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

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1 We are readily persuaded to postpone any criticisms we may have of his mode of telling the story , and the next two lines make it clear that the tale is only there to bring out a moral .
2 I do not want any criticisms that we may have of some home owners or some trends to detract from that important fact .
3 We may have to be in touch again .
4 The degree to which we may have to , to use a fairly shoddy word , compromise .
5 We do not have to provide sites for them , but we may have to very shortly because they themselves are going to the High Court to seek legal definition of their status and their due .
6 So that me we may have for instance erm order entry clerks entering many many orders per day .
7 ‘ In future cases where a new regime comes to power unconstitutionally our attitude on the question of whether it qualifies to be treated as a government , will be left to be inferred from the nature of the dealings , if any , which we may have with it , and in particular on whether we are dealing with it on a normal government to government basis .
8 Any intuitions we may have about Anderson 's loquacity and the way in which it is affected by the events of the play are thus lent support by the results of tabulating the distribution of long turns .
9 There 's some sort of standard that we think we ought to have in order to do this thing right and we 're we 're below everybody else , yes .
10 Starting with the smallest at say 65cm ( 25½in ) diameter we should have at least 10 gores , and for the huge 204cm ( 80in ) ‘ chute 18 or even 20 gores .
11 Is it because we have not been speaking out when we should have at injustice , not proclaiming the truth , not listening to our watchmen , not praying , not doing , not sending and not CARING ?
12 I am merely reporting on the fate to have befallen every other Minister for Sport you can care to mention which is one of the reasons why we are still debating the kind of football stadiums we should have for the future when every other country besides Botswana and the Cocos Islands have already built theirs .
13 The question is whether , in a society that 's meant to be as free for women as for men , we should have to .
14 For we should have to be able to redescribe both the actions we currently regard as rational , and those we think of as requiring a reactive response , so as to overcome the contrast between them .
15 By that time we should have about I would say at least another ten thousand pounds in that account of yours .
16 Given that we need to ensure that we should have as a priority the conservation of resources and energy efficiency , whatever the amount of reserves of oil and gas , what progress has been made by the Department and the Treasury in discussions with the European Community on the value added tax harmonisation talks with a view to the introduction of a lower level of VAT for environmentally friendly technologies which conserve resources ?
17 To me , he wrote on 10 February as follows , the invective being tempered by the desire expressed at the beginning that we should have in due course a prolonged tête-à-tête :
18 The criteria most commonly used to establish how many people we should have in a sample are such characteristics as age , gender , marital status and socio-economic status , although various other criteria may be used as appropriate .
19 Okay and that sh we should have in the next day or two .
20 Slow bowling can be decisive in one-day cricket , and we must have at least one tight spinner .
21 ‘ What we must have at the same time is a greater level of consistency and the kind of spirit that was evident against Rangers . ’
22 To do this , we must have in our heads a precise but flexible model of how people move .
23 If we are talking about a rail infrastructure that is suitable for the next century , we must have in mind the sort of measure that is the subject of the debate .
24 We must have in a short answer like there 's a definition , most of the concepts there will be erm defined effective protection , its optimal , optimal tariff , trained creation , or trained diversion , there will be concepts that need definition , economic jargon , so you must have an equal er definition in there and you must have examples of how this concept is used , right say erm er one of those about do n't make reciprocal dumping .
25 We 'll have to be going home . ’
26 ‘ You and I and Henry will be with the Minister at the Select Committee all afternoon , and we 'll have to be on call to brief all morning .
27 We 'll have to be up early . ’
28 We 'll have to be careful , ’ she said .
29 ‘ And we 'll have to be travelling back , ’ said Jim .
30 We 'll have to be giving them cocaine instead of whiskey . ’
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