Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] would be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The preservation of the basic Ulster divide of Protestant and Catholic into the age of nationalism ensured that competing political ideologies would be added to the religious and ethnic divisions : the Irish Catholics became nationalists while the Scots Presbyterians and the Anglo-Irish drew together as unionists . |
| 2 | Right , the , I was , about to er come to that , erm the erm , there is no reason why a group should not have more than one prisoner erm , the practical situation is that , that groups are queuing up to , to get a prisoner at the moment in fact , erm , not always the situation but at presently there is a waiting list for who have groups to have a prisoner allocated to them , erm , if we so wish er , ah , if , if a group comes onto the list who has er , ah , and their prisoner is released and , and we , we er in that situation we , and any group without a prisoner at all goes to the head of the list and be allocated straight away , but we could request a second prisoner and that case would be put to the bottom of the list , so when the other groups who , who 've got no prison will take priority now , but we , we could request a second prisoner if we so wanted so you are talking about a motion at the A G M , but it 's not really necessary |
| 3 | Godfrey McIvor , Central Region 's education convener , expressed disappointment at the parent ballot , and said a strong case would be made to the Scottish Secretary to keep St Mary 's in local authority control . |
| 4 | They know that the greatest damage would be done to this economy by raising taxes , by imposing a minimum wage and by restoring artificial trade union powers . |
| 5 | The United States wished to secure a transitional period in which limited American military and economic aid would be extended to south Korea in the hope that the communists would be kept at bay , at least for a decent interval . |
| 6 | A call by the Federation of Niger Trade Unions ( USTN ) for a general strike " in defence of democracy " was widely observed on March 2 but was called off on March 3 following government pledges that no political concessions would be made to the mutineers . |
| 7 | Under the terms of the IMF loan , the fiscal deficit would be kept to 3.2 per cent of gross domestic product , but public investment would be allowed to rise , with priority given to education , health , water and sanitation , as well as infrastructure and research and development . |
| 8 | This pond would be linked to the present pond through the header pools , so effectively would be an extension and not a separate stand-alone pond . |
| 9 | Electronic gear would be exposed to radio waves at frequencies between 27 and 500 MHz , depending on where it is to be installed . |
| 10 | To note the work done by course team/module leaders in beginning to address ‘ enterprise skills ’ within a course but to note that further work would be required to be done . |
| 11 | The labour cost of this work would be presented to the Camphill Building Fund as our gift/donation . |
| 12 | A demonstration in Tirana , the capital , on Jan. 17 , by 20,000 supporters of the Union of Independent Trade Unions of Albania ( UITUA ) , was reportedly followed by a meeting on Jan. 18 between union officials and Prime Minister Vilson Ahmeti , and by promises from Ahmeti that wages would be inflation-adjusted and that social assistance would be given to the unemployed . |
| 13 | The plantations would be open to foreign acquisition but overall foreign ownership would be limited to 30 or 40 per cent . |
| 14 | Firstly , it was not entirely unexpected that giant multinational German companies would be committed to providing a comprehensive language training service . |
| 15 | The British Nationality ( Hong Kong ) Bill was introduced in the United Kingdom House of Commons on April 4 , and approved at its second reading on April 19 , following the announcement in December 1989 by Douglas Hurd , the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary , that full British citizenship would be given to some 225,000 people in the colony in order to restore confidence there in the wake of the military repression of pro-democracy demonstrations in China in May-June 1989 [ see pp. 36720-22 ; 37122 ] . |
| 16 | He wanted to stage a hop charming festival on his land where music of different kinds would be played to his crops . |
| 17 | By prior agreement some machines would be deemed to be the responsibility of millwrights and the others reserved for machine-tool fitters . |
| 18 | As regards Bob 's liability for the damage to Alan 's car , the exclusionary notice would be subjected to a reasonableness test . |
| 19 | In a belated attempt at conciliation , the Japanese Government announced in mid September that the drift-net fleet in the Tasman Sea for the 1989–90 season would be reduced to 20 vessels , in the hope that the South Pacific nations could be diverted from their diplomatic assault . |
| 20 | However , the Supreme Council of National Security ( SCNS ) on Jan. 26 announced that all aircraft would be " confiscated " and their pilots kept in custody , stressing that " this policy would be applied to all parties which violate Iranian air , land or sea spaces " , and on the same day Baker confirmed that " we have been assured that Iran intends to remain totally neutral " . |
| 21 | On Dec. 26 , in an address to the nation , Ukrainian Premier Leonid Kuchma announced that direct payments would be made to the poorest members of society to protect them against the worst effects of the price rises . |
| 22 | Wires announcing that he had some leave would be sent to the delightful telegraphic address of B.P. which was ‘ Bonzo ’ . |
| 23 | British detectives would be posted to Miami , Florida , where the FBI 's Caribbean fraud team would use their considerable resources to support them . |
| 24 | Assuming Mr X is the only settlor of the trust , if Mr X when he settles the monies was resident in the United Kingdom , ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom or domiciled in the United Kingdom then the foreign trustee would be deemed to be resident in the United Kingdom and there would be an uncontroversial income tax charge on the overseas source income . |
| 25 | Playing , walking , recreation and social events would be restored to their historical position as focal points of street life . |
| 26 | If to this were added the effects of a special pension at 60 for those who were unemployed , a new invalidity pension , the raising of the school-leaving age to sixteen and a uniform forty-hour week , a total of 2,000,000 jobs would be redistributed to the unemployed . |
| 27 | In this way , the more specific question would be related to a more comprehensive framework of conceptual evaluation , and particular techniques seen to be realizations of more general principles of teaching . |
| 28 | In view of the fact that the total proceeds would be donated to this appeal it was agreed that no charge would be made . |
| 29 | In view of the fact that the total proceeds would be donated to this appeal it was agreed that no charge would be made . |
| 30 | It was eventually agreed that sovereignty would be transferred to a United States of Indonesia ( USI ) before 30 December 1949 . |