Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [be] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We may be seeing a reflection of a more widespread export of consumables .
2 With sodium , too , we may be fulfilling a need for this vital nutrient which controls the movement of fluid in and out of body cells .
3 We may be requiring a change in the culture of the organisation .
4 We may be expecting a promotion at work .
5 We may be handling a horse and get a feeling that we are in tune with the horse and that it is accepting and even anticipating whatever we want to do : we are in rapport with the horse , and are communicating with the horse but in a way that is not through the other senses .
6 In laboratory experiments , we may be getting a picture of how people behave in laboratories , but can we be sure that this is how they behave in the real world ( see p. 55 ) ?
7 Indeed in recent years the CNAA have suggested that the term ‘ non-standard ’ should no longer be used , since this implies a standard from which other students are deviating ; instead we should be considering a range of qualifications , all of which may be suitable as preparations for entry to higher education .
8 We should be building a side around him — not giving him away .
9 Reg Davis , Wimbledon 's commercial manager , added : ‘ If damage was caused , then it is only right that we should be sent a bill for the repairs .
10 Even so , as Arnold Freeman argued in Boy Life and Labour ( 1914 ) if it were not for the admittedly frail system of compulsory schooling , ‘ we should be manufacturing a race of hooligans who would make our existing civilisation an impossibility ’ .
11 Their reaction was predictable : ‘ One expects them to groan , though I do n't know quite why we should be seeing a piece as it was performed 50 years ago .
12 Right , okay , erm , there 's no mention of whether we should be keeping a copy of the final and I feel that we should have that in one of our procedures somewhere .
13 or not w w we should be having a bridge or a
14 We need people who are not only economically literate , but politically and socially literate , well informed about and sensitive to crucial social and moral issues ; we must be developing a society whose members are aware and tolerant of others and manifest concern for their welfare .
15 Do you think in our exam we 'll be given a choice of like
16 To find which of the five is the most fragrant , we 'll be holding a studio sniff-in on Morning Edition at 8.45am on Saturday August 31 .
17 From what I hear we 'll be seeing a lot of each other . ’
18 Always useful , for the future because we 'll be getting a lot
19 We 'll be taking a look at it ourselves , I should n't wonder . ’
20 That 's it for now , but I hope you 'll join me later for tonight 's Central Lobby when we 'll be taking a look at the history of Oxford Prison .
21 In a while we 'll be taking a look around the show , and finding out about a traditional breed of sheep and a very small breed of cattle .
22 We 'll be taking a look around the scene here in a few moments , but first let's see how the people and town of Cheltenham prepares for the biggest invasion of the year .
23 We , with the , you know , detente , and the collapse of the the U S S R and we 'll be saving a fortune now on , on armaments so surely that could be
24 Obviously we 'll be having a look at .
25 We 'll be having a look at some B two 's and we 'll pick up this bit about and er the coding when you have a look at that .
26 Later in the programme we 'll be having a report from Molyneux looking at all the local games in detail .
27 See this new deal this new Rover deal is being signed any day now well we 're having a we 'll be having a ballot any day now .
28 That has been successful Chair , during the course of the year , we 're three quarters of the way through , but our monitoring information shows that we 've easily reached that ten percent target , and that does fit in equally with the work we 'll be describing a bit later on , the Enterprise Agency is , is working on .
29 Finally a look ahead to tomorrow 's programme when we 'll be following a detachment of airmen from RAF Lyneham who 've spent the last two months flying food to the starving in Somalia .
30 In the context of , we 'll be witnessing a change er we 'll be witnessing without a change on the part of the , the Health Authority , an eventual rundown of that hospital and a closure as a consequence of the internal market .
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