Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [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 | There is , for example , no Annie 's Bar where we may gossip with the mighty over a vodka — although we do have access to a well-stocked cafeteria , where the waitresses are uncommonly polite . |
| 3 | So we need a better way to practise our scales where we can relate to a key area from any one of the seven notes in the scale . |
| 4 | Mourning is a much more conscious process where we can focus on a loss , either which we have experienced or which we are going to experience . |
| 5 | All of them are now under review to make sure they are ‘ in a particular market where we can win in the long term ’ . |
| 6 | It 's one of those lovely pieces in the letters , where we can look behind the writing to the writer . |
| 7 | Excuse me excuse me boys we have er we have a rare opportunity here to have er a bring the sales meeting to an end where we will resume in the sub-committee , the third party in the sales office users sub-committee |
| 8 | Or we would go to the coast to pick cotton , which is really exhausting . |
| 9 | We would go down to the Seine and speak of water , boats and fish ; or we would go to the public park , where a few birds languished in an ancient aviary and the old mynah bird entertained us with a lavish range of endearments . |
| 10 | Or we might live in an open economy . |
| 11 | Very close range , wide beam , or we 'll cut through the fuselage . |
| 12 | ‘ Now , sir , ’ Cranston continued quietly as the other traders slunk back , ‘ I can ask the wardsman to convene a jury of your peers or we can settle on a fine ? ’ |
| 13 | Or we can cling to the old certainties — and go on as before . ’ |
| 14 | Or we can have in the morning . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Oh we could read it or we could go in the garden . |
| 17 | Or we could comply with the 30 October 1993 rule but amend the accounting reference date within the first nine months of incorporation , as we may , and draw up accounts to 31 October 1993 , which is within the seven day period allowed by s 223(2) . |
| 18 | But although we must operate throughout the world , we can not ignore the national differences in the marketplace . |
| 19 | Although we must respond to the offence , we must avoid the ’ Something must be done ’ syndrome and ensure that we do not lash out wildly in some public relations exercise . |
| 20 | We would stress that although we can advise on the pros and cons of each offer , the final decision as to whether to proceed and with whom rests ultimately with Mature Business PLC 's shareholders . |
| 21 | Secondly , some of the faunas have not yet been dated accurately , and we must allow a tolerance of +-l — 5 million years for each one that is known , although we can work on the assumption that two faunas that have several animals in common are of about the same antiquity . |
| 22 | I mean , Blackbeard must know we could 'ave recognized the man from the newspaper photograph , and that we might go to the police about it . ’ |
| 23 | So , too , were the practical demonstrations of getting comfortable , breathing exercises and familiarisation with the sorts of equipment that we might encounter during the labour itself . |
| 24 | For all that we might say about the relevance of performance indicators in financial reporting , a fundamental and seemingly intractable problem remains : performance can not be judged in terms of output alone , economy , efficiency and effectiveness must be judged together . |
| 25 | You can either do what we 've already done or you can base it on stuff that we 'll do in the future . |
| 26 | Overall comprehension of this order requires either a complete assimilation of all relevant information on the lines described by Descartes , or an instant of penetrating insight that we may classify as a Gift from God . |
| 27 | Scientists have been penetrating areas beyond human senses , and they have developed more and more devices to augment our senses in order that we may see into the heart of matter or reach the ends of the universe . |
| 28 | Our spiritual eyes need to be opened , that we may see into the spiritual order , and become aware of the constant activities of God . |
| 29 | The only problem was that we had envisaged a tumbledown affair that we would rebuild over the period of time while we were still living and working in London . |
| 30 | In that we would go through the same procedure , whether they lived in |