Example sentences of "we [modal v] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Exactly , we may make it the performance evaluation and the documentation attached to it that provides you your training record .
2 In the second place , the account that has been provided has been shown to be open to differing interpretations of value ; in other words , while we may agree what the main changes in the family have been , we may disagree over whether or not we approve of these changes .
3 Well I guess we may get a we may get ourselves a waste disposable unit .
4 We may consider it a virtue rather than a vice that we possess and exert the power to live , as it were , outside ourselves .
5 Only in mathematics do we see a successful artificial and international language , though when we come to talk about visual language we may see something a little like it ; and music might count as a language , though one in which it is hard to say anything very definite .
6 But when we come to look at the cluster and the and the audience contact then then you know we may see something a little bit different , Okay but er those are the important aspects things like things like whoops the use of the hands you know several people put their hands in their pockets or put them behind their back or something like that .
7 I never thought it would work , but I felt we ought to give it a try . ’
8 We ought to buy her a present . ’
9 ‘ Speaking of Aunt Maureen , do n't you think we should give her the good news ? ’
10 Do n't you think we should give him the benefit of the doubt ? ’
11 Madam , I 'm gon na ask you to say in those circumstances that we should give him the maximum discharge .
12 I would say that to we should give you a bit of freedom in terms of price , therefore I think we should er allow you to spend up to say five thousand pounds ?
13 ‘ I think we should leave it a week , ’ the doctor told him .
14 I never put the case for a timetable motion on the ground that we should make it a permanent feature of our parliamentary procedures .
15 I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’
16 Rather than treating the foreign investor as a rival , we should consider him a valuable helper , for he increases our production and the efficiencies of our business .
17 But I find it hard to accept that all our land should be so buttoned up , and that we should allow ourselves the arrogant and indulgent belief — against every lesson in history — that we can run things better than nature .
18 Mm , I think we should get something a little less heavy .
19 She felt we should get her a healthier place , one where we could stay with her when we come over here . ’
20 We should wish her every success .
21 Now somewhere on there we should say what the total is because we could look at this and we could say , well she saves erm half of it but does she , how much does she get ?
22 Our idea was that we should call ourselves The All Stars .
23 We should have them a bit more often — it was good to have some fun with our friends and colleagues . ’
24 We must hope none the less that one can be found here .
25 ‘ We are the first England representative team to face the Springboks in 23 years and we must make it a memorable day , one the selectors can not ignore . ’
26 I think we must make it a positive step forward that this council not only goes forwards to build but it goes forward to use that building and give the firemen of this county the right tools , or firewoman , the firemen and the firewoman of this county the right tools to work with .
27 We must give him a name until we know who he really is , ’ she said .
28 ‘ But those other poor souls , whoever they are , we must give them a decent burial . ’
29 They know that and they 'll try to prevent it — but we must pre-empt their every move .
30 I tell you what , we must get her a plastic food bowl .
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