Example sentences of "that we [vb mod] [adv] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In The Selfish Gene I speculated that we may now be on the threshold of a new kind of genetic takeover . |
| 2 | Having said this , I still believe there are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end of the search for the ultimate laws of nature . |
| 3 | And , as I said , I think that we shall shortly be in a position to proceed against someone . ’ |
| 4 | I mean this is something that we could maybe be of help to in fact maybe something that I could be of help to them on because I actually do lectures on public relations how to assess what I mean at a very basic level you want to communicate with press how do you do it but before you do it why do you want to do it . |
| 5 | ‘ That proved that we could certainly be in the business of assisting recovery and restoration . |
| 6 | They slid on to the bench opposite us , making pleasantries about how cold the weather had become and that we should soon be on the road for Somerset . |
| 7 | It is at this stage that we can perhaps be of most use by pointing out that that is mostly what grief is about . |