Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] would be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sentence would be reduced to two years , with the balance of the sentence remaining to be served suspended ( the appellant having served six months ) . |
| 2 | Although I was unemployed I paid my subscription as I knew the money would be put to good use . |
| 3 | ( 3 ) That since it could not be said that the jury would inevitably have convicted the defendant if before the trial the defence had been given the statement of the deceased 's husband and the two statements of her sister , if the jury had properly been directed with regard to evidence as to the defendant 's previous good character , and if they had received guidance from the judge on their problem concerning the evidence , the proviso to section 14(1) of the Judicature ( Appellate Jurisdiction ) Act could not be applied to uphold the conviction ; and that , accordingly , the case would be remitted to the Court of Appeal of Jamaica with the direction that it should quash the conviction and either enter a verdict of acquittal or order a new trial , whichever it considered proper in the interests of justice ( post , p. 169C–D , G–H ) . |
| 4 | ‘ But the damage would be limited to the plane . |
| 5 | Although situated entirely in the Libyan section of the continental shelf , 10 per cent of the revenue from the field would be devoted to joint projects , including one to connect the two countries ' power grids , a 300-km motorway between Ras Jedir on the border and Sfax in Tunisia , and a pipeline linking the Libyan refinery in Zuwarah , 200 km west of Tripoli , with the Tunisian port of Zarzis . |
| 6 | erm In principle it should be possible to be able to speak into a microphone , or to write on a pad , with a pencil , and the computer would be connected to the microphone or the pad and would take in and interpret what you 've done , without having to learn this rather clumsy method of putting things in one letter at a time . |
| 7 | On 7 September he delivered a television broadcast in which he claimed that , for the sake of the economy and the national wellbeing , the election would be postponed to some time in 1979 . |
| 8 | When the opening of the Sutton — Croydon section was announced , it was stated that the route would be extended to the Crystal Palace , ‘ when certain works were completed ’ . |
| 9 | The SPÖ and ÖVP reached agreement on Oct. 22 after lengthy negotiations on a Sch636,000 million ( about US$53,600 million ) budget in which the deficit would be reduced to Sch62,000 million ( 3.5 per cent of gross national product , with a further reduction to 3 per cent in 1992 ) . |
| 10 | Delivery lorries would enter the complex from Tubwell Row , telephone the manager 's office giving details of the delivery and the driver would be directed to the correct bay . |
| 11 | In any case she had not expected that her role in the assessment would be limited to receiving information back from an EWO : ‘ We did n't ask for it [ the assessment ] — it was the education system who said it should be done — if I accept them into my home I do n't expect them to disappear for twelve months , if they invited themselves in . ’ |
| 12 | In December it was confirmed that the assessment would be confined to paper and pencil tests taken by whole classes of children . |
| 13 | The road that ran along the shoreline on the eastern side of the course would be closed to traffic and for security reasons there would only be one pay-gate on that side . |
| 14 | The day release time could be spent at school or college and the course would be linked to the gaining of technical qualifications . |
| 15 | The attempt would be made to ‘ expose in a lucid manner the relation existing between recent enquiries , and our actual store of knowledge ’ , and not ‘ merely isolated and unconnected abstracts of the several individual investigations ’ . |
| 16 | The aid would be offered to all 12 republics , but administered through Moscow . |
| 17 | An aide to Mr Yeltsin said a draft of a new constitution prepared on behalf of the president would be presented to Congress today that would put the emergency powers he was granted last autumn on a permanent basis . |
| 18 | An aide to Mr Yeltsin said a draft of a new constitution prepared on behalf of the president would be presented to Congress today . |
| 19 | An aide to Mr Yeltsin said a draft of a new constitution prepared on behalf of the president would be presented to Congress today that would put the emergency powers he was granted last autumn on a permanent basis . |
| 20 | I indicated that legal action was , in my view , inappropriate in respect of what was a rather feeble attempt at satire , and the importance of the programme would be enhanced to an absurd extent if anyone depicted in it took it seriously , but none of us liked being ridiculed . |
| 21 | Initially the administration would be asked to fork out about $325 million per year for Landsat and weather information . |
| 22 | However , even here there are some differences : the German position , officially supported by Bonn , is that work should be based on the international agreements signed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin , under which the issue would be limited to the return of treasures located on their territory . |
| 23 | Cardinal Nicola Canali , responsible for Vatican finances , enquired whether ‘ once again the preparation of the Council would be entrusted to the Holy Office ’ . |
| 24 | The bo the bottom would be cut to the size and shape . |
| 25 | If the testable condition evaluates to 1 , for example , the result of the test would be considered to be TRUE and the THEN part of the IF … |
| 26 | In the spring of 1325 Isabella reached an agreement with Charles under which Gascony was to be occupied by the French until Edward did homage to Charles , when the duchy would be restored to him . |
| 27 | Telling a child that he or she is bad when they have behaved wrongly is common in the West , but as Susan Sontag has observed , it is unheard of in the East , where the child would be told to be ashamed of itself . |
| 28 | With openness , one could argue that the Institute would be seen to be discharging its obligations under statutory regulation and its charter . |
| 29 | Even though , when finished , the canvas would be transferred to the buyer 's ownership , the substance of the agreement was the provision by the artist of his skill and labour . |
| 30 | Police said a report on the accident would be submitted to the procurator-fiscal . |