Example sentences of "would be [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when magistrates told her she 'd be jailed for three months , she collapsed in the dock . |
| 2 | In early December there was some speculation that Shaikh Obeid would be exchanged for Israeli navigator Ron Arad , the only missing Israeli serviceman believed to be alive . |
| 3 | When I 'd had confirmation that permission would be granted for one dwelling , no size specified , I toured round the estate agents , seeking a prospective purchaser . ’ |
| 4 | Cleaning staff would be employed for that site only , and usually on a full time basis , working to extremely rigorous standards . |
| 5 | So in the case of ’ money ’ , the corpus would be searched for all appearances of that word , and then the immediate contexts of each occurrence ( the concordances ) would be collected and truncated to extend no more than four words either side of the lemma . |
| 6 | A general sky survey would also be undertaken in which every degree of the heavens would be searched for extraterrestrial signals . |
| 7 | Dissatisfied as he was , it was while Bishop of Bristol that he made the moral stand which guaranteed that his name would be heard for three centuries whenever Cornish men were gathered together . |
| 8 | ‘ There was an implied term in the contract of service that the employer would comply with ( the law ) from which it would follow that the servant would be indemnified for any damage caused by his negligence . ’ |
| 9 | They used their own judgment about how much threat would be involved for most people in those circumstances . |
| 10 | Prison sentences would be increased for many offences , particulary those involving the use of guns . |
| 11 | This is clear in the case of one-party states , where the party bureaucracy encroaches upon areas of decision-making that elsewhere would be reserved for civil servants . |
| 12 | Party officials may perform functions that in non-communist regimes would be reserved for public servants . |
| 13 | For various reasons , DATEC decided that , with one exception , no college proposals would be validated for Higher Certificate and Higher Diploma courses which would allow a start before September 1982 ; as a consequence , there are at present relatively small numbers of students on these courses . |
| 14 | would be covered for that sort of thing or |
| 15 | From now on he would be looking for some sort of pattern . |
| 16 | He also promised that the country 's schools — which had been closed for two months because of fears of political violence — would reopen within days , and that a civic work programme would be implemented for Haitian youths . |
| 17 | I was 22 in 1934 and the Hon Mrs Bower , wife of the Tory MP for the area , and her friends on the council of social services organised a scheme whereby any lad on the dole ( and most of us were ) would be trained for private service and find jobs in London and the South . |
| 18 | On this basis the necessary funding would be obtained for ongoing conversion to resources at the correct levels . |
| 19 | On an arable farm with only a few cattle kept to make manure , little provision would be made for these animals , but there would be one or more barns , stables and shelters for carts . |
| 20 | Selective searches would be made for known individuals , and " honest and peaceful citizens " were asked to show understanding during the operation . |
| 21 | It was noted that although there would be no official charge for the day , those attending would be asked for voluntary contributions in the region of 15 . |
| 22 | I told the housekeeper that I would be staying for several days , and then went straight to my aunt 's room . |
| 23 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that since it was the business of estate agents to act for numerous principals , several of whom might be competing and whose interests would conflict , a term was to be implied in the contract with such an agent that he was entitled to act for other principals selling similar properties and to keep confidential information obtained from each principal and that the agent 's fiduciary duty was determined by the contract of agency ; that since the plaintiff knew that the defendants would be acting for other vendors of comparable properties and would receive confidential information from them , the agency contract could not have included terms requiring them to disclose that confidential information to him , or precluding them from acting for rival vendors , or from trying to earn commission on the sale of another vendor 's property ; and that , accordingly , although the purchaser 's interest in acquiring both properties was material information which could have affected negotiations for the sale price of the plaintiff 's house , the defendants were not in breach of their duty in failing to inform the plaintiff of the agreement to buy the adjacent house , which was confidential to the owner thereof , and the defendants ' financial interest in that sale did not give rise to a breach of fiduciary duty ( post , pp. 941A–B , G–H , 942A–B , G — 943B ) . |
| 24 | The only access to the village would be blocked for long periods . |
| 25 | The equipment they had at Rhodes hardly justified the risks in getting ashore to use it , but the Commander had improved the original ideas and over the next two years a comprehensive yet simple range of tools would be devised for this survey work . |
| 26 | It also became clear that the 319/321 design would be built for some time yet . |
| 27 | '' ’ But in 1965 , it was announced that no new university would be built for ten years and that priority would go to the expansion of existing universities . |
| 28 | On May 4 , 1990 , President Barco announced that proposals for constitutional reform which had been debated by the Congress since August 1989 would be presented for national approval as part of the May 27 presidential elections [ see p. 37450 ] . |
| 29 | Candidates for the 79 National Assembly seats had to be over 25 and would be elected for five years . |
| 30 | Standard periods would be prescribed for different types of business , although it would be possible to apply for a special timetable at an early stage and for detailed variations of the timetable . |