Example sentences of "we [modal v] [vb infin] that the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Consider the two underlined phrases : ( 3 ) I 'll get some German hock for the party I 'll get some German beer for the party Speaking of the latter phrase , we may say that the noun gives us an initial outline " semantic target area " beer while the adjective , by specifying an additional property , restricts the issue to just that part of the target area which the writer wishes to discuss . |
| 32 | If we imagine the knight of Richard 's time riding into battle with a padded gambeson ( quilted body-armour ) , chain mail shirt and hose , topped by the huge helm , and swinging a heavy longsword — all in the blistering heat of the desert and against a much lighter-clad adversary — we may wonder that the crusaders managed to win any battles . |
| 33 | We may suspect that the first replicators on the primitive Earth were not DNA molecules . |
| 34 | So , although we may wish that the monster would stop sprouting new heads , it is entertaining to look at some of the blind alleys of the past , most of which were investigated quite seriously at the time . |
| 35 | Similarly we may note that the feeling which was so openly exhibited against the French nobility after the battle of Poitiers reflected something of a growing opinion that , in spite of tradition , the nobility had no absolute right to assume positions of responsibility within the army . |
| 36 | We shall return to the question of labels later , but for the moment we may note that the ESSE/L Project has clear implications for developing information-handling skills , even if in more narrow forms such as study or library skills . |
| 37 | The detailed functioning of the panel is the subject of further discussion in Chapter 7 , but we may note that the minutes of its meetings reflect a considerable involvement of at least one DCSL in key initiatives . |
| 38 | For the moment we may note that the success of the Major Project within a school can not be attributed exclusively to the staff therein . |
| 39 | First , we may note that the rationale for marginal cost pricing in public enterprises is based upon a Paretian decision-maker operating in an otherwise first-best economy . |
| 40 | We may note that the description of the " 200,000 Croats " in McCreery 's AC/190 has here been changed to " 200,000 Yugoslav nationals who were serving in German forces " . |
| 41 | And here we may note that the definitions of what constituted a Soviet national appear to be unique and to derive from no other known document or authority . |
| 42 | A stronger indication still of the difference between sense-qualifiers and referent-qualifiers is that the former examples will remain odd even when the relevant noun is indicated by the context ( yet there will be no problem with the referent-qualifiers ) : ( 15 ) that stranger is a total one the kid was a mere one ( 16 ) his hut is a rudimentary one the tree felled was a deciduous one Again we may note that the other pair of sense-qualifying adjectives from example ( 1 ) do not sound odd when used with an indefinite head : ( 17 ) a lawful one the distant one but this is not surprising because they are adjectives with more than one meaning ; in one of these they are ordinary referent-qualifiers and hence they may quite freely occur in ( 17 ) with a presumption that the referent-qualifying meaning is the one desired . |
| 43 | Deep modulation at frequencies -I " is clearly only possible if " , so we still require a " bad cavity " , and we may note that the spectral holes form and refill on a time scale which thus plays an important role in the phenomenon : it has been claimed { 20 } that " population pulsations ' are the primary source of the instability . |
| 44 | If we bring the argument back to consent to non-fatal physical harm , we may recall that the Lord Chief Justice relied on the phrase ‘ not in the public interest ’ to justify the restrictions . |
| 45 | To finish , we should emphasise that the kind of short-term contract working we have observed in manufacturing is a specific phenomenon . |
| 46 | Equally , we should remark that the interpretation of an adjective as associative does not necessarily depend on the existence of a noun from which the adjective can be seen as derived . |
| 47 | But this implies that if we regressed C t on the three variables and entered separately , rather than as a sum as in equation ( 3.18 ) , we should observe that the coefficients estimated on these three variables are approximately all the same , as they are all estimates of α t , provided that we have specified the model correctly . |
| 48 | We should emphasize that the marking itself is not electronic but is done by a human . |
| 49 | [ 4 ] Discovering this literary phenomenon , we should realise that the contemporary reader of Middle English lived in a different social and cultural reality from ours . |
| 50 | We should recognize that the validity of research findings is always relative , and relative in two quite different ways . |
| 51 | This is not the place to consider the role of research funding bodies or US universities in constraining the careers or publications of academics , but we should recognize that the bulk of publications in English arc drawn from writers whose work is ‘ conceived in terms congruent with idealizations of US democracy ’ ( Boyd 1985 ) . |
| 52 | Welcome though it is to see such friendly typecasting , we should hope that the opening up of broadcasting to more gay representation will allow for greater diversity . |
| 53 | First , we should remember that the individual assignments for which casual workers are engaged are all of a short duration . |
| 54 | First , we should remember that the British economy has been in relative decline compared to the rest of the world for a hundred or more years — long before there was ever any concern expressed about adversary politics . |
| 55 | For the moment , however , we should recognise that the concern to strengthen intra-party democracy through constitutional reforms designed to hold the Parliamentary Labour Party accountable to the rank and file may do little to ensure that any future Labour Government delivers of its manifesto ( and possibly socialist ) promises since these reforms do not come to terms with power , the state , and the market . |
| 56 | First , we should understand that the political hacks were peeved when he won the overwhelming support of his colleagues to represent them on Labour 's shadow cabinet and they were really gutted when John Smith gave him the Scottish Office to shadow . |
| 57 | the first thing that we , we , we would respect is and suggest and this is a course which has been offered erm , erm , in order of other cases , er , we should ask that the er because of the adjournment necessary for investigation , the , the money will attract interest and we would ask for an order that the erm , the plaintiff is entitled to interest at the special account rate on any lump sum hereafter ordered to be paid , now what that means is that if at the end of the day the instruction say goes off and the conventional lump sum order is made , we are entitled to interest on the whole of that lump sum , if on the other hand a structured settlement is put into position and er part is either applied to the purchase of the annuities , in the commercial way to try and settle it or taken it back by the health authority , in consideration for self funding structured settlement , then we would only get the interest on the actual cash we have been kept |
| 58 | We should note that the description of a language in the terms of categories which theory provides may account either for types of linguistic element in the abstract , or for tokens of linguistic element as they actually occur in contexts of use . |
| 59 | But we should note that the process of deterring girls from science begins well before they enter secondary school . |
| 60 | Before proceeding to details , however , we should note that the Ndembu are remarkably articulate in these matters . |