Example sentences of "[subord] we [modal v] [adv] do [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Do n't know if I could do the electric one definitely Guess that 's about whether the I 'd like one of them , one of them and yeah but we do n't know when it can be delivered , so we ca n't do it that early you ca n't say yeah but but er we 'll let you know , well we can so it 's there that 's what we wish , they 'd the bills go and we 'll let you know when you can be the keys can be available for you to put it in .
2 At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers .
3 At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers .
4 Cos we ca n't do it .
5 If we ca n't do it at least we can hear about it . ’
6 ‘ We are looking at voluntary redundancy , early retirement , job swaps , but if we ca n't do it by the end of the year we will have to look at compulsory redundancy . ’
7 Because , I mean , if we ca n't do it through T N T overnight i , if tomorrow 's too late who do we use ?
8 Did you say he was in North Africa ? if we ca n't do anything about his legs we 'll give him a new head when he gets back .
9 I sensed they were trying to make a statement with their carefree attitude : if we ca n't do anything else , we are going to enjoy this anniversary .
10 But before that before the sell out concert tour in Ireland , did you ever think I wonder what they 'll think of us back home I wonder if we 'll still do it ?
11 It needs to be it needs to be at one at four , one at six or something like if we can possibly do it
12 Very good I wonder if we could all do it as well as that ?
13 Envy because we ca n't do them and horror because they might start doing them to us .
14 ‘ We are declaring people homeless and then they are having to join a queue because we ca n't do anything for them , there is such a backlog . ’
15 And we need a coor coordinating campaign to get those signatures as quickly as possible , so then we can talk about lobbying Parliament , because we ca n't do it without them .
16 And he saves us , because we ca n't do it ourself !
17 So , in order to avoid what we believe is hurting others , we end up hurting ourselves , with the final result that because we can not do what we want , we grow bitter and resentful .
18 He wrote to Rohde in 1868 , encouraging his friend to follow suit : " we must do it simply because we can not do anything else … [ but ] … for our part let us see to it that young philologists are brought up with the necessary scepticism , free from pedantry and the over-valuation of their profession , and behave as genuine promoters of humanistic studies .
19 Erm , and having a carpet tile because we can then do it red , white , and , not white , but red and blue you know .
20 Workers were reported as saying : ‘ Our government ought to reach a peace before our entire villages and towns are destroyed , since we ca n't do anything about it anyway . ’
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