Example sentences of "service were [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IF the Health Service were to be given all the money it says it needs we should need to double every worker 's NHS contribution . |
| 2 | If the Health Service were to be given all the money they say it needs we should need to double every worker 's NHS contribution . |
| 3 | If services were to be provided on purely egalitarian terms , all people who might benefit from any given treatment would be able to do so . |
| 4 | Accumulated errors were to be erased from the holy books , services were to be conducted in a more intelligible manner , sermons were to be encouraged , and scholarship was to be actively fostered in a number of monasteries ; at the same time , new saints were canonized , clergy and laity alike urged to observe the prescribed fasts , and for a brief time the government even went to the lengths of closing the taverns . |
| 5 | In turning these principles into the means by which legal services were to be provided the Commission did not recommend any radical departure from the present ‘ mixed economy ’ in legal advice and information . |
| 6 | No services were to be held in the church or chapels on certain forbidden former holy days ; nor was any concourse of idle people to attend church on those days , which included All Souls ( nor the evening or night before ) and those of Saints Catherine , Nicholas , George , Lawrence , Ann , and so on , including Thomas-a-Beckett , Mary Magdalene , the Conception , the Assumption , Wednesdays during the Easter or Whitsuntide weeks all being forbidden by law to be kept as holidays . |