Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh adv] we [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you 'll see that in that apology Milton appears to be conscious of the very point that I am trying to make , that is to say it might be considered out of place in this prose work to speak of myself in direct factual terms , although a poet — a poet intending to write of things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme — a poet soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , in other words where we ca n't or are n't really invited to make out his individual identity very clearly because it is his role as poet that concerns us , there he clearly feels it would be proper . |
| 2 | Work continues whenever we can muster a gang of at least two , which is quite often . |
| 3 | And then at the side of the copper there was a gas stove , and there was some shelves where we used to put silver spoons . |
| 4 | George Underwood : ‘ We had periods when we would bring a guitar into school , particularly when it was raining . |
| 5 | I set out at the time the details of the areas where we would see new and better facilities reopening , and those better facilities have reopened . |
| 6 | ‘ We 're in the process of targeting the other areas where we can use it , ’ he said , noting that others should be added sometime during this year . |
| 7 | I 'm sorry to see that although we 've got a large increase in budget , which is of course always very welcome , that we have n't perhaps addressed improving the quality er as much as we might have done , although we 've got a lot more home help hours that may be classed as an improvement , but er there are many other areas where we could perhaps encourage improvement in community care er with a bit of thought . |
| 8 | This letter outlines how we may assist a client with an acquisition search in the UK . |
| 9 | This example letter outlines how we may assist a client with an acquisition from overseas , involving acquisition search , targeting , approach and completion . |
| 10 | This example letter outlines how we may assist a client with an acquisition , involving acquisition search , targeting , approach and completion , ie a full deal management service . |
| 11 | In between the various tests there was a delay of two or three days when we would be left on tenterhooks in case we had failed ; every afternoon people would be told to pack their bags and would be deposited at Aubagne station to take a train back to where they had come from . |
| 12 | ‘ Gone are the days when we used to crumble half a ola of it into a chillim of tobacco . ’ |
| 13 | I still remember those balmy ( not ! ) days when we used to go to Bradford and Carlisle and be happy coming home with a draw . |
| 14 | Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year . |
| 15 | The days when we could defend good old British bulldog industry by slamming on trade tariffs and erecting a barrier against the rest of the world have gone . |
| 16 | Regardless of whether it is a tithe or an offering over and above , it is good to analyse the sorts of places where we ought to be giving God 's money . |
| 17 | She argues that the rise in illegitimacy occurs in none of the places where we might have expected it if Shorter 's hypothesis of the sexual revolution were correct . |
| 18 | ‘ There are a few places where we might meet one such … . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Then why could we never go out together to places where we might be seen and recognised after we became lovers ? ’ she demanded scornfully . |
| 20 | There is a famine of hearing the word of the Lord in the land , but few places where we can confidently expect to hear it . |
| 21 | When we approached she took to the steep places where we could not follow , and so we left her . ’ |
| 22 | I know some brilliant places where we could use them . |
| 23 | Sort of Oh we used to risk our necks walking across the ruddy this mill was a bit of a wreck actually and we used to go playing in places where we should n't have really . |
| 24 | That in turn means concentrating our limited resources on fewer and carefully selected targets where we can , over the years , bring about change and effect medium and long-term and far-reaching improvements , as opposed to merely and inadequately propping up the status quo . |
| 25 | A lot of that was also due to the fact that we just did n't get into it , because of all the stuff got stolen after we 'd started and there was a big break of about five or six weeks when we could n't do anything . |
| 26 | We decided that Masquerade would sail from the Bahamas to Panama , and thence to the Galapagos where we would find Darwin 's giant tortoises . |
| 27 | All those years when we could have been together . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ … it will be a great thing not to have to depend on the fickle wind for making a passage , and still more to know that we may pounce down upon those rascally fast-sailing dhows whenever we can sight them in a calm , and be sure of overtaking them … ’ |
| 29 | before we start getting up to the kind of figures where we can actually see a you know |
| 30 | I pointed to the bathing lockers where we could leave our things and go for a swim . |