Example sentences of "i suppose we " in BNC.

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1 I suppose we 're all on this list of suspects ? ’
2 I suppose we were . ’
3 The last thing that a representational theorist really wants to have to explain is the global nature of thinking ; and I suppose we can regard Fodor 's pessimism as an implicit kind of owning up to this .
4 So , we bang on about the play and the staging and the big themes , and , if there 's any space left , then , as the chairman of Critics ' Forum wearily intones , ‘ I suppose we ought to say something about the performances . ’
5 I suppose we have to be grateful that Mr Akhtar grudgingly refrains from asking us to ban the works of Voltaire , which seems a major concession from him .
6 I suppose we 've got to get used to rich people coming along with their decorators ’ , she said .
7 There is a general passivity , a loss of good conscience — ‘ they must have been doing something very wrong there ’ ; ‘ we must have been wrong ’ ; ‘ I suppose these new ideas must be right ’ ; ‘ I suppose we have got to get used to them ’ , etcetera , etcetera .
8 I suppose we were the first people in the 1960s to target our market and bring to people things that were well designed at an affordable price .
9 I suppose we 'll be losing you again before too long , ’ he said .
10 I suppose we are right to send you and Jeremy out to get Tristram rather than leave him to take the full consequences ? ’ he said reflectively , as he loaded her and her possessions into his car and took the wheel .
11 And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’
12 I suppose we are what is called engaged , though it is different somehow .
13 I suppose we will have to take appropriate action will we not … .
14 Without thinking , therefore , Kathleen Lavender said , ‘ So I suppose we shall see Dorothea soon ?
15 LM And I suppose we have already eliminated many of the causes of aggression — in some measure .
16 I suppose we are debs .
17 HOLY Week is a time when many people look around for devotional reading , and I suppose we should be grateful to the Observer for drawing attention to a ‘ dirty ’ book on sex for Catholics which has been written by the 30-year-old retiring editor of the Catholic Herald and a friend .
18 I suppose we ought to take all this seriously , as a searing analysis of the plight of trans-sexuals , but the play 's mixture of pretentiousness , bathos and screaming melodrama becomes increasingly hard to stomach .
19 I suppose we 'll see passenger flights after this , ‘ he looked thoughtfully at a bottle of beer .
20 He , he , he , … say 's Miss Flounce ; I suppose we shall see
21 I suppose we saw a good deal of each other , over the ensuing months .
22 Nothing else was right , you had to go for the best in life , and I suppose we 've always felt that . ’
23 Where Conservatives seek to enhance a sense of and opportunities for the discharge of civic obligations , the SLD has stressed empowerment , to use the jargon word , as I suppose we must .
24 ‘ Yes , I suppose we will have to arrange some things , ’ said Franca. ‘ like , I suppose you mean , the timetable , which nights you spend with Alison and so on ?
25 Boy used to think , I suppose we both work nights , really , it 's no wonder we 're as tired as each other , we 've been up working all night .
26 The silence seemed to go on interminably , before either Mr Smith or Mr Jones found it in him to mutter : ‘ I suppose we were talking a little out of turn there .
27 I suppose we shall never know .
28 I suppose we ca n't expect to be as spry as we were twenty years ago . ’
29 You can come if you like , Nails , as I suppose we can call you the owner of this new arrival .
30 I suppose we could fix them to read the same , but if we did that , ma'am , we would n't need two clocks , and it 'd be a shame to part with either of them ! ’
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