Example sentences of "that we [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What results from this is that we might be led to think that the problem with defining God is that there is a whole range of ideas about the divine being that tend to produce no very clear overall picture . |
| 2 | I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … . |
| 3 | Certainly they talk of other gods , but the nature of these gods is so different from that of the god whom Jews and Moslems are to follow that we might be tempted to deny that these others are gods at all . |
| 4 | This is such a formidable list that we might be tempted to assume that research and higher education must at least be species of the same genus of activity , even if not actually identical . |
| 5 | The Cycling Council badly needs some income , and I suggest that we might be given a percentage of the revenue , say 20% , in addition to the initial £75 . |
| 6 | It is of no surprise to you and I to know that we are in a erm an economic crisis , and , but I think that we might be accused of being in an area that does n't take the fair share of the cuts . |
| 7 | I remember that we were quite concerned that we might be expected to take off from ‘ Argus ’ as even the resident Swordfish seemed to have difficulty . |
| 8 | Omar expressed anxiety that we might be attacked as we withdrew from Bahdu , but Ali Wali guaranteed our safety . |
| 9 | I ca n't imagine that George is gon na continuing doing that forever and it may well be that we 'll be faced with a possibility of , of what we do in the future to have that piece of administration done will we be able to assume that it could done voluntary in the future ? |
| 10 | Let us pray that we may be granted the wisdom necessary to discern the values of the new culture created by the mass media , and to use the opportunities offered by modern communications technology always for the service of God and the good of his people . |
| 11 | They hold that we may , with justification , be certain of beliefs which , we admit , risk falsification , or that we may be justified in holding beliefs although there are none of which we are certain . |
| 12 | ‘ Sidacai has not been condemned in order that we may be served , but to satisfy the Yasa , ’ Artai responded , bridling . |
| 13 | Now there is nothing wrong with this argument as it stands , but it is weak ; it assumes that there are other minds than our own , and argues only that we may be mistaken about their states , thinking someone to be happy when she is really sad , etc . |
| 14 | Therefore we pray that a new spirit may be born in our midst this morning and that we may be carried on its tide to the work of national reconstruction . |
| 15 | Finally , Lord , we pray that we may be transformed more and more into the likeness and nature of the bride of Christ ; cleanse us from all that is not pure , and help us all to walk in ways that are holy . |
| 16 | When we were children we were told that we would be sent there if we were naughty . |
| 17 | We were lying on the ground in a row , pointing our rifles to our fronts , as he walked past each of us and made us repeat the different orders that we would be given , such as ‘ unload ’ or ‘ cock your weapon ’ . |
| 18 | She broke off as though to allow this to sink in then went on : ‘ Father knew perfectly well that my brother and I did n't agree , that we would part as soon as possible , so he made sure that we would be tied together in all the wrangling that would go on because of the joint legacy . ’ |
| 19 | I knew that if I did not act , things were set so that we would be annihilated with no time for questions or replies . |
| 20 | Not for a moment did I realise that we would be gone for almost three months , return home for nine months , and then spend one more month to finally finish in Australia ! |
| 21 | The Canadian in the next cell knew only that we would be moved into the camp itself when we had been interrogated . |
| 22 | I 'd refrained from advertising any more for fear that we would be overwhelmed . |
| 23 | For the fact of the matter is that we shall be misled if , along with most other enquiries in this field to date , we perhaps rather naively imagine that if man 's earliest ego is found preserved , as it were , in the chimpanzee , then there we shall also find the evolutionary basis of his id . |
| 24 | Entering that world with conscious intention reduces the risk that we shall be lost , or overwhelmed , but we must still be ready to face the unexpected . |
| 25 | I fear that we shall be faced with this obligation with increasing frequency . |
| 26 | Britain 's long day in the international sun may be waning ; that we shall be forced to spend less time basking on summit slopes and more time digging the national allotment . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's something appealing about the idea , ’ admits Miss Kier , ‘ but we know that we 'd be censored . |
| 28 | Because most of us have ignored non-European cultures in the past does not now mean that European and European/American culture have become less valid or that we must be tempted to rewrite history twisting facts to suit our present crisis of confidence . |
| 29 | And that , logically , leads me to the obvious conclusion — that I love you , and that we must be married as soon as possible . |
| 30 | It is not just that we clearly do understand something ; rather we know in advance that it is only by understanding the sceptic 's argument as we are clearly expected to , that we could be led to believe that we understand nothing . |