Example sentences of "[coord] we [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are disappointed too , on your behalf , but at least the Hertford offer sounds very interesting , & we shall look forward to hearing more about it . |
| 2 | Indeed foreigners Germans are now anticipating us & we shall learn from them to understand the production of our own country , always excepting the ornithology . ’ |
| 3 | Or we would go to the coast to pick cotton , which is really exhausting . |
| 4 | We would go down to the Seine and speak of water , boats and fish ; or we would go to the public park , where a few birds languished in an ancient aviary and the old mynah bird entertained us with a lavish range of endearments . |
| 5 | If it was a warm , sunny day we would pack all our belongings into the caravan and then we would head to the beach or we would go swimming in the pool on the park . |
| 6 | So er obviously I did n't know anything about the money owed or we would 've endeavoured to pay it off straight away when we went to the bank er originally when it went when it folded . |
| 7 | You recall that we could not have the needles always selected in the same direction or we would end up with biased fabric ? |
| 8 | If we sh wanted other conditions we 'd live on a different planet or we would have developed on a different plant . |
| 9 | We got here in the nick of time or we would have had the rotten table otherwise . |
| 10 | Or we would know , you know . |
| 11 | However , we would not want everyone to have this capability or we would spawn lots of different expert systems . |
| 12 | Or we would wish a society like Iran with its shariah or Islamic law , which punishes thieves by cutting off their hands ? |
| 13 | And we would defend that er er de or we would debate that as I understand it as where it should be debated at er the next stage of the planning process which will be an enquiry into a a planning application . |
| 14 | We must be careful , Poole , or we may involve your master in some terrible danger . ’ |
| 15 | We may ask an observer to carry a device which records his position , velocity and acceleration as a function of time as he mingles with the crowd or we may set up two observation posts at the entrance and count the number of people per second passing across the space between the posts . |
| 16 | If we do n't succeed in this then we may require other people to act as our parents , or we may regard others as a threat to this self-sufficiency and therefore avoid intimacy . |
| 17 | We may not obtain it , or we may obtain it and find it renders us unhappy ; we must still believe in it . |
| 18 | Or we may say we do not want treatment which ‘ just keeps us alive without any hope of a cure ’ . |
| 19 | Were it to be that Christian orthodoxy were that a man , Jesus of Nazareth , was God ( or we may say ‘ a god ’ ) , then there would be no hope that Christianity and feminism could be reconciled . |
| 20 | Or we may live to see the vines ploughed up and turned into orchards as has been happening in other areas . ’ |
| 21 | It is more likely to be about sore things from childhood , which we were not allowed properly to experience or mourn : or we may have been too young in emotional or physical development to cope . |
| 22 | When searching , we may know where to look or we may have to scan around to find out where to direct our search more intensely . |
| 23 | If our patients have problems we can not cope with , we usually say so ; we may then simply advise going elsewhere , or we may act as advocates to ensure that the issues are properly taken on by others . |
| 24 | Or we may put different trends together to produce a novel outcome . |
| 25 | Either we may see them as qualifying the properties inherent in the nouns , or we may take the view that lawfulness and distance serve to mark out certain generally recognized subcategories of heirs and cousins ( whereas one can scarcely argue for any generally accepted subcategories of strangers and kids marked out by totality and mereness ) , so that they can be treated as ordinary ascriptive adjectives . |
| 26 | Or we may need the good word of this sub-prior from Ramsey , no less … |
| 27 | Or we might hope to define justification in terms of knowledge . |
| 28 | Or we might want to know how cold it is to the nearest °C , in which case we have no choice . |
| 29 | Or we might compare the way Philip II kept Phokis intact in 346 rather than make a present of it to Thebes . |
| 30 | Such Persian names survive in local nomenclature till Roman times : the priests of Artemis at Ephesus went on being called Megabyxoi for centuries after 330 ; or we might compare the place-name Maibozani , recently attested ( JRS , 1975 , p. 65 , line 10 , with p. 73 : a Roman inscription from Ephesus of the first century AD ) . |