Example sentences of "[that] we [modal v] see " in BNC.

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1 We were seeing a steady growth in fee income of around 15% in the Newport office , and when we made the decision to move , there was n't a single indicator that we might see a downturn .
2 Yet God still speaks by his Spirit to throw fresh light on his word so that we might see its relevance to the contemporary world , and he speaks to his servants to guide them through the perplexities of life .
3 Come that we might see you in the people of every race , and commit ourselves to the hope that we celebrate our life together in true community and justice .
4 But , I think if we have further discussions with churches and districts that we might see that we can break that a bit further for that reason when we come to er , come to the resolutions I would advise you er er propose a minor amendment with the second thing .
5 We 've got clients , for example , where we are waiting for the sale of land to get our monies in , so it 's reasonable to expect that we 'll see that within the next three years .
6 It 's a case of balancing the short-term costs to the long-term benefits that we 'll see to our soil in this country .
7 Well , if people if women do get the higher positions of power , do you think that we 'll see different kinds of decisions made and more factors taken into account that will affect women ?
8 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 .
9 Our spiritual eyes need to be opened , that we may see into the spiritual order , and become aware of the constant activities of God .
10 Nevertheless , we have made a lot of progress in recent years , and as I shall describe , there are some grounds for cautious optimism that we may see a complete theory within the lifetime of some of those reading these pages .
11 There is a distinction to be drawn between an evacuation of the kind that we may see tonight in Dubrovnik and an interdiction naval force designed to prevent , for example , the shelling of Dubrovnik by Yugoslav gun boats .
12 Come to us , God of love , that we may see you in the poor , the sick and the rejected .
13 So it , it is hard to say , erm and I would n't like to make a prediction except that I think the number of postgraduate students may have fallen more than the number of undergraduate students , and that we may see already even in this first year erm a substantial not altogether healthy change in the national makeup of overseas students .
14 However , there is no doubt that these will become commercial in due course so that we may see electric cars , especially for local running .
15 Mr President , at the beginning of my address I said that we would see where the common ground lies .
16 The nightmares and perception of strange smells that we shall see in our more modern writers were as prevalent in mediaeval times : ‘ He dremyth dredful dremes of derknesse and ferdfull to se , and of stynkynge sauoure and smelle . ’
17 I am confident that we shall see the end of the recession in the next few months .
18 As we examine the structure of the police in the 1990s , I hope that we shall see the need for a national police agency to deal with national and international crime , while preserving the important links through the local constabularies , because it is through the local police links with the public that crime is prevented .
19 I 'm delighted with that , the budget came out er , much better than I 'd hoped it would do , and er , and I , I am sure that we shall see some improvement in the police er , over the next year .
20 According to Mr Ashworth ‘ it 's quite possible that we shall see both higher lamb prices this year and an increase in the Sheep Annual Premium . ’
21 It is against this background that we must see the recent withdrawals of a number of analgesics from the market in Britain .
22 And now , you see , the thing was that we could see Boy walking into our bar , pausing in the doorway , and we could just say the line and laugh .
23 Mounds of dirt , rock and sand — little hills engulfed by dunes — blocked our view so that we could see no more than half a mile in any direction .
24 When the first stones hurtled towards the boar , it lunged forward , its head rising clear above the water so that we could see the downward curve of its tusks , the bead-like eyes wild with terror .
25 Parker says unequivocally that the future of the mainframe lies with Open Edition MVS , but he says that we could see a new generation of mainframe-class systems based on multiple RISC processors , again based on a similar idea to the SP-1 and that this will be the natural place for AIX .
26 Some writers have speculated that we could see the development of new patterns of support such as an increase of private loans within families , or substantial bequests to grandchildren rather than children , since the younger generation are the ones who will find the most difficulty in getting onto the first rung of the housing ladder ( Murie and Forrest , 1980 ; Means , 1987 ) .
27 I did notice that we could see through the one that brought us here , ’ said Twoflower .
28 We ca n't count them because if we could count all the ones that we could see there 's still plenty beyond those .
29 She insists that we should see God primarily as all loving , and claims that ‘ ’ Love is his meaning'' and that we are all enfolded in that love .
30 We travelled the length and breadth of the island , stopping to paint as often as we could persuade him to do so … which was n't always easy , as he was so keen that we should see everything .
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