Example sentences of "[noun pl] that we [modal v] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Khrushchev later admitted : ‘ It always sounded good to say in speeches that we could hit a fly at any distance with our missiles . |
| 2 | There were even rumblings that we might represent a sort of Karmic return of this man — who had apparently shared our obsession for their sailing craft , as well as for Bira 's surrounding wildlife . " |
| 3 | There is little danger over the next few million years that we shall exhaust the store of useful energy . |
| 4 | The Macmillan era had aroused hopes in leftist hearts that we might achieve a mixed economy that made sense ; but the murkiness of political scandal and the absurdities of needless party discord rendered Mr Macmillan 's last months unhappy and confused . |
| 5 | But it is not just in the matter of white notation in 3/2 passages that we can discern the traditions of mensural notation . |
| 6 | It thus does not follow from the inappropriateness of the concession theory in modern conditions that we must accept the normative conclusions of the contract theory . |
| 7 | What are the prospects that we will find a complete unified theory in the not-too-distant future ? |
| 8 | But w what about er er further increases the there seem to be some suggestions that we may find the three thousand four hundred million going even higher . |
| 9 | It is as primitive creatures that we must assess the claims to proper treatment made on behalf of animals . |
| 10 | In summary , the assessment of pain in babies and animals is so much more difficult than in adult humans that we must face the likelihood that we often get it wrong . |
| 11 | A recollection of John Davies , the minister for Europe in Heath 's cabinet , indicated the mood , ‘ We were at home in Cheshire , and I said to my wife and children that we should have a nice time , because I deeply believed then that it was the last Christmas of its kind that we would enjoy . ’ , |
| 12 | We have evidence of cannibalism and other habits that we might consider a trifle unsavoury , but this does not mean that Neanderthal society was necessarily uncivilized . |
| 13 | It is on these grounds that we could discount the ‘ rare exceptions ’ referred to by Nossal ( 1975 : 46 , above ) , since the superfluous testing which he condemns has a far greater probability of continuing to be of little benefit to mankind , even in the advancement of knowledge , than the work of Gray , Gallistel , or the early objectives of Blakemore . |
| 14 | Er as far as out-sourcing is concerned , when we learned that there could be two thousand jobs lost or out-sourced from British Aerospace , it was my opinion in line with those of our representatives that we ought to convene a meeting immediately of all shop stewards and representatives who would be covered er through those discussions and arrange and organize a strategy to oppose it . |