Example sentences of "[adj] that we [modal v] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The garment is so peculiar that we might dismiss it as a quirk of the rhyton carver 's imagination , but for the fact that it features again on a seal impression from Agia Triadha , where the rhyton also originated . |
| 2 | There was so much that we used to cut it into strips and string it from the eaves to dry in the wind and sun . |
| 3 | We thought it was so good that we 'd do it for the old people 's home . |
| 4 | ‘ I am sure that we will find it , ’ said Holmes . |
| 5 | With regard to security at the border , I have consistently said in the aftermath of conferences under the Anglo-Irish Agreement that , although we are delighted that good co-operation exists , it can always be better , and I am confident that we can make it so . |
| 6 | The relative stability in the months following the purported declaration of independence back in May last year was very welcome and we must do all that we can to re-establish it , but sheer names on pieces of paper will not do so . |
| 7 | We shall do all that we can to encourage it . |
| 8 | Envy between the sexes is so common that we could say it is inevitable — even natural . |
| 9 | However it is almost certain that we will find it appropriate to meet the parties and will seek to make these arrangements as soon as possible after the receipt of the representations in reply . |
| 10 | I was appalled that we should find it in John 's own news room . |
| 11 | The overall position now is worse than in 1988 , yet we were assured by the Government in 1988 that we should leave it to them . |