Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] we the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The humiliations may show us the strength of the opposition which the world , temporal and spiritual , sets up against him , but they promise too the kind of imaginative and moral strength which will raise him about it . |
| 2 | ‘ Hopefully he may give us the help we are looking for . ’ |
| 3 | It 'll give us the edge , public money |
| 4 | I hope you 'll give us the opportunity of getting to know you better , on some happier occasion . ’ |
| 5 | He 'll give us the bite and aggressiveness we need in this area , ’ he added . |
| 6 | ‘ Or he 'll give us the slip . ’ |
| 7 | This this expression here V nine thousand five hundred minus a tenth of N that always tells us what V is worth , anywhere along here it 'll give us the value of the car . |
| 8 | ‘ And perhaps when you see Chatterton leave us you might bring us the lunch menu . ’ |
| 9 | While the Royals may lose their mystique , they 'll show us the way forward and reveal that hubris is not just a Greek myth . |
| 10 | might tell us the secrets |
| 11 | I could foresee that these factors might lose us the seat — even if the Conservative vote was on its best politically correct behaviour on polling day . |
| 12 | okay , if you could tell us the scenario , read the scenario to us and then read the press release please . |
| 13 | They said they would , but they said you ought to give us the surname . |
| 14 | The cane , cane and strap you used to have , the teacher used to give us the strap , the headmaster used to give us the cane . |
| 15 | They used to give us the creeps . ’ |
| 16 | The cane , cane and strap you used to have , the teacher used to give us the strap , the headmaster used to give us the cane . |
| 17 | We had friends who were able to — like a Lebanese friend I 've got , he was er arranging — he used to bring us the food and water and things like that . |
| 18 | He followed it up , however , with a more positive view : ‘ Four wins out of our last five matches would guarantee us the runners-up spot and a place in the UEFA Cup — and that 's not a bad second prize . ’ |
| 19 | One night I had a vivid dream that to correct this error would bring us the wind . |
| 20 | The Library could budget for phased installation of entry level systems within the next three years by spending a proportion of its budget in each of these years , and working on these systems would give us the expertise to proceed to development phase . |
| 21 | ‘ It would give us the opportunity to iron out problems ? ’ |
| 22 | We were confident that the new Beer Orders would give us the opportunity we needed . ’ |
| 23 | Area manager Beth Robinson says : ‘ Our business in Finaghy has steadily increased year by year and for some time we have been looking for premises , in a prominent location , which would give us the space we now need . |
| 24 | But our concern was to find a church in Scotland that would give us the love and teaching that our family needed . |
| 25 | Then quietly the butler would give us the down ; and we used to slip in the stairs and look over the banisters and see all the ladies going into the dining-room — which was a great thrill . |
| 26 | We could write all the names , addresses , etc , one after the other and our index would tell us the character position for the start of each name and address . |
| 27 | ‘ He will show us the way . ’ |
| 28 | The hope is that unusually fruitful conferences such as this one , in which a course in the basics of immunology preceded seminars on the latest developments , and in which the participants in most part came from areas badly affected by the disease , will show us the way forward . |
| 29 | ‘ Sir John , I would be grateful for the loan of a groom who will show us the way to Abbe Gerard 's Church of St Pierre in Maubisson village . ’ |
| 30 | I have spoken to Aunt Branwell , and she will give us the money , if you agree . |