Example sentences of "we [modal v] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an example we may take gaseous SiCl 2 H 2 whose IR spectrum ( Fig. 5.29 ) contains bands with three distinct types of envelope , as expected for a molecule with C 2 ν symmetry . |
| 2 | We may take two approaches to the identification of this group . |
| 3 | That the South American mammals might have gone extinct in the early Pleistocene as a consequence of competition from the North American invaders has already been noted , though we should take due account of the caveats of Marshall ( 1981 ) . |
| 4 | The principal difficulty is that it is quite clear that the texts of the classical jurists have not been left as they were written ; and since it is clear that Justinian was keen on enforcement in all circumstances , it is hard to decide whether we should take all reference to it to be a product of his ardour , or the more extreme cases of public interest to be acceptable classical examples . |
| 5 | For that reason we should take extra care that we do not take it for granted or abuse it . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We should take industrial action against any bidder who did not meet a number of conditions relating to employee practices . ’ |
| 7 | In analysing social episodes , ethogenics has suggested that we should take four elements as guidelines . |
| 8 | No one is saying we should take crazy risks . |
| 9 | But erm no I think we should take full advantage of it we we 're sitting on erm you know good minerals because as the minerals of the world getting erm shorter in 'sit erm in Africa they 're getting all the copper its getting , well now they 're shifting their interest slowly into Anglesey . |
| 10 | Hence for the calculation of e.m.f. in a moving loop we should take both effects into account leading to a definition in terms of the force per unit charge as follows : |
| 11 | Perhaps we should take further precautions — or outlive her . |
| 12 | Well I think we should take another look at what you actually said this time with subtitles for those poor people who are n't telepathic . |
| 13 | But we should take this chance to notice how the deep personification figures in ordinary ways of thought that are quite independent of law . |
| 14 | We should take this opportunity to restate that . |
| 15 | And as we approach the Occultation we must take extra care . ’ |
| 16 | We must take great care if he 's to stay with us . |
| 17 | ‘ Surely we must take that arrow out , ’ Perkin said , and put his hand on the shaft and gave it a tug . |
| 18 | ‘ If we do not see him again — for we must take that possibility into account — you are his next of kin and his sole heiress . |
| 19 | Of course there are , and ought to be , a thousand images of God in which we represent him as changing his mind , forgetting , being angry , being him , doing all kinds of creaturely things ; our language of worship , of gratitude for existence , has to be full of such metaphors and images ; we must take these metaphors seriously , but if we take them literally , if we mistake these images for God , we are idolaters . |
| 20 | If our interest is what is of benefit to the individual patient we must take these differences into account , and in general that means allowing the patient to decide . |
| 21 | It 's just coming up to twenty past three we 'll take fifteen minutes . |
| 22 | ‘ We 'll take that chance . ’ |
| 23 | You come into the building society and you 're , you 've got no money in the world and you owe twenty pounds and I say oh we 'll take that away , we 'll take that minus twenty away . |
| 24 | We 'll take that mat out of the way So what if you did get a pound , if you did get a pound Claire would you , would you still save half of it or do you think you might save a bit less than half ? |
| 25 | ‘ Well , we 'll take each charge as it comes . ’ |
| 26 | It 's the equivalent to in a neural network saying instead of saying the weights times the inputs all summed , we 'll take each weight times its input and multiply it with each weight times its input so we do the product of all the inputs times the weights . |
| 27 | ‘ We 'll take two pieces of bone from your pelvis and wire them to the top two vertebrae and your skull , ’ he said.d . |
| 28 | In some cases , no specific product is mentioned , but a key aspect of the organization 's marketing policy is referred to eg ‘ We 'll Take More Care of You … ’ or ‘ Shop at X , where the customer comes first … |
| 29 | ‘ We 'll take these men to the station , then we 'll come back and lend a hand , Sir Benson , ’ said the police-sergeant . |
| 30 | Right , we 'll take some calls after this , starting with Humphrey from Kew , David from Pinner and Bob from Edgeware . |