Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] we [modal v] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Traditional methods seem to have failed , so we are interested in identifying good practice so we can spread it throughout Tayside , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Joel is n't a Catholic , as you know , but he 's told me that he believes there 's a Providence not so far away from us , really just above our heads if we could see it , that wants things to be the way they 're eventually going . |
| 3 | The status consciousness argument really needs more convincing evidence than this experiment before we can take it as proven . |
| 4 | Jonathan Fry , director of Yorkshire and Humberside Low Pay Unit : ‘ We welcome the new tax rate of 20p in the £ for the first £2,000 of taxable income although we would prefer it to be even lower . |
| 5 | The charge extends to an infinitesimal distance in the z direction so we shall call it a surface charge . |
| 6 | ‘ The old inter-club rivalries and jealousies have undoubtedly been banished this season and it will be good for the tournament and for English rugby if we can win it , ’ said coach Keith Richardson . |
| 7 | But the whole point of recruiting in a geographical area like this is we do n't want we do n't want to send people erm er miles away from their home if we can avoid it . |
| 8 | Through our planning consultants we enquired of Fareham Council whether we could demolish it without the need to obtain planning permission to replace it ( in the same place , size , shape etc ) . |
| 9 | Although the word " leprosy " is used throughout , true leprosy as we would define it is only one of the diseases mentioned here . |
| 10 | The thing is that we can design a string , try it out and decide we like it , but Norman can actually take pictures of that sound so we can file it , compare it with the results from other strings and start to understand why we like that particular one . |
| 11 | Such practice needs investigation before we can accept it , en bloc , as evidence for objectivity and logical thought . |
| 12 | And the Scottish Highlands may be the only remaining region in the UK where we could find it . |
| 13 | ( Even at this point either psychogenic or physical impediments may arise but our illustrative pair are uninhibited and highly desirous of each other so we will assume it does not ! ) |
| 14 | Now , we never missed Big Bill 's programme on the BBC if we could help it — it was just so tuneful . |
| 15 | We 've got ta order the stuff before we can do it . |
| 16 | Another example is the West London Institute of Higher Education formed out of two former colleges of education , Borough Road and Maria Grey , and Chiswick Polytechnic , which to make confusion more confounded was not a polytechnic as we would understand it but , in effect , a college of technology . |
| 17 | you know , they come and asked us last week if we 'd do it |
| 18 | ‘ Not much traffic if we can make it into the forest , ’ he said . |
| 19 | That will be a great prize if we can achieve it . |
| 20 | Functionalism as we shall understand it differs from causalism , first , in not restricting the relata in question to two categories : external input or stimuli and external output or behaviour . |
| 21 | ‘ Let's keep the East River where we can see it . ’ |
| 22 | There are no matches when we can take it easy . |
| 23 | MacDowell 's got a load to deliver and he wants a hand so we 'll do it in the lunch hour ; new headquarters of the respected firm of MacDowell and Co : ye esteemed Eagle and Child public house to be found ( if it be not removed by ye demolition men ) at the corner of — you feel like coming then ? |
| 24 | I do not think Palacegate Episode ran like a 2-5 shot so we will wrap it up for her this season . ’ |
| 25 | It 's a good story to get him to do Shakespeare cos we could write it in , you know , Shakespeare in Rodney plonker language , you know . |
| 26 | And how have you fi I think we 're gon na end up like with a fire like yours to be honest , because we do n't want to alter that fireplace if we can help it |
| 27 | Sometimes we come very close to the world outside , for example when we hear someone say the words we need for a piece of writing we 're involved in we commit it lovingly to memory so we can use it . |
| 28 | Be a good appropriate memorial if we can afford it . |
| 29 | This discussion if we may call it that — was part of a wider , on-going debate of what constituted true nobility . |
| 30 | By the time we reached Llanberis it was touch and go whether we would make it back to base at all that night . |