Example sentences of "would be placed [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Jordanian Central Bank governor , Mohammad Said Nabulsi , announced on June 13 , 1989 , that they would be placed into liquidation in an attempt to cut heavy currency speculation . |
| 2 | Greater emphasis would be placed on payment for pre-trial work . |
| 3 | The ministers agreed four key points : ( i ) minimal restrictions would be placed on surveillance flights ; ( ii ) a quota system would be devised to ensure equitable surveillance of all signatory states ; ( iii ) unarmed aircraft would be used , carrying surveillance equipment capable of operating under all circumstances and weather ; and ( iv ) other countries , in particular the European neutral and non-aligned countries , would eventually be invited to participate in the project . |
| 4 | The latest version of the SDI concept , originally introduced in 1983 , centred on the " brilliant pebbles " idea , which proposed that up to 100,000 small space-based rockets would be placed in orbit , where they would be able to track enemy missiles and to destroy them through direct collision . |
| 5 | The red-hot steel tyre would be placed in position around the wheel ; if the tyre was of less width than the rim , temporary nails were partly driven into the wood to stop the tyre slipping down to the steel plate . |
| 6 | The criminal trial system would be placed in jeopardy . |
| 7 | If it were to do so , the very existence of the currency union would be placed in jeopardy . |
| 8 | People usually recorded these performances ; indeed sometimes two or three glittering stereophonic radio-cassette recorders would be placed within microphone distance . |