Example sentences of "we [modal v] be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The I was n't talking about what were included in the calculations , what I was talking about and we may be at cross purposes for that reason is what the policy provides for . |
| 2 | Nor do I think we are , as a rule , justified as we may be with adults in using a child 's attraction to the worker to advance casework . |
| 3 | At the simplest level we may be in doubt , for example , whether to approach an injured bird for fear of exacerbating its plight , or be uncertain whether the bitch giving birth needs assistance . |
| 4 | Okay , er yes I think it may have actually etched , we may be in luck . |
| 5 | We may be in Oxford , but the mood 's very much Japanese and to the taste of the President of the Board of Trade . |
| 6 | ‘ We may be in business , ’ he radioed to Bodie . |
| 7 | To suggest , sotto voce , that we may be in danger of inflating the man ( woman , rarely ) way out of proportion to the job itself ? |
| 8 | We may be in danger here ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't know where we should be without people like him . ’ |
| 10 | The Miller , he states : and immediately before the tale commences he repeats the point : However doubtful we should be about attempts to associate the emergence of the medieval fabliau with any particular social class , it is significant that Chaucer wishes to represent the fabliau in precisely such terms . |
| 11 | Instead , we should be in tune with what is happening environmentally in the most progressive countries in Europe and throughout the world . |
| 12 | ‘ We should be in Seville , but we can not afford the air fare , ’ he said . |
| 13 | 1 knew we should be in trouble if he got away . |
| 14 | This , it seems , was a widely held assumption : ‘ If the yeomanry of England were not , in time of war we should be in shrood case ; for in them standeth the chief defence of England . ’ |
| 15 | I had a long conversation the other day with one of the UK 's major guitar distributors about how explicit we should be in reviews . |
| 16 | With luck we should be in Cajamarca in time for breakfast . ’ |
| 17 | It makes it quite clear that we should be in charge of the tool . |
| 18 | We must shift from viewing animals as made for our benefit to thinking that we must be of benefit to them . |
| 19 | If , then we must be at point M in Fig. 6.1 . |
| 20 | In a few minutes , we 'll be off kite flying at a national festival . |
| 21 | Well , we 'll , we 'll be with Iris and until then though . |
| 22 | ‘ Well we , ’ said Vi firmly , ‘ are goin' to spend the night on the Craigiebur ferry , all nice and comfortable , and we 'll be at Ardneavie in time for breakfast . |
| 23 | We 'll be at mum 's anyway , so |
| 24 | ‘ We 'll be at school together , wo n't we ? ’ |
| 25 | " Like as not we 'll be at war again afore the decade 's out . " |
| 26 | Erm in order to meet a commitment which is the same as this year commitment then last here increasing last year because this year 's commitment we will not reach this year therefore , we 'll be into deficit ! |
| 27 | Well by that time we 'll be into caravans wo n't we ? |
| 28 | But next year Glyndebourne will be closed so we 'll be under pressure to extend the season . |
| 29 | You 've got no time we 'll be round n and we 'll |
| 30 | Well this time next week of course , we 'll be in Italy getting ready for Notts against Brescia and I remember last year when I went over with Radio Derby to cover Derby County 's game against |