative improvement . |
| 2 | And the Secretary of State had declared what might otherwise be regarded as a powerful if not irresistible force would be met by the immovable object of US resolution . |
| 3 | We believe that it would be more sensible if a proportion of the compensation would be met by people like pension fund managers if for no other reason that it would encourage them to er keep their own house in order erm and you know it 's not a bad er principle to operate in these areas . |
| 4 | The costs of such an examination would be met by the Corporation . |
| 5 | They could not assume , as most grammar schools and some secondary modern schools complacently had , that the problems of pupils and the needs of counselling would be met by teachers in the normal course of their teaching responsibilities . |
| 6 | He said the cost of building on the site would be met by Two Castles Housing Association . |
| 7 | The monopolist would have to adjust output to Q1 and the gap in satisfying market demand in the UK at this price would be met by imports from Germany of Q1 — Q3 . |
| 8 | Sponsors of the bill suggested that the cost of the latest extension would be met through the use of $2,200 million left unspent during the last fiscal year and of $500 million from an accelerated collection of taxes from large corporations . |
| 9 | And if it be thought that Mr Hunte retains a soft spot for Pakistan ever since he and Garry Sobers had a stand of 446 against them at Sabina Park 34 years ago , we have ascertained that he made clear to the 1992 management that any further offence would be met with punishment noticeably more severe . |
| 10 | Coun. John Williams ( Lab ) , leader of the council , said a number of aims in the fields of pollution , transport , development , energy , waste management and public health would be met by the development of a council policy on the environment . |
| 11 | He stated that there would be no new taxes or loans to fund the shortfall and that the cost would be met through the sale of state corporations and of the government 's shareholdings in the major commercial banks . |
| 12 | IBM UK Ltd is likely to underwrite the construction by Mimtec Ltd , an electronics manufacturer owned by Murray International Holdings Plc of a new plant in Gourock , a few miles from IBM 's Greenock personal computer factory : the plant would employ about 400 people assembling personal computers under contract to IBM ; according to the Financial Times , some £9m of the cost of the plant would be met by an enterprise trust , with the rest from grants ; IBM would ultimately take over the plant when the trust was paid off . |