Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the Corniche we asked a traffic policeman in a white booth where we might find a hotel . |
| 2 | That way , if the worst happens an' they fire the house an' make a run fer it , we 'll drive most of 'em back towards the highway , where we 'll have a reception committee waitin' to meet ‘ em ! |
| 3 | Then we would move to a training ground in the foothills of the Alps at Canjuers , where we would spend a month away from the regiment and the barracks , and learning the basics of fieldcraft , tactics and shooting , and where we would spend a lot of time living outside as self sufficient soldiers . |
| 4 | We agreed to have a summit meeting in Bromley High Street after school , where we 'd make a decision on what to do . |
| 5 | to provide a forum where we can review the content and balance of our lives as far as work , personal spirituality , family time , leisure , outside interests etc. go . |
| 6 | ‘ But I know a special place , in the campagna — in the country — where you will see vineyards and ancient castles and rolling hills , where we can drink a wine that the gods would have kept for themselves if they could . ’ |
| 7 | Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him . |
| 8 | ‘ Money will only be invested in ideas where we can see a gain , ’ said Ken . |
| 9 | There is no place , for example , where we can have a coffee-break with them during the morning . |
| 10 | Is there anywhere around here where we can have a cup of coffee ? ’ |
| 11 | We 've got a lot of friends whom we can talk to about a policy generally , and where we can put a word in . |
| 12 | On Saturday we had an option of staying in camp and being lazy , reading or whatever , or paddling across the lake and climbing a 2 ½ mile mountain where we could climb a Ranger tower to see a magnificent view of the entire area . |
| 13 | Please could I ask for a moment 's silence and look to the north er we wil where we will have a dedication fly past by A-Tens of the Eighty-First Tactical Fighter Wing . |
| 14 | Or we would wish a society like Iran with its shariah or Islamic law , which punishes thieves by cutting off their hands ? |
| 15 | Either we may see them as qualifying the properties inherent in the nouns , or we may take the view that lawfulness and distance serve to mark out certain generally recognized subcategories of heirs and cousins ( whereas one can scarcely argue for any generally accepted subcategories of strangers and kids marked out by totality and mereness ) , so that they can be treated as ordinary ascriptive adjectives . |
| 16 | Or we might compare the way Philip II kept Phokis intact in 346 rather than make a present of it to Thebes . |
| 17 | Let's hope they get him out fast , or we 'll need an anaesthetist . ’ |
| 18 | Or we 'll have the roof off . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Or we shall miss the beginning of the display . ’ |
| 20 | A speaker at the International Congress pointed out that there are two approaches to handicap — either we can adapt the environment ( e.g. by providing wheelchairs , ramps , etc ) or we can make the individual do the adapting . |
| 21 | There are two options open to us : we can either mount a much more restricted display in the Library than originally hoped ( restricting ourselves to the two display cases in the Barrel Vault leading to the foot of the main staircase ) , or we can examine the possibility of creating a panel-mounted display which would go on show both in the Library and in other venues . |
| 22 | But you can use the Jeannie slot as erm a revision thing , you come and have a chat with me about the course , or we can show the video . |
| 23 | Or we can follow the example of one teacher/poet who brings into school an old bowl , the rim of which he runs his finger round . |
| 24 | The span of possibilities here is enormous : we can follow Stravinsky in adapting Medieval forms ; we can write songs which are pure melody ; or we can use a form which ignores musical values , taking the guise of a word-drama . |
| 25 | To find the spatial expression of v we can substitute for in v , or we can use the relationship derived above ( Equation 2.10 ) ) : so that which is the velocity . |
| 26 | Or we can take the Ferry across the Bay |
| 27 | We can either accept that God is sovereign and recognise that this is part of his plan , or we can have a pity party and completely neutralise everything God wants to do through us . |
| 28 | Or we will destroy the building . ’ |
| 29 | And we 've got quite a bit well either that or we could watch the programme and then wash up , clear up and go to bed . |
| 30 | Or we could take the work off Jeremy |