Example sentences of "[adv] we [vb mod] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Let us also celebrate and exploit the opportunities that have been created by new media , and ensure that bookshops are seen as the distribution channel of choice , and that we do all we can to make the book the natural bedfellow of these emerging products .
2 When he gets to know us better we 'll get a hell of a welcome when we go in .
3 Until we know what we have signed up to in GATT , it will be difficult to tell how much we must alter the CAP to meet our obligations .
4 And basically we can draw a line between an element in one set , and an element in the other , and say that represents some sort of relationship .
5 Daily we would hear the bang of the hammer on the anvil , and would run across the road to watch from the door , as the hot shoe was pressed on a patient cart-horse 's hoof , with the familiar sizzling noise and smell of burning .
6 Within the past few years there have been developments that give rise to the hope that before too long we shall have a filly consistent quantum theory of gravity , one that will agree with general relativity for macroscopic objects and will , one hopes , be free of the mathematical infinities that have long bedeviled other quantum field theories .
7 Or it may arise because we are pursuing a particular path and if we went back upstream we could avoid the problem instead of trying to solve it .
8 So perhaps we ought to treat the lad reet leniently .
9 And do n't forget erm perhaps we ought to say a word on the er on the conservative 's side here .
10 So perhaps we ought to realise the fact that we 've never actually gon na get that one down .
11 Perhaps we ought to have a service at the Minster , or er something to you know , er remember the service of many given to the parish council over a hundred years , and er and it 's something simple , and I think it would be quite nice to er to do something like that .
12 Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow .
13 Perhaps we might have a look at things , at this stage , through the eyes of young Benjamin Titford , the youngest surviving son , left motherless at nine years old ; waving his big brother William Charles goodbye as he set off for London soon afterwards ; watching brother John cough himself into an early grave ; listening to endless conversations about high prices , shortages , and a war across the channel ; dragged out of his bed in the middle of the night to cries of ‘ Fire ! ’ and ‘ Flood ! ’ ; struggling to keep warm every winter ; watching his father die of a long illness — these experiences made his childhood , in modern terms , an awful , albeit a dramatic one .
14 Perhaps we 'll lose a region , or three .
15 Perhaps we 'll get the bus there .
16 And er Jane if perhaps we could organize the manning of the table .
17 Perhaps we could make a couple of trips on match days .
18 Perhaps we could make a performance ? ’ one of you suggests .
19 But we have got a meeting on Thursday , so perhaps we could make a point of er coming forward with some possible suggestions .
20 Perhaps we could find a cottage to stay in tonight .
21 Perhaps we could put the record straight .
22 We 'll follow the quai , and cross that bridge — no , the second one — and perhaps we could take a cognac somewhere , and wait until the gas-lamps dim , and then walk back .
23 Perhaps we could have a drink outside , ’ said the woman as the French family exploded with bellowed laughter and banging fists .
24 Andrew Telford , owner of Regal Diving , said : ‘ Perhaps we could have a compromise and dive only where there are no human remains .
25 Perhaps we could have a chat on the ‘ phone about it .
26 Perhaps we could have a cup now ? ’
27 Perhaps we could have a game of chess later , eh ? ’
28 There has n't been any attempt about savings , or reduced commitments or any , or everything is here , and if it has n't been attempts , perhaps we could have a list of what 's actually been removed .
29 Alright , well maybe , perhaps we could have a review of why our fire
30 Perhaps we should blame the English for this , because it started to be built early in the thirteenth century , when Bayonne was ours , and the English royal arms of the day are apparently to be found , alongside those of France , emblazoned on some of the keystones of the very high vaulting in the nave .
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