Example sentences of "that we [modal v] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And here I must agree that I am beginning to fear that we may be on the edge of an age of the worst kind of mass production .
2 The Unionist fear is that we may be on the last verse of another .
3 Unfazed by the fact that we may be off making a cuppa when his big moment hits the screens , Des has set his sights on playing James Bond in Goldblender , perhaps ?
4 ‘ I hope , sir , ’ he said , not noticing the pun , ‘ that we may be of some assistance to you in your stay in the region .
5 In our day to day living , in our living , in our service for him , in our worship , in our relationships with one another , in our thinking , our motives , our our everything about us that we may be like him .
6 To suggest , sotto voce , that we may be in danger of inflating the man ( woman , rarely ) way out of proportion to the job itself ?
7 A few of our members have prepared very good speeches which they present locally and it would be my hope that we may be in a position in the not too distant future to have a professionally prepared audio/visual promotional aide .
8 On the other there was the undoubted fact that we would be on the receiving end .
9 We assumed that we would be in control of the reaction , that we were strong enough to channel it .
10 We took pains to get to the front of the queue for the evening meal so that we would be in time for the start of the picture .
11 ‘ If anyone had told me when I took over in November that we would be in the Irish Cup semi-final , I would n't have believed it .
12 You understand that we shall be under no liability to pay any refund or compensation to or costs incurred by any person whose behaviour is thus unacceptable .
13 I agree with the Prime Minister that we must be at the heart of Europe , working with our partners to build Europe 's future .
14 We must shift from viewing animals as made for our benefit to thinking that we must be of benefit to them .
15 We came here so that we could be in control of our own lives and not tangled up with anyone else .
16 Mr client , if I can rest you assured on that point , that we could be in a position whereby you ne you never be without an income , do you think that 's an important area that we look at .
17 erm we did n't have a holiday for that but we used , when it was Willenhall er our mums knew that we should be like going home and we used to go straight from work to the Wakes you see , which was a , it was really a good wake then but then you 'd got to walk home .
18 It makes it quite clear that we should be in charge of the tool .
19 So hopefully by the erm , I should be in a position by the next Council meeting , to report that we should be in a position to be up and running on the seventeenth of January .
20 I do not think that we should be against such moral principles .
21 Another reason that we should be against the Labour party is that we should not put them in a position to buck the trend .
22 Our filming will involve exterior shots only and I would anticipate that we will be at Jodrell Bank for about an hour .
23 But unless we have another child we have been told that we will be in this place until she is 13 .
24 David Morgan , presenting the donation for the bank , said : ‘ I 'm delighted that we can be of any assistance . ’
25 ‘ Rourke , ’ she said carefully , ‘ it 's cold out here , and I 'd be grateful if you 'd make a start in clearing up so that we can be on our way . ’
26 Can I say finally Chairman , that I will be instigating a er a request er I shall be requesting I should say perhaps to the director of education that erm the three party spokesman on the management committee and all those officers who will be involved in implementing this decision will get together at the earliest and I 'm citing possibly next week so that we can be on our way to plan the next step forward to a concrete implementation of this particular proposal .
27 To have a concept of error is to accept that we can be in error on a given occasion even though we do not believe we are , and hence that we can be corrected by others .
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