Example sentences of "[adv] we [modal v] [verb] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And perhaps we might imagine that they are the same but different . |
| 2 | Perhaps we should decide that it 's a high priority to actually do a proper job , like this . |
| 3 | We can see that he had two views of what constitutes a ‘ law ’ , or perhaps we should say that he had two views as to how ‘ laws ’ manifest themselves . |
| 4 | ‘ Then perhaps we can assume that she does n't exist , ’ said Penelope . |
| 5 | It is likely that this will make him more tired than usual and so we might guess that he will sleep longer . |
| 6 | I thought just we can see that she 's quite an extremist just . |
| 7 | Nevertheless we shall see that it is even more obviously true of Attica than of Sparta that it is her physical environment which determines her history . |
| 8 | But if his history did not go down to 63 B.C. we must assume that he wrote a separate monograph on the wars of Pompey ; the difference is not great . |
| 9 | well we can do that we had some lovely spring , that day we went up to the park it was what spring like were n't it ? |
| 10 | Today we might say that it had been shown to be different from itself . |
| 11 | Today we might say that he was a little ‘ thick ’ . |
| 12 | Here we might note that they are also not in Edinburgh : we know this for B because B claims to have to go to Edinburgh , and go here means movement away from the place of the speaker at the time of speaking ; we know it for A also , because if A is in Edinburgh , then B's having to go to Edinburgh can hardly be an excuse for B not going to A today . |
| 13 | ‘ Sometimes we used to think that he was a bit too shy and quiet . |
| 14 | If we also consider thoughts about them qua spectacles , then we would say that I have not succeeded in thinking about them unless I am thinking about artefacts , thinking about items that can be worn on the nose , that aid vision , that are more-or-less breakable , that did not exist a thousand years ago , that this pair existed yesterday but did not exist in 1983 , and so on . |
| 15 | If that is how we still feel , then we must recognise that we can only think this way because the Enemy is not threatening us . |
| 16 | He was musing that the synthetic religions of Stalin and Hitler should neither of them ‘ properly be called pagan , but if you do call them pagan then we must say that they 're inferior as religions to genuine primitive pagan religion ’ . |
| 17 | this fixed fee competitive scenario , then we will insist that we are actually comparing apples with apples and not apples with pears , whe when the client looks at our fee and he looks at an external consultant 's or another railway internal consultant 's fee |
| 18 | He said : ‘ If Robbo does play , then we can expect that he will ‘ go ’ before the end of the match . |
| 19 | Employing those conceptions , we can ask how we can know that we have succeeded in referring to anything , and how we can know that we have come up with an accurate description of what we have referred to . |
| 20 | Employing those conceptions , we can ask how we can know that we have succeeded in referring to anything , and how we can know that we have come up with an accurate description of what we have referred to . |
| 21 | That pattern is repeated across Europe ; that is why we must ensure that we reduce and not add to the delays when we change our system and introduce new rights . |
| 22 | That is only one reason why we must ensure that they get the best possible education and training . |
| 23 | Otherwise we could find that we are ‘ voting with our purses ’ for manufacturers that are anti-ecological — but indirectly so . |