Example sentences of "we [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would work on that for two to three weeks and then we may send you to Chester-le-Street |
| 2 | Whatever else we may suppose him to be , this pure life , the ineffable and incomprehensible good , is Beatitude . |
| 3 | In particular , we may ask you to : - a ) make lists of sources of income and expenditure , and assets and liabilities , with a view to determining both the cause of the financial problem and its solution ; b ) seek impartial money advice or counselling from a solicitor or Citizens ' Advice Bureau , a financial advisory service or other appropriate advisor ; c ) make proposals to us for the repayments of the debt by regular instalments which you can afford . |
| 4 | The point is surely that the properties of being good and being yellow are not complex properties as being a horse is , which is ( we may take him to be supposing ) a matter of having a whole lot of simpler properties , such as having a certain sort of head , a certain sort of tail , and so forth . |
| 5 | I think we ought to record it to , to West Hill council |
| 6 | which is brilliant din , din , din , we should give it to Phil for his dad |
| 7 | That is , it is unclear whether what is being maintained is that our conception of effects is of unnecessitated events or that we should change it to that . |
| 8 | This only applies to teaching so surely we should change it to whatever they want basically . |
| 9 | The overall position now is worse than in 1988 , yet we were assured by the Government in 1988 that we should leave it to them . |
| 10 | ‘ We felt that we should leave it to a company that specialized in the business and concentrate on adding value to our chemical materials . ’ |
| 11 | Simply , if we donate money , we should expect it to be spent on British goods . |
| 12 | In words , the EQ of a given species such as a rhino or a cat , is a measure of how much bigger ( or smaller ) the animal 's brain is than we should expect it to be , given the animal 's body size . |
| 13 | Perhaps we should send them to the client on all |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps we should send her to a tutorial college , ’ said Brian , unexpectedly . |
| 15 | I think what went wrong was that they took a lot of their ideas from western countries and they sort of felt because this was in all the other countries , we should bring it to Ireland as well . |
| 16 | perhaps we should confine it to the specifics we 're talking . |
| 17 | However , I insisted that we should get him to hospital and soon after dawn we arrived at Prome , where after considerable appeal and importunity on my part the patient was admitted to hospital . |
| 18 | ‘ Maybe we should get you to hospital — for an X-ray . ’ |
| 19 | We should develop them to the full . |
| 20 | In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race . |
| 21 | I could have brought her Undry so easily , she thought ; but I left it at Ben Hesketh 's … and then told Adam we should take it to Andernesse … |
| 22 | ‘ I know I said last night that there was no need for us to spend too much time together , but I did n't mean we should take it to extremes , ’ she said with some annoyance . |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps we should ask him to dinner , ’ said Lili . |
| 24 | This is all to the good but there are a few bare bones we should like you to ‘ gnaw on ’ just in case complacency sets in ! |
| 25 | We should like it to be officially proclaimed by each university that in all its examinations the quality of the English written or spoken by candidates , especially its lucidity and its fitness to the subject , will carry great weight with examiners . |
| 26 | Mr Major argued that as good Europeans we should tie it to the strong German mark to lick inflation and sustain recovery . |
| 27 | We were , on the whole , comparatively fortunate people but , like everyone else , we had our anxieties and sorrows ; and , friends as we were , it was natural that we should communicate them to one another although , like well mannered people , we wrote letters mainly intended to give pleasure . |
| 28 | We 've got one more than them therefore we should use it to our advantage . |
| 29 | I am not , then , when I claim that the existence of God does not need to be proved , denying that we must show it to be reasonable to believe in God . |
| 30 | We must consecrate it to each other and to the gods . ’ |