Example sentences of "we [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may secretly take pride in our traditions and truth , but we are deficient as long as others are left outside in the cold and unable to share with us the sacrament of the Lord . |
| 2 | find their healing rather than bringing the remedy to the person , and we may again find healing in the landscape by tending and restoring old clumps . |
| 3 | We may also draw attention to the fact that it is possible logically , even if not biologically , to use old , with the same effect as it has in the phrase Charlie 's old school , in combination with the word mother ; the incongruity of the result should give us a very sharp view of the difference between the ordinary referential variation of adjectives used relativistically , and the semantic effect produced by the difference in type of relation at work in ( 33 ) and ( 34 ) . |
| 4 | Because we 're massively speeding up the evolutionary process , we may well create destabilisation within the ecosystem . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | To confine the word to either sense would hardly be possible without pedantry ; though , on the one hand , we may agree that a thing which has no owner — a rare event in a civilized country , except in the case of a few things , like wild animals at large — is not property , and , on the other , we may often avoid confusion by using the word ‘ ownership ’ for the most extensive right which a man can have over material things . |
| 7 | We should thus expect resistance from workers to attempts by management to wrest control from them , and the historical evidence for this is now forthcoming . |
| 8 | We should also pay tribute to the Dutch presidency . |
| 9 | Does my hon. Friend agree that we should also pay tribute to Friends of the Earth which , when I was a Minister at the Department of Transport , suggested that it would be sensible for the Minister with responsibility for roads to go to the Netherlands with some civil servants to see how traffic calming works there . |
| 10 | Interestingly , he adds : ‘ We should also consider art from other cultures . |
| 11 | I went through these areas that I wanted to work in and I argued with Jeremy that we had n't allowed for ‘ things visual ’ , that we had a visual medium , that Britain was profoundly under-educated visually , so that we should actually use television for visual education and he fell for this . |
| 12 | We should therefore seek evidence for long-distance exchange as indications of political alliances and the growth of centralised political organisation . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | We must also divert money from the expensive irrelevancies of poster campaigns and media triumphalism towards full-time agencies and local party-building . |
| 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 | disclose : I feel : irritated/like I do n't matter/defeated. predict : if you do this , I can work more efficiently/I know you 're busy , but if you do this we 'll both save time on discussions like this/I 'd be better motivated if you did . |
| 22 | Therefore , and I think we 'll all take access to something that we would . |
| 23 | We might therefore demand difference of grammatical paradigm as a minimum requirement for distinctness . |
| 24 | You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th . |
| 25 | But we could only take care of little children ! |
| 26 | At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer . |
| 27 | We could sell his story but we could never make money from other people 's suffering … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 29 | We 've tried to frame our motion as carefully as we could t so we could actually get support from everybody . |
| 30 | After climbing the hill at Vezelay we could almost feel part of the preaching of St Bernard and the 2nd Crusade . |