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

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1 Where we may feel at a disadvantage compared with moral absolutists with fixed standards is not in the claim to objectivity but in the sense of certainty .
2 Thus we can examine any given sequence of events dramatically by seeing these events through different eyes , or we can look at the same events from a distance by framing our drama as an investigation or an enquiry : we , the participants in the drama , could be townspeople celebrating the history of our town , creating a pageant .
3 So it was agreed , right in the beginning that we would establish a separate agency to manage the Eurofighter two thousand programme , but that we would look at the possibility of bringing these two agencies together at as early as possible time and the most expedient way for all concerned .
4 I am convinced that the prospect held out at Maastricht will not be the prospect that we shall have at the end of the 1990s .
5 We spent the first day climbing on Anglesey 's big sea cliffs to prove that we could climb at an extreme level .
6 It is my considered opinion that we should stay at a safe distance and await further developments . ’
7 It was felt that we should look at the practicalities of splitting of the membership into an ‘ active ’ and ‘ passive ’ list ; the idea of introducing a membership fee of some kind was rejected .
8 We did not rule on the applications at the time , as they were opposed by Mr. Munby , for the foster mother , but he agreed that we should look at the evidence de bene esse and make our ruling as part of our judgment .
9 I think that we should look at the question .
10 That it 's time perhaps that we should look at the role of bankers and see whether or not they should have a wider duty than at present .
11 We may become more like them in our styles and habits ; we may begin to look at our children as our parents looked at us ; we may even assume that we will die at the age at which they died , and of the same disease or in the same way .
12 That is the biggest criticism that we can lay at the Labour party 's door .
13 We are going to tabulate the information so that we can look at the data from a statistical point of view , so every question you can answer is of value .
14 So we 'll start at the beginning , shall we ? ’
15 Perhaps , perhaps , perhaps it was because of that we did n't have it , and the treasurer and the secretary are officially erm , and we do have constitution do n't we now of course , so we can look at the constitution and see what it says
16 She would joke about the young ‘ uns with fat bums , riding around in cars and we would marvel at the so-called disabled people dismounting briskly from buses or climbing energetically from orange-badged cars .
17 You kids can sit there and we 'll sit at the table .
18 Next week we start the second part of the course , our erm , our key as it were and we 'll look at the first one with er .
19 Have a handout and we 'll look at the different types of stress
20 what , what I hope we 'll do next week is to , is to take that idea up and to see maybe why this policy came through erm and we 'll look at the , like the arithmetic of that as to , as to how much money there was , how much land there was in fact .
21 Caroline and the family would often come with me and we 'd stay at the Butcher 's Arms overnight .
22 Well we could put them all in the thing ca n't we ? all in the canned box , it 's lovely and we could put at the top no Pepsi can
23 And we can look at the interview as a whole to understand what particular comments mean .
24 On the other hand , we do n't want to get in your way , and we should clarify at the start our respective roles .
25 Erm , I think it , it , in the , obviously to , to support er , the , the that the building going ahead , erm will mean that the case at erm Stansted will be er containable to enabling passengers even if they are passengers erm it will be , will be absorb the public needs o of the area and the runners be erm arrived at after many , many er , er years Council planning erm does think that we ca n't contain that and er it would be possible to resist these rescued if we can remain at the figures that erm have been out at Stansted .
26 So if we can look at the relatively small numbers , albeit , I mean , tragic numbers of people who have been harmed or died , we do have to set it into perspective against risks in other walks of life and against the enormous benefits that medicines have done .
27 Soaked with it and languid from the heat , with the scent of salt and sand still heavy in my nose , I asked if we could stop at the high slope of grass off Elderberry Road .
28 But we must look at the long term view .
29 I do n't think we should look for fundamental changes now but we must look at the configuration of services
30 Before we can look at the appropriate policies for macroeconomic management , we must first investigate the theoretical relationship between money and economic activity .
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