Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [verb] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | That leaves us then with or would leave us with a substantial provision in Greater York . |
| 2 | Og course that may mean we 're shutting the door after the horse has shot its bolt . |
| 3 | We mourn the loss of the person who died and we respond to the change that this effects in our lives with panic or elation or anxiety or a whole gamut of emotions that may take us by surprise . |
| 4 | A principle of inquiry can not be something that may keep us from recognizing a clear and settled conception . |
| 5 | ‘ I offer you a division of Lothian that ought to suit us both , ’ Thorfinn said . |
| 6 | Provided America does n't pull out of the alliance completely , that ought to give us all some protection . ’ |
| 7 | That ought to concern us all . |
| 8 | The ears are senseless that should give us hearing to tell him his commandment is fulfilled , that Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead . |
| 9 | A 1–0 result that should settle us down for the coming weeks especially with Liverpool and Arsenal back to back . |
| 10 | It is not whether the idea is correct but the great scope o f the vision that should interest us . |
| 11 | It is very important to make the point that we are not interested in all aspects of a speaker 's pitch ; the only things that should interest us are those which carry some linguistic information . |
| 12 | As well as being the sort of motion that brings local government into disrepute , I also believe that this is the sort of motion that , that displays a lack of tolerance that should concern us all . |
| 13 | Is there any positive evidence that might prompt us to adopt the more complex position that differentiation occurs as well ? |
| 14 | Who knows what dizzy heights that might lead us to ? ’ |
| 15 | There are , however , certain observations that might lead us to question this latter , apparently reasonable , statement . |
| 16 | There are relatively few points of difference between JC and the other Caribbean English-based Creoles that might enable us to pinpoint their focus as JC rather than some other variety . |
| 17 | So we were wondering if you would send us some addresses of skateboard companies that might sponsor us , eg Powell , Santa Cruz or someone . |
| 18 | We are afraid of the new , of anything that might make us grow or change . ’ |
| 19 | The parents are quick to seize on anything that might suggest we use boys as unpaid labour . |
| 20 | If you DO video anything that might interest us call our Newsdesk on 0235-554123 . |
| 21 | But there 's nothing unusual about the appearance of either man that might help us ? ’ |
| 22 | Anything else out of the way that might help us ? ’ |
| 23 | These other features of the model have yet to be fully developed and experimental evidence that might allow us to evaluate them is sparse . |
| 24 | I have already discussed the notion of relative novelty in the course of an analysis of habituation ( Chapter 2 , pp. 44–5 ) and failed to come up with hard evidence that might require us to accept its reality . |
| 25 | Let us pray today that we may be gentle with ourselves , guarding ourselves from relationships that might exploit us or be hurtful . |
| 26 | Any withdrawals or xerox applications on books and magazines that might worry us , and we 'll have a straight printout of the names and addresses of all the applicants . |
| 27 | What empirical evidence is there that might persuade us to give credence to this sharp and absolute distinction ? |
| 28 | ‘ He 's such a good striker with plenty of experience and ability that 'll help us in our drive for promotion . ’ |
| 29 | I 'm going to take you to a little place that 'll sell us a bottle of scotch in the back room , and nobody any the wiser . |
| 30 | Alternatively , the future may bring chemicals that could protect us from any gas , liquid or radiation , not to mention environments in which future generations may live that will separate them from any hazardous source . |