Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [adv] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At root , the educational changes with which we are engaged are fuelled by rapidly changing socio-economic patterns , and the particular political drive given to these at the moment is of much less importance ( in anything other than the short term ) than we may often feel to be the case . |
| 2 | We 'll just have to be very alert and very low-profile . ’ |
| 3 | I think we 'll really have to be cautious and that one |
| 4 | ( I hear Anya 's hiss of horror ) ‘ but we might just manage to be friends . ’ |
| 5 | Hall and Davidoff have studied Victorian domestic ideology ; they have shown the importance of that ideology to an understanding of what we might now consider to be a " natural " division between public and private spheres based on a supposedly " natural " division between the sexes . |
| 6 | We 'd always have to be slinging people out . |
| 7 | There are considerable difficulties for them , like promotion — ‘ We 'd never get to be archdeacons , because we are n't priests ’ — but there are also pastoral roles they can fill that a man ca n't . |
| 8 | ‘ In any case , we would both have to be committed to the idea , half-heartedness wo n't do , it 's all or nothing . ’ |
| 9 | It means that um particularly in therapy it can be very difficult later on because things that we would ordinarily consider to be supportive like being kind , like erm y'know kind of putting a comforting arm round somebody 's shoulders , like erm y'know ways in which people express support and affection for each-other ah are very very difficult for the survivor to accept because they 're sort of the part of the way in which she , and it usually is a she , has been abused in the past . |
| 10 | We could on this basis begin to question the lives of many people which we would subjectively consider to be less fulfilling than our own . |
| 11 | ‘ We will then start to be recognised by the people who specify job descriptions and conditions of employment , ’ he says . |
| 12 | And we will always have to be helped . |
| 13 | But come away with Club 18–30 , share your precious two weeks with others who , like you , want to make friends and have a good time all the time , and you 'll find out why we can justifiably claim to be ‘ Fun Factor ’ Number 1 . |
| 14 | Second , for any possible world we can reasonably expect to be able to find another which resembles the actual world to the same degree . |
| 15 | We can also fail to be angry about the right things , neglecting issues , say , of Justice and truth in our world . |