Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Point of call on the way will probably be Leicester Forest East 3.30–4pm where we could meet up with anyone from South-East area . |
| 2 | Perhaps someone could lure some , sportsmen , in tweeds into its tenebrous depths , where we could leap down on them from a great height to tweak their noses and fill their plus fours with cornflakes . |
| 3 | You recall that we could not have the needles always selected in the same direction or we would end up with biased fabric ? |
| 4 | Hold on c can we sort of stop this now or we 'll go on for ever |
| 5 | Let's run now or we will wind up alongside him . " |
| 6 | ‘ If you like , or we could go back to my flat ? ’ |
| 7 | Or we could go out for it . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Tivoli 's open till midnight — but no fireworks tonight ; or we could go out to dinner elsewhere . |
| 9 | We see we see this forum as very much the right sort of forum for either making or breaking the case for a new settlement , the one thing I do have to say , however , is that the Department wants to see this particular issue settled in the context of the alteration , and full significance of that is n't immediately apparent , it , what we do n't want to see is what was envisaged in the H B F statement , where they thought that we might end up with a decision to have a new settlement in principle and then leave it open to the local plans , all four of them around the city , to then explore the possible alternative locations . |
| 10 | And I ca n't help thinking that we might end up with a sort of repeat of the sort of situation that 's occurred at Octavius Atkinson site which is erm mentioned in the erm the paper tabled this morning , whereby er a sort of market-led approach which puts a lot of pressure on the local authorities may be at the expense of the planning-led approach to erm deciding where development should most appropriately go . |
| 11 | And in fact there are even more subtle things than that you can find if you look carefully at Oh I might er I think that we might go out into the garden and I 'll show you one or two other features out there that are er even more er interesting and er er exciting . |
| 12 | One evening , David , Barry , Christina and John Hutchinson were all sitting in my front room and talking about what we could actually do to earn some money It was suggested that we might go down to one of the local pubs which held regular jazz nights , to see if they had an evening free and perhaps we could run a folk club just one evening a week and maybe charge people to come in and make a few pennies for ourselves . |
| 13 | All these sorts of things are going to be the sorts of things that we 'll bring up in discussion , but you wo n't realize what the problems are until you tried doing it . |
| 14 | Logic needs to account for logical relations among sentences the sort that we 'll learn about in elementary symbolic logic . |
| 15 | I 'll believe that we 'll catch up with them ; probably quite soon . |
| 16 | Well yes okay that 's a possibility and that 's something that we 'll come on to tomorrow . |
| 17 | ‘ … it will be a great thing not to have to depend on the fickle wind for making a passage , and still more to know that we may pounce down upon those rascally fast-sailing dhows whenever we can sight them in a calm , and be sure of overtaking them … ’ |
| 18 | Provocation creates an unstable idea so that we may move on from it to a new idea . |
| 19 | It was only when I felt safe with you , and after we had spent some hours working on our poems , that we would go down to the restaurant for late dinner , which always ended with either banana or ‘ flan ’ . |
| 20 | I think about the year that 's gone past , perhaps , people who 've passed out of my life , and think of it as a new beginning , and I wish as Scots that we would hold on to it and perpetuate that tradition and get away from gathering around the T V in Hogmanay . |
| 21 | Er in a competitive situation , the Rickmansworth tender w w w was a , a an example of that , we actually had a contract document which is about as thick and complicated as one of the contract documents that we would put out for civil engineering physical work to er er a contractor . |
| 22 | I think we were so busy trying to get ourselves organised that the training issue seemed to be something that we would get around to later . |
| 23 | we never dreamed that we would get through to the next round , to be held in London . |
| 24 | ‘ We told the public meeting a fortnight ago that we would report back with all the facts and this is what we shall do , ’ said committee spokesman John Daley yesterday . |
| 25 | If the country and the House have refused , since then , to give in to terror — despite all the horrors that have been inflicted against humanity on the mainland and , especially , in Northern Ireland — why should the leadership of the Provisional IRA and its fellow travellers , wherever they may be found , conclude that we shall give in to terror during the next 21 years ? |
| 26 | It is unlikely that we shall come up with a mechanical formula — in quite a number of cases , judgments will be necessary ; but I would be surprised if the guiding principles did not lead to pretty definite answers in the majority of cases . |
| 27 | However , if the courts display the commonsense approach that the House of Lords did in the one relevant reported case of any importance , the probability is that we shall get by without much trouble . |
| 28 | And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system . |
| 29 | Given the inherent uncertainty of moral interpretation in social life , it would be foolish to believe that we could come up with a definition of aggression that would allow us to unambiguously classify , much less measure , instances of aggressive conduct in unfamiliar societies . |
| 30 | That gave me a charge that we could take back to our members . |