Example sentences of "we [modal v] [verb] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , of course , is easier than finding provable hypotheses for which we may expect evidence within the earth 's crust . |
| 2 | In particular , we may draw attention to the way that the two uses of the notion OLD — ordinary qualification of the entity of the noun phrase , and separative qualification of the relation between entity and descriptive property — are handled in French and in Thai . |
| 3 | There are many ways in which , in retrospect , we may find fault with the procedures adopted in Nigeria ; lengthy time gaps between conferences and in the production of the reports ; shortcomings in follow up and publicity ( largely due to inadequate funding and staffing of the NERC ) ; failures in articulation of content and approach between subject areas ; an overloading of committees with university academics . |
| 4 | We may have problems in the Labour Party but we ai n't that barmy . ’ |
| 5 | Notice , however , that although we may have views on the social class distribution of [ ta ; ] deletion ( it can be readily observed to be less common in middle-class Belfast English ) , social class is at this stage an external category . |
| 6 | Looking backwards over the history of inquiry , from the security of our current views , we may see evidence of the cunning of reason bringing us gradually closer to the approximately true , but from that perspective we can offer descriptions and explanations of what was going on which show , for instance , that hypothesis selection was not ‘ blind ’ . |
| 7 | If Bartlett 's ( 1932 ) original view is correct we ought to expect changes in the pattern of recall of events . |
| 8 | He declined to give any official view on the situation except to say : ‘ Any Marxist must say it 's a good thing that nobody has been hurt and we should give thanks to the police . ’ |
| 9 | In twenty years time maybe they wo n't feel so self-conscious , but I do n't think we should lost sight of the point that what they 're getting a tiny , tiny sense of is what women , a large number of women , feel all the time . |
| 10 | She said that we should send arms to the Croatians . |
| 11 | Shortly after 7.00 we should show selections from the videos , which we hope will generate some discussion . |
| 12 | ‘ We should show understanding for the fear of our neighbours ; we should take them seriously , ’ Dr Kohl told the West German flag-waving crowd outside the Church of Our Lady , left in ruins by the Anglo-American air raids of February , 1945 . |
| 13 | ‘ I feel , Mr Multhrop , ’ Auguste interjected in the effort to convert unspeakably thoughts in concrete action , ‘ we should stop work in the kitchen . ’ |
| 14 | Our terms of reference suggested that we should consider drama in the context of the great dramatic works of literature . |
| 15 | Pierre Naville , for instance , enthused that we should get pleasure from the streets of the city in which kiosks , autos , and lights were in a sense already representations , and Breton spoke of the world as ‘ automatic writing ’ ( Krauss 1985b , p. 99 ) . |
| 16 | Thus Naville enthused that we should get pleasure from the streets of the city in which kiosks , autos , and lights were in a sense already representations , and Breton spoke of the world itself as ‘ automatic writing ’ . |
| 17 | I believe if this is indeed a statement about the christian ideal of marriage , then we should put worship at the very centre of it . |
| 18 | He proposed that we should test things by the evidence of our senses . |
| 19 | We should take heart from the encouraging stories I have heard recently about the success some retailers have had in selling British cheeses to the French . |
| 20 | occurred when the climate was sensitized by a long-term shift from glacial to the current interglacial conditions , but whether we should take comfort from the fact and the past 8,000 years of stability is debatable . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's the Lord 's will we should take care of the Widows and Orphans , ’ he said . |
| 22 | ‘ If everything proves satisfactory we should begin construction of the cable network at the end of the year and we should be in a position to provide some services from the spring of next year , ’ he said . |
| 23 | I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society . |
| 24 | Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings . |
| 25 | In case their faith was wavering , Mr Li , misleadingly dressed in a western business suit instead of the again-fashionable Mao garb , added a reminder of the inevitability of class struggle : ‘ While fostering socialist democracy and the socialist legal system , we must intensify dictatorship by the socialist state apparatus . ’ |
| 26 | Secondly , we must pay attention to the extension of the activities of the state itself , which results not only from the increasing scale of societies , but also from many other influences that encourage state intervention ; and to take a specific example , those influences which effected the transition from a ‘ night-watchman state ’ to a ‘ welfare state ’ . |
| 27 | We must bring Colin to the garden as soon as we can . ’ |
| 28 | We must lift detectors above the atmosphere to study gamma rays , X-rays , ultraviolet and long infrared radiations . |
| 29 | We must make inferences about the health status of the survivors from these data . |
| 30 | As feminists we must demand control over the planning process , in order to overcome the isolation of domestic activity and individualised childcare , and to achieve better conditions in the home . |