Example sentences of "[vb base] we [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A bit raunchy for a family newspaper , ’ he said , ‘ but I expect we 'll manage somehow . ’
2 ‘ We 'll wander back , ’ he said as he picked up the blanket and baskets , ‘ expect we 'll meet 'em coming back . ’
3 ‘ I expect we 'll want to know all their names , ’ said the fat boy , ‘ and make a list .
4 Eventually , I found a young hospital registrar who said , not entirely as a joke : ‘ I expect we 'll find a cupboard for her ’ .
5 ‘ The Ukrainians do n't really know much about Britain , but I 'm going to serve champagne and two kinds of caviar so I expect we 'll have a good time , ’ Gladstone told me over a crackling telephone line shortly before the party began .
6 One day I 'll tell Stuart about the flowers and what I did with them and I expect we 'll have a good laugh with Oliver as well .
7 Oh god well I expect we 'll have ours in the morning .
8 Just a minute … ’ and finally , ‘ Well , I expect we 'll see you when you 've the time , ’ as if she only visited them twice a year .
9 . Well I expect we ought to go over , do some work got you a loaf , but I did n't get nothing else , if we just pop round by Swiss Bakery .
10 roughly the same , I expect we shall go with you .
11 Well , I expect we shall meet again on Melrose .
12 ‘ I expect we shall remember how to do it .
13 I expect we shall come across it . ’
14 ‘ I guess that you have been to see Mrs Laura Lyons , ’ he said , and when I told him that he was right , he went on : ‘ When we put together everything that each of us has discovered , I expect we shall know almost everything about this case . ’
15 ‘ I expect we shall run into you again , as English people do in Rome , ’ she added , as they were leaving the tea room .
16 I expect we will issue a statement on Monday . ’
17 Mm I expect we could do another one could n't we Dad ?
18 The Billeting Office found us accommodation , but no one appeared to be responsible for us otherwise , though I expect we could have gone to our administrative chief Harold Fletcher , if we had been in any serious trouble .
19 I expect we could teach them . ’
20 But I expect we could try .
21 At every stage in the communication process we can detect the powerful influence of culture .
22 ‘ I want you to examine this act in which you propose we should conspire with the enemy against our emperor .
23 We did n't do too badly then and I suggest we may turn out the winner again .
24 Instead of merely examining how the law enforcement process in its broadest sense constructs a false image of serious crime and its perpetrators , they suggest we should consider the social construction of criminal law categories .
25 Yamaichi economist Neil MacKinnon said : ‘ The polls suggest we will have a hung parliament , with Labour as the biggest party .
26 — ‘ If there is a Taig , ’ he said , ‘ you realise we 'll have to do something about it . ’
27 When we start to take responsibility for our thoughts and begin to see that every negative thought has a negative return , we realise we can use life like a beautiful game .
28 Well it is you see if you want we would need aside No I mean it 's a compared with the Harrogate one it is not .
29 time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf .
30 Yeah , well we will do once we 'll get them to the height we want we 'll start trimming them and they 'll bush out a bit more , that 's not bad they 're about four , four or five foot now are n't they ?
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