Example sentences of "[vb base] we [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect we 'll want to know all their names , ’ said the fat boy , ‘ and make a list . |
| 2 | The Billeting Office found us accommodation , but no one appeared to be responsible for us otherwise , though I expect we could have gone to our administrative chief Harold Fletcher , if we had been in any serious trouble . |
| 3 | — ‘ If there is a Taig , ’ he said , ‘ you realise we 'll have to do something about it . ’ |
| 4 | Yeah , well we will do once we 'll get them to the height we want we 'll start trimming them and they 'll bush out a bit more , that 's not bad they 're about four , four or five foot now are n't they ? |
| 5 | ‘ Well , give my love to cousin George and say we 'll expect to see him at Cumbermound for the show on Sunday . |
| 6 | They say we might get to have one . |
| 7 | ‘ I still say we should have called the police . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Firstly , they say we must set free their two brothers from prison . |
| 9 | I am taking one final bit of advice before I bat it back to Noel Wilson in the Computing Service , and I imagine we will have reached some conclusion to the game before the end of June . |
| 10 | It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly . ’ |
| 11 | It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly |
| 12 | We hope we can continue to help . |
| 13 | We hope we will continue to deserve your attention and we wish to subscribe to your monthly New Internationalist magazine for a year . |
| 14 | To develop the recreational bow rudder paddle stroke we will have to study good recreational WW paddlers and not slalomists . |
| 15 | That we sit down with the figures and it might be another thing like we did with the bridal magazines , that we go to somebody and say , look we would like to do this to increase our turnover , will you fund us for half a year ? |
| 16 | In other words if the estate agent or medical practice will get a phone call from us and say look we 'd like to do your assignment is it convenient . |
| 17 | In our own case , if we can wash our face on our UK print run we can expect to make some profit from foreign licences . |
| 18 | But for Hurricane Andrew' we would have reported a profit of almost $22m in the third quarter and a return to profitability in for the nine months . |
| 19 | Even in an age where appearances are sometimes not all they seem we could have sworn that every one was — the naughty word seems inescapable — a woman . |
| 20 | ‘ You mean we might have to leave here ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Oh God , you mean we 'd have to live with builders as well ? ’ |
| 22 | Well it does really , I mean if we , it 's a question of whether the budget will stand the staff , is n't it , it 's not whether we , er I mean in terms of of redundancies it 's whether we cou , if we appointed people we could afford to keep them on , whether or not there was work , I mean we could have create work in some senses . |
| 23 | Although the oil price and economic outlook is uncertain , the productivity increases and cost cutting measures we put in motion in 1992 mean we can expect to see further benefits showing through in our results in 1993 . |
| 24 | Our flexibility , specialist knowledge and contacts mean we can tailor make the exact holiday you want . |
| 25 | ‘ If we succeed we will have established the foundation of our lasting security into the next century . |
| 26 | Whether we would go to the full two fifty I think will have to be you know we 'll have to wait till nearer the time . |
| 27 | Over the two matches we were every bit as good as Liverpool and , if we 're honest , we know we should have beaten them on both occasions . |
| 28 | I know we 'd love to come and call . ’ |
| 29 | Yes you do and , and also , another thing , and it 's , in a way it was a bit annoying because we 'd go on these like crash diets , you know , we 'd get really nasty and s well not nasty and skinny we 'd just get really skinny before we went cos you know we would n't eat anything except like fruit for a we , we 'd eat , we 'd go on a diet and then we would n't eat fruit for , would n't eat anything but fruit for the week before and so we 'd , you know we 'd like have flat stomachs and you feel , if you have n't eaten you feel thinner even if you 're not , it 's all , it 's a bit , it 's psychological is n't it ? |
| 30 | You know we 'd hate to complicate it — |