Example sentences of "we [modal v] [adv] [verb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We may not see this place again for a long time . ’ |
2 | The present value of the firm is now dependent on the firm 's results of its past investment policies ( Y t ) and the prospects of its current investment decisions ( I t ) We may now generalize this result so that the present value of the firm is independent of any future dividend decisions . |
3 | So I both the , both those disadvantages lead me to think that we ought not to unblock this area . |
4 | We should not regard this situation lightly or allow ourselves to fall into a purely reactive management position . |
5 | But I think we should not rush this decision . |
6 | We should not minimise this naming , nor its effect on Leonard 's early life . |
7 | Yeah well Mr Chairman I would formally like to motions my when the study one and the problems of this having to despite that the District Council have six and it 's much further I again I think specification of erm what we do need despite what we should not need this time , this time later . |
8 | Perhaps , in our ignorance , we should not dismiss this query too hastily . |
9 | ‘ My lord , we should perhaps postpone this discussion until after supper . |
10 | Belief in progress was not confined to supporters of scientism , but the two went very easily together ; and we should now review this progress . |
11 | This estrangement is a very great evil , and a very great obstacle in the struggle against the autocracy , and we must not legitimize this evil or sanctify this outrageous state of affairs by establishing any such ‘ principles ’ as separate parties or a ‘ federation ’ of parties . |
12 | This is probably true ; but we can now see that we must not interpret this word magic too uncritically . |
13 | We must not use this section to define our boundary or we will overlook not only the Edwardian Era but most of the rest of human history besides . |
14 | We must not overstress this uniformity , for even in the Midlands there are considerable variations , but compared with the variety of landscape elsewhere in England , the Midland pattern is markedly monotonous . |
15 | Then we 'll probably put this case back till later in the day . |
16 | As I said I 'll be having quite a lot to say about in the lectures , so we 'll just regard this class as a kind of prelude to that . |
17 | ‘ Now , we 'll just get this place to rights , and have a quiet evening with our knitting , Agnes dear . ’ |
18 | So we 'll just use this equation . |
19 | So we 'll suddenly find this window that 's thirty foot long by seven foot high and |
20 | We explained about the conference of funeral directors , and Surkov , glancing around , said we might well find this crew equally tedious . |
21 | We might never have this chance again … |
22 | We could accordingly rewrite this opening as : In the " Sonnet on the Death of Mr Richard West " , formal qualities of the sonnet ( such as its rhyme scheme , division between octave and sestet and mode of address ) are moulded to suit the mournful tone of an emotional elegy . |
23 | I got wet and then I got dry ! and we could n't do this job because of the weather . |
24 | But on one mysterious occasion the sado-manager waived the rules and waved us in : we could n't understand this behaviour at all , but took up the offer nevertheless , putting it down to grown-up inconsistency . |
25 | And I 'm sorry about that because we could probably settle this thing in twenty minutes . ’ |
26 | Now , the process we recognise in the pa pathogenesis of meningitis due to this organism is as follows , first of all and then it is able , by , mechanisms not completely described but we could probably involve this transpschycosis er phenomenon that er , I I briefly mentioned last time . |
27 | Although we could not confirm this finding statistically , none of the small number of our patients aged less than 50 ( n=18 ) who was treated with ursodeoxycholic acid , developed recurrence . |
28 | Yeah but we could still go this way . |
29 | We could really make this place swing if only they gave us the data to work on , could n't we ? ’ |
30 | I did n't think we could possibly organize this evening , but we have . |