Example sentences of "[noun sg] we [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So so erm , basic idea about crying is this kind of arms race situation , which offspring have been selected to amplify the signal , because it promotes their reproductive success , to get every little bit of extra parental investment we can for themselves . |
| 2 | ‘ Should any such evidence come to light in the future we will of course be prepared to review the situation . ’ |
| 3 | As in the previous chapter we shall at this stage keep the discussion fairly general , leaving more precise discussion to later chapters , in which we consider tests of rational expectations in specific contexts . |
| 4 | I think before we take any urgent action we ought to Alan ought to monitor the situation . |
| 5 | This discussion suggests that the question we ought to be asking is not a descriptive one — what is public law ? — but a prescriptive or normative one : when ought public law rules apply ; or , what is the proper scope of public law ? |
| 6 | Well if er , more women do take hormone replacement therapy and we cut the osteoporosis we will in fact have far money in the health service besi , because it costs a hundred and eighty million pounds a year to treat hip fractures alone at the moment ! |
| 7 | It 's absolutely the worst type of business we ought to be |
| 8 | In fact if we took this argument to its logical conclusion we would of course be forced to reject Christianity itself , which in its fundamentals is a pre-modern view of the world . |
| 9 | Now on the face of that that that that 's seems fairly sensible , y'know if somebody is in need we ought to be doing something about it . |
| 10 | Our immediate duty is to place every obstacle we can in the way of the survival of the three party system . ’ |
| 11 | If we wish to reflect on the nature of the body we must in succession examine the body first as being-for-itself and then as being-for-others . |
| 12 | It seems to me possible that here in this room we might between us just conceivably be able to make a first … |
| 13 | ‘ By expanding Eastham Country Park we will at least be making use of the land for the benefit of the people of Wirral . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ By expanding Eastham Country Park we will at least be making use of the land for the benefit of the people of Wirral rather than just have it lying there . ’ |
| 15 | And he especially wants to encourage female football players to join : ‘ We do n't get the response we should from the girls it would be nice to see more at the schools . ’ |
| 16 | But we certainly did some good work in the education because I think that we erm we used to , you know , of course we 'd , we 'd got used to use our auxiliaries naturally and erm we used to have a big conc a big er concert once a year in the town hall and er we would involve all the auxiliaries you know erm and of course we used to always erm fell a bit flat , the International Day which is July , the first Ju Saturday in July is International Day , Co-operative International , and we have always , the Guilds have worked very closely with the International Day . |
| 17 | So of course we used to sort of try and get in in the nurses ' home through a ground floor window . |
| 18 | Such an historical perspective must be our long-term goal , even though for the present we can at best only hypothesize about the nature of the development processes at work . |
| 19 | For organisations like the Runnymede Trust , it is crucial to be alert to the various fronts upon which racism appears , and offer whatever support we can to those who want to challenge it . |
| 20 | It suggests that when we have any doubts about our faith we should at once shelve our faith and doubt further . |
| 21 | Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors |
| 22 | It may be necessary to create a new identity or to rediscover the person we used to be . |
| 23 | Cos I thought it 'd been a nice day we could of nipped down to Sainsbury 's |
| 24 | ‘ Lenin is to blame ’ and ‘ If we had n't had the revolution we would at least be living like people ’ are two typical sentiments . |
| 25 | If we can determine ‘ origins ’ in Shakespearean drama , it is likely to be through examining what evidence we can of the plays ' 'destinations ' , the conditions of performance in the theatre matched with the cultural and social conditions of production . |
| 26 | " Unless it 's bolted on the inside we ought to be able to get in with these , " he said . |
| 27 | At Dead of Night we 'll to the Bride-bed come , And sprinkle hallow 'd Dew-drops round the Room . |
| 28 | Well , if we 're really into wider democracy we ought to be promoting wider debate , please support . |
| 29 | The fact that our captors were confident and considerate enough to let us have the radio was almost as encouraging as the news we could at last listen to after two years of silence . |
| 30 | For a penny we used to always go to pictures Saturday afternoon when we was little . |