Example sentences of "it would be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fingerspelling as it exists today consists of a direct alphabetic representation of the language as it would be written down . |
| 2 | It would be written like that sometimes if |
| 3 | So that you see even in a score it would be written like that . |
| 4 | It would be written with my pen , you see , if it was that letter . |
| 5 | Major C R Anson of Anson Airways promised to buy the prototype if it made a record flight to Australia where it would be operated . |
| 6 | The difference for Merton between the European variant of the sociology of knowledge ( i.e. the Mannheimian project ) which considered the total structure of knowledge and the American variant which studied isolated fragments available to masses of people , was both in the object of study and the way it would be studied ( Merton 1957 : 441 ) . |
| 7 | Wycliffe spotted the little hut and saw that it would be obliterated by one of the proposed houses . |
| 8 | Each party 's entitlement of seats should be proportionate to its share of the total constituency votes received by candidates of all parties , and it would be met by the award ( if necessary ) of a number of additional seats so calculated as to " redress the distorted results in the constituencies " . |
| 9 | A new entrance to it would be created by way of a trench passageway . |
| 10 | The Gasthof Löwen was spotlessly clean and the Gute Frau obviously intended , by her acerbic tone and more acerbic expression , that it would be kept that way . |
| 11 | During this time it would be kept in vast concrete-lined tanks filled with water , colloquially known as ‘ cooling ponds ’ . |
| 12 | After all , Beatrix would n't have sent her anything unless she had good reason to think it would be kept from Maurice . |
| 13 | But er nevertheless , it would be kept er for many , many years and quite deservedly so . |
| 14 | Erm lamps , kerosene , wicks and all the rest of it would be kept there . |
| 15 | The SE would be a hybrid ( and to this extent some of the original purpose of the SE has been lost ) ; it would be incorporated in a particular Member State , whose domestic laws would govern certain aspects of its operations ( e.g. insolvency ) , but its registered office could be transferred to another Member State . |
| 16 | The French proposals had four key institutional ingredients : a council of government heads or foreign ministers that would meet regularly , but where decisions would be taken only by unanimous agreement ; a permanent secretariat based in Paris which would also be intergovernmental since it would be composed of ‘ senior officials of the Foreign Affairs Department of each Member State ’ ; four permanent intergovernmental committees to take care of the policy fields of foreign affairs , defence , commerce and cultural affairs ; and a European assembly whose members would be appointed by the national legislatures . |
| 17 | ‘ In a place like this , I would n't have thought it would be tolerated . |
| 18 | When the Stock Market crashed in October 1987 , many economists thought that it would be followed by an end to the property boom and a downturn in the ‘ real ’ economy . |
| 19 | In order to learn to master this sort of mismatch , simple context drills must be prepared such as the following one , in order to become accustomed to the way the word is used in German : N.B. ( to me ) indicates that it is implied in the English sentence , but not usually stated ; if stated , it would be followed by the preposition " in " , as in " Bring the books to me in the library " . |
| 20 | The UK government welcomed the release and expressed the hope that it would be followed by the release of a British businessman , Ian Richter ) , sentenced to life imprisonment on bribery and economic charges in 1986 . |
| 21 | It would be empowered to conduct its own relations with foreign central banks . |
| 22 | In addition , an important function of the RAC would be its financial responsibility specifically for rural development for which it would receive and disburse hypothecated funds from LEAs and Trusts and from which it would be empowered to make deficiency payments to the relevant providing body where deficits occurred . |
| 23 | He vowed it would be empowered to ‘ return Scottish water to the ownership and control of local authorities ’ . |
| 24 | It would be halted only temporarily . |
| 25 | But you know , everything else said it would be signposted , yes it 's great . |
| 26 | Tom equalled the championship record of 276 with a 70 and I thought it would be a long time before it would be broken . |
| 27 | But now the ship was almost ready and though the uneasy peace remained intact , soon it would be broken . |
| 28 | Taking RNA as food , as Cameron had given it , would simply mean that it would be broken down to its precursor molecules in the gut before being absorbed into the bloodstream . |
| 29 | It was the perfect opportunist move although , in the end , it would be made largely irrelevant by Alesi 's retirement with a broken gearbox . |
| 30 | In this small inward-looking world , the intrusion of death could be dreadfully destructive ; the damage could be limited partly by sharing the loss and partly by belief that it would be made good in the afterlife . |