Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] we [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He further pondered two opposing maxims , Benjamin Franklin 's ‘ We must all hang together or assuredly we shall all hang separately ’ , and Karl Liebknecht 's ‘ The basic law of capitalism is you or I , not both you and I ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ Penny , this is Miss Broome — or perhaps we may call you Ianthe ? |
| 3 | Or perhaps we wo n't . |
| 4 | If that is what is intended , the objector would say , then constructivism is nothing more than a kind of behaviourism ( another attempt to replace the mental by the behavioural ) ; or perhaps we might lump it together with Marxist attempts to ‘ resolve ’ the mind-body problem in terms of ‘ praxis ’ . |
| 5 | We can see that he had two views of what constitutes a ‘ law ’ , or perhaps we should say that he had two views as to how ‘ laws ’ manifest themselves . |
| 6 | Or perhaps we should say , Frenchly baked every day . |
| 7 | Enclosure made things more difficult , or perhaps we should say necessitated new and exciting skills , but at least there were no close ranks of trees to make the fences impossible . |
| 8 | They might appear there when normal syntax has to be subordinated to the exigencies of poetry ( or perhaps we should say " of unskilful poetry " ) and they may occur postnominally in prose in one or two special constructions . |
| 9 | " Well , or perhaps we could make some . |
| 10 | But at the end of the discussions between the project coordinator and the client , when you have actually helped him and led along , you could have this , or you could have that , or perhaps we could just take it to this stage , cost some options out and give you a recommendation . |
| 11 | We have in our contract that more or less we will get out after three weeks . |
| 12 | Maybe in a year or so we 'll stop using contraceptives . ’ |
| 13 | Yeah , leave the front room , we 'll have to , first week or so we 'll have to live in that back room |
| 14 | Erm , I take the view that we ought to try and make the existing arrangements work and we are fast approaching a very key point er in that process erm I understand that on Thursday , er securities and investments board , the board will consider the er P I A , proposed P I A prospectus and that er within a week or so we shall all be able to read it and to look at it erm and the key point , which really is arises out of what we 're discussing tonight , the key point is what regulatory framework should the P I A place on intermediaries and on er life assurance companies , pension funds , financial advisors generally er in order to ensure that the public interest is protected and that if there are potential frauds erm such as the Levitt case er that we talked about earlier and I think the honourable member in sort of by implication in terms of er community service , er punishments that he referred to , er had also that in mind , er just what should we do to ensure that if there is malpractice and fraud , it 's picked up very , very quickly . |
| 15 | Whether he was around that night or not we 'll never know , but it seemed that everything that could go amiss , did . |
| 16 | the trip or not we 'll find out this afternoon . |
| 17 | Whether he starts or not we 'll just have to wait and see . |
| 18 | It is quite possible clearly that that number could be reduced , during the consultation process on the on the local plan , I think that 's an important point because of the issue of windfall that was mentioned by Mr Davis , and was raised yesterday , reference to historic trends in the city of York do show that erm we have exceeded structure plan targets by substantial amounts , I think the figure is is forty percent or or more , er the County Council could confirm that , slightly difficult calculation to do because I 'm sure you 'll be aware that to our eternal shame , the City Council has not to date adopted a formal local plan , with reference erm to your question on day one er as to whether or not we might calculate contribution of windfalls in the past , we have looked at the nineteen eighty seven residential land availability er study , which was agreed with the house builders , adjacent districts , and of course the County , and in the five year period of that study , by comparison with the sites that we agreed in the study , an additional four hundred and thirty dwellings came forward and were completed on sites that had not been identified in the study , now I 'd I would say very clearly that that level of windfalls erm would not continue in the future and it could not be a reliable basis for erm looking at windfall contributions in the city in the future , clearly the supply of development land in the city is a is a finite resource , er given given the constraints that are current holding , and although some additional windfalls to the two hundred I 'd suggested in my H One may come forward , on the other hand I suspect some of the sites suggested in the draft local plan could fall out of the equation . |
| 19 | Whether we are purely material or not we can not know ; but being so would not be inconsistent with immortality , and we have the guarantee of revelation that we are , in fact , immortal . |
| 20 | Once these are to hand your Committee can decide whether or not we can afford the additional cost of up-grading the quality of the signs . |
| 21 | Erm one of the issues is going to be is whether or not we can afford to improve the level of the commitments apart from adding things as we go through . |
| 22 | Whether or not we will shortly have a passive computer lobby , it certainly gives a new meaning to the hacking cough . |
| 23 | I it sounds very well in principle , but in practice I have n't , doubt very much whether or not we will avoid having a , a dint in , in the service that we need . |
| 24 | Carson Buchanan , Alf Jacobson and I held a meeting to discuss the situation ; the question was whether or not we should pull in our horns and try to placate the commercial stations and the politicians whom they had influenced . |
| 25 | The central question , then , is not whether or not we should tolerate the rules and conventions , the systems of thought , the preconceptions that regulate enquiry and instruction — for if our enterprise is to have any significance at all we have to — but which rules , conventions , and preconceptions are likely to offer us the most relevant and reliable set of bearings for our work , and how we are to use them so that we can allow for their modification , or even their complete replacement , when new insights and experiences need to be accommodated . |
| 26 | ‘ In the light of the Divisional Court 's decision , we have naturally considered very carefully whether or not we should take the matter any further . |
| 27 | Now if we go back to two years ago on the question of whether or not we should accept erm almost do n't think you 'll get any reply the professional advice of an officer , two years ago or so we had the professional advice of an officer , we were looking at yearly report of the er inspector and |
| 28 | And of course another very clear example of the overlap between domestic concerns and international concerns is Maastricht and the great debate that 's gone on in Britain about whether or not we should have agreed to the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 29 | I assume Chairman that that if this amendment is whether it is carried or not we should be debating the other amendments separately . |
| 30 | ‘ Really , it was a game in which I made the rules : always being the one to decide whether or not we 'd make love when we met . |