Example sentences of "[vb base] we [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | roughly the same , I expect we shall go with you . |
2 | I expect we shall come across it . ’ |
3 | ‘ I expect we shall run into you again , as English people do in Rome , ’ she added , as they were leaving the tea room . |
4 | ‘ I want you to examine this act in which you propose we should conspire with the enemy against our emperor . |
5 | I still say we will finish in the top ten . ’ |
6 | When I say we will invest in the young , I mean , for example , that we 'll invest far more effectively in education and training . |
7 | Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail . |
8 | They say we must wait for science to provide that proof . |
9 | ‘ If you disagree we can fight over it . ’ |
10 | It 's something I hope we 'll talk about again . |
11 | I hope we can stay at the top for the rest of the season . ’ |
12 | Right , well I 'm going to reply to the debate , and then I hope we can move to a vote , ah , oh I did n't see your hand earlier Mr , I 'm sorry . |
13 | I hope we can keep in touch . |
14 | I hope we can keep in touch . ’ |
15 | The fact is that plastic plants in the quantities needed will soon bust our budget , and bogwood , too , will cost too much , though I hope we can run to one large centrepiece . |
16 | I hope we can wipe off the smiles in a fortnight — then I can get my own back ! |
17 | And I hope we can come into that . |
18 | ‘ We 'll cross those bridges if we come to them , but in the meantime I hope we can count on your discretion ? ’ |
19 | If these things happen we 'll say to our people : ‘ Give them a chance . |
20 | If we gave ourselves time we could walk from there to Liverpool . |
21 | ‘ For , ’ he said , ‘ everything we eat we must provide for ourselves . |
22 | But ern we 'd stay with them all Saturday afternoon . |
23 | It seems to be worth inquiring why this should be so ; and what generalizations about sociolinguistic variation and change we can draw from this fact . |
24 | I mean we ought to say in our case approved our the proposals of the company , they raise no objections in which only the who raised objections , the employees did n't and in the High Court case we 've just said , how can an employee be independent , when he depends upon his employer for his future work . |
25 | By this I mean we should look beyond the symptoms to the cause and to the prevention of illness . |
26 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
27 | Quite apart from the fact that every £1.00 you give us by covenant is worth £1.33 your contributions mean we can rely on a regular income . |
28 | Er okay I mean we can talk on on-target earnings of twenty five I 've put twenty thousand there but that 's probably |
29 | Yeah I mean we can get by over there ca n't you ? |
30 | Oh yes I know we 'll go on Monday |