Example sentences of "we [verb] they [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We hope they will reach their decision as soon as possible , because it is not the sort of thing we like to have hanging over us . ’ |
| 2 | We must take note of trends and changes , we must recognise pressures as pressures , we may need to broaden our concepts and tolerance in marital issues and family concerns : but at least we can be fairly sure that marriage and the family as we know them will outlast our time . |
| 3 | ‘ We knew they 'd get lots of players behind the ball . |
| 4 | We think they 'll like them . |
| 5 | We have done so because we think they can do it better than anyone else . |
| 6 | Although we were suitably impressed by the mere twelve-footer caught in Likangloe , the hunters promised that before we left they would take us into what was known locally as the " Death Cave " to find the really big pythons . |