Example sentences of "we [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | These , for the most part , are theories about international relations ( hence the small letters ) , although we may occasionally take note of theories about the conduct of the discipline itself ( i.e. theories of International Relations ) . |
| 2 | While it is right , and of some urgency , to look at the global environment and to be involved in discussions regarding pollution of our oceans , the greenhouse effect , the destruction of rain forests in South America and so on , we should not lose sight of what is primarily the concern of the individual : that is , the local environment . |
| 3 | It may cause damage to a part of the person but we should not lose sight of the whole person if we wish to understand what is going on . |
| 4 | In our enthusiasm for flying we should not lose sight of the fact that it is a voluntary occupation and therefore subject to the normal law of supply and demand . |
| 5 | We move on now to aspects of teaching of more particular concern to the language teacher , but as we do so we should not lose sight of the more general educational context . |
| 6 | Whilst we can not change the world , we should not lose sight of the fact that we can change someone 's world . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , we should not lose sight of the fact that even such relatively immature communicators in terms of message evaluation — as the seven-year-olds are able to progress with a substantial degree of success given the opportunity to use their negotiating powers . |
| 8 | However , we should not lose sight of the fact that there is some light at the end of the runnel . |
| 9 | It may be convenient to think of an arms race between two lineages such as cattle and grass , or gazelles and cheetahs , but we should never lose sight of the fact that both participants have other enemies against whom they are simultaneously running other arms races . |
| 10 | Which brings me to the point that we must not lose sight of the fact that in rugby terms we are not world champions . |
| 11 | The name makes some sense as an enduring survival of bronze age Cretan influence , but we must not lose sight of the fact that it was Evans who gave the Minoan civilization its name and not the Minoans : they almost certainly called themselves something completely different . |
| 12 | It is something we must not lose sight of . |
| 13 | We must not lose sight of the fact that such decay contributes to crime , and that is something that the Government acknowledge . |
| 14 | However , to understand Innocent 's reign we must not lose sight of the chancery and its activities . |
| 15 | In order properly to analyse the performance of the firm , we must also take account of these considerations . |
| 16 | We must also take note of the variety of heroin career patterns amongst the 61 respondents . |
| 17 | For we must never lose sight of the fact that the issues involved are moral ones ; and that though doctors may be experts in medicine , they are no more competent or qualified to speak on moral issues than you or I. |
| 18 | But at the same time we must never lose sight of our over-riding duty to win elections ’ ( emphasis added ) . |
| 19 | ‘ We must never lose sight of what a tremendous weapon being cost competitive is for ensuring the survival of jobs and businesses . ’ |
| 20 | first pictures of the big game in Goals Extra on Central tomorrow when we 'll also have news of Hereford 's home match against Doncaster … as for the other sport … here 's Chris Moore |
| 21 | We might therefore demand difference of grammatical paradigm as a minimum requirement for distinctness . |
| 22 | Indeed , on the slower systems , John Arnell , business manager with the company 's Personal Systems division admits ‘ we could not meet demand of any substance in the next month ’ . |
| 23 | Indeed , on the slower systems , Arnell , business manager with the company 's Personal Systems division admits ‘ we could not meet demand of any substance in the next month ’ . |
| 24 | If six men were left , we could not take control of the ship ; and because only six were left , the captain 's men did not need my help . |
| 25 | Now if the Labour group had moved a widening of erm the sort of provision in our elderly persons homes , I could have understood that , because we did n't have real figures , we could not get hold of real figures , every time I went back to a local party meeting , to the Labour group , to any other member they said , do you realise this home has this number of vacancies and your report says that number . |
| 26 | But we could only take care of little children ! |
| 27 | ‘ It would be great if we could come up with a way of treating some disorders , we could actually make use of cannabis in some way therapeutically , that would be tremendous . ’ |
| 28 | After climbing the hill at Vezelay we could almost feel part of the preaching of St Bernard and the 2nd Crusade . |
| 29 | The technique may be a taxing one for us as readers , but it ensures that in seizing on details , we shall not lose sight of the ramifications of the whole . |
| 30 | But when , in the next moment , the bible is read , we shall again hear talk of ‘ Father ’ and ‘ Son ’ . |