Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb base] it [modal v] " in BNC.

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31 Well we do n't have a definite answer erm Gill but we think it may have experienced a shock of some sort during that season and of course when this happens to fruit trees they can go into bi-annual cropping and then they come back again , it may be that this horse chestnut 's experienced something very similar .
32 On the major question of the legal basis for pension schemes in the future , Mr. Murphy said ‘ The Working Party consider that the principles of trust law appropriately updated , continue to be valid , but we think it would be right for the central principles of trust law to be re-stated and put into the context of pension schemes .
33 The date is not certain , but we think it would be somewhere around 1925 .
34 It is obviously an obscure word , but we think it will help to develop a handhold on a specific truth .
35 Maureen Sanderson , head of the SCS 's external therapy and advisory services , who is helping to treat Sheng , often in her spare time , said : ‘ It took a year to cut through the red tape and get Sheng here but we think it will be worth it .
36 Microsoft has yet to acknowledge it officially , but we understand it will be rolling out Windows NT at Spring Comdex May 24–27 in Atlanta , just as we thought ( UX No 412 ) .
37 It is difficult to calculate precisely the amount this would save , but we believe it would be in the order of £9.1 million in criminal cases , £3 million in family and £2 million in civil cases .
38 It is a good idea , but we believe it will never happen .
39 President , Congress , the ex er we believe the Executive are accepting motion two four three , but we believe it should be aired at Congress today .
40 After that we can only hope that it goes in our favour because we know it wo n't be easy . ’
41 Relegation is a swear word at Wimbledon because we know it would threaten our existence .
42 This can make us fiercely independent and afraid to ask for what we need because we fear it will not be given .
43 ‘ We play doubles because we feel it will help us to become more complete players , ’ said the 19-year-old Courier , who comes from the same stable as Agassi and has a similar big-hitting baseline game but a much more diplomatic air about him .
44 ‘ We play doubles because we feel it will help us to become more complete players , ’ said Courier .
45 We do n't vote Labour because we think it will bring socialism , or because we think it will cure the slump , or even because we particularly admire its policies .
46 We do n't vote Labour because we think it will bring socialism , or because we think it will cure the slump , or even because we particularly admire its policies .
47 The reason it 's on the A-side is because we think it should be a single and it might appeal to people who are n't necessarily Carter fans .
48 They have full jurisdiction to say : ‘ We are satisfied that there is a nuisance here , but we are not going to order you to do what the local authority say you are to do because we think it can be done in another and cheaper way or in a more effective way ’ .
49 Or sometimes if they 're not sure I 'll say Well before we book it can you just have a run round the house and then ring me back tell me actually what there is to go .
50 It 'll be a nice lump sum when we get it wo n't it .
51 as when we say it will be fine ,
52 It makes up 70–80 per cent of the bodies of all living things — and life as we know it would be impossible without it .
53 After the many modifications subsequently made to his scheme , the STV as we know it would ensure the subservience of all of them .
54 It says : ‘ Self-regulation as we know it will end if the executive rules against you . ’
55 But of course the problems are with this contract that it would n't suit everybody , one because you 've got no access for the ten years , you 've bought the contract up front , and if you want access to it , it 's very limited and of course if you cash an endowment early as we know it 'd damage the , the er the income sorry the , the growth at the end of the plan .
56 Which is detrimental to the town and we are trying to keep this town as we think it ought to be kept .
57 If he agrees that the position is as we think it should be , why does he not say that he agrees with the proposals in the Green Paper , which we intend to put into legislation ?
58 And as soon as we finish it 'll go and get dark again .
59 If a match between the gender of the pronoun and the formal gender of the noun introducing its antecedent facilitates the interpretation of the pronoun , at least under some conditions — as we suspect it will — our hypothesis about the involvement of a superficial representation in the interpretation of deep anaphors will be supported .
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