Example sentences of "we [vb infin] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only after the event was over did we discover that he had in fact contributed to a booklet produced just before the 1987 general election by the Society of Conservative Lawyers . |
| 2 | [ 9 ] When we build , let us think that we build for ever . |
| 3 | One essay may have both first-class and abysmal features and yet be graded neither A nor F ; instead it may get a C which fails altogether in letting us know that it differs from another essay graded C which is consistently of that quality in all its parts . |
| 4 | Well , you 've heard what the members say and er let us hope that you continue in this very sensitive area and handle these er matters with er care and sensitivity . |
| 5 | Let us suppose that you have at least a hazy image of your Dreams — your personal and global visions of how life might be . |
| 6 | But let us suppose that it counts among the wise . |
| 7 | Let us say that it occurs to you that a story in which a husband kills his wife without any apparent motive would be " a marvellous idea " . |