Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] that we [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sartre said that we must invent the heart of things if we wish one day to discover it , and it is to this end that sensation is the beginning of a transformational process and not an end . |
| 2 | There was still an hour to wait so the Feldwebel suggested that we should have some coffee . |
| 3 | The Don admitted that we would have won more if we 'd had Harvey in earlier so perhaps that 's the most telling point of all . |
| 4 | Bishop George West thought that we should stay , but Pop knew that he , at least , must return , and finally he and I decided that we should all return , mainly because a separation when you three were still so young — and needing parents and not grandparents to care for you — seemed not the right course . |
| 5 | Pusey suggested that we should meet at his flat at six o'clock and that suited me well , for with luck I should know the outcome of Redpath 's interview with the dentist , and have Miss Macdonald 's list . |
| 6 | Thus Naville enthused that we should get pleasure from the streets of the city in which kiosks , autos , and lights were in a sense already representations , and Breton spoke of the world itself as ‘ automatic writing ’ . |
| 7 | Sir Rufus Stone suggested that we ought to go round with photographs , until we find her parents . |
| 8 | Plato said that we should attempt ‘ to carve nature at its joints ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ Polidori decided that we should have a competition , and each write a macabre tale . |
| 10 | THE letter from F Harrison said that we should accept Bosnian refugees because they have lost their jobs and homes in the conflict . |