Example sentences of "we [modal v] not [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does he further agree that , at this critical time of ordering , building and commissioning that submarine fleet , we should not pay attention to the recommendations of the two main Opposition parties , whose opinion appears to vary , not merely from day to day , but from hour to hour ? |
| 2 | Editor , — J R F Gladman makes the reasonable point , following my observations in West Cumbria , that we should not underestimate asthma in elderly people . |
| 3 | We should not grant recognition to the Baltic states or any other So Soviet Republics unless they guarantee human rights ? |
| 4 | ‘ We had a band chat and for ages we were saying we should not do merchandising at all , because it is a sign that you are a really big band and that you are trying to cash in . |
| 5 | We should not seek immortality in reproduction . |
| 6 | While it is right , and of some urgency , to look at the global environment and to be involved in discussions regarding pollution of our oceans , the greenhouse effect , the destruction of rain forests in South America and so on , we should not lose sight of what is primarily the concern of the individual : that is , the local environment . |
| 7 | It may cause damage to a part of the person but we should not lose sight of the whole person if we wish to understand what is going on . |
| 8 | In our enthusiasm for flying we should not lose sight of the fact that it is a voluntary occupation and therefore subject to the normal law of supply and demand . |
| 9 | We move on now to aspects of teaching of more particular concern to the language teacher , but as we do so we should not lose sight of the more general educational context . |
| 10 | Whilst we can not change the world , we should not lose sight of the fact that we can change someone 's world . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , we should not lose sight of the fact that even such relatively immature communicators in terms of message evaluation — as the seven-year-olds are able to progress with a substantial degree of success given the opportunity to use their negotiating powers . |
| 12 | However , we should not lose sight of the fact that there is some light at the end of the runnel . |
| 13 | I wonder who first decided that we should n't eat mustard with lamb ? |
| 14 | JACKEY : Why , aunt , if they are actually married there 's no help for't and we must not make mischief between man and wife . |
| 15 | But we must not confound motive with consideration . |
| 16 | Which brings me to the point that we must not lose sight of the fact that in rugby terms we are not world champions . |
| 17 | The name makes some sense as an enduring survival of bronze age Cretan influence , but we must not lose sight of the fact that it was Evans who gave the Minoan civilization its name and not the Minoans : they almost certainly called themselves something completely different . |
| 18 | It is something we must not lose sight of . |
| 19 | We must not lose sight of the fact that such decay contributes to crime , and that is something that the Government acknowledge . |
| 20 | However , to understand Innocent 's reign we must not lose sight of the chancery and its activities . |
| 21 | I ca n't remember the wages they paid us but we could n't get work in the shops anyway . |
| 22 | In this study we could not show correlation between pathological scores or their distribution and any clinical parameter . |
| 23 | At times , pressure on space meant we could not do justice to the work she did for us , but nevertheless she continued to keep up the high standards she set herself . |
| 24 | Indeed , on the slower systems , John Arnell , business manager with the company 's Personal Systems division admits ‘ we could not meet demand of any substance in the next month ’ . |
| 25 | Indeed , on the slower systems , Arnell , business manager with the company 's Personal Systems division admits ‘ we could not meet demand of any substance in the next month ’ . |
| 26 | If six men were left , we could not take control of the ship ; and because only six were left , the captain 's men did not need my help . |
| 27 | Now if the Labour group had moved a widening of erm the sort of provision in our elderly persons homes , I could have understood that , because we did n't have real figures , we could not get hold of real figures , every time I went back to a local party meeting , to the Labour group , to any other member they said , do you realise this home has this number of vacancies and your report says that number . |
| 28 | If we consider only the superficial elements of these changes in society , and deal with the problem purely at the level at which the Bill deals with it , we shall not do justice to the House or to the people of this country . |
| 29 | In promoting our credit facilities we shall not put pressure on you to borrow money which you do not need or can not afford . |
| 30 | The technique may be a taxing one for us as readers , but it ensures that in seizing on details , we shall not lose sight of the ramifications of the whole . |