Example sentences of "we [vb mod] be [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , he is around — we may be sure of that ! |
| 2 | Secondly , we may be suspicious of many actual findings , asking how far they are distorted by theoretical or methodological bias . |
| 3 | Our dependence on tools … . means that a large part of the mental capacity of a human culture exists outside the individual , whereas in non-manipulative dolphins it is still embodied in brain and behaviour … . as social beings … . we may be inferior to many cetaceans . ’ |
| 4 | As members of WACC , we should be alert to all these issues . |
| 5 | We should be grateful for that too , there 's many in this world who have n't . |
| 6 | But we should be grateful for small mercies . ’ |
| 7 | These days , this is about as innovative as Hollywood gets , of course , but when the result is performed with the pace and panache of Russell Mulcahy 's Ricochet , maybe we should be grateful for small mercies . |
| 8 | We should be proud of that . |
| 9 | So I suppose we should be thankful for 3 points . |
| 10 | Trim ( 1959 ) criticises this proposal , saying that Jones ' 'sense-group' is defined in semantic terms and the ‘ breath-group ’ in physiological terms , whereas we should be concerned with phonetic and phonological units and definitions . |
| 11 | If we are concerned with obtaining meaning from symbols and images , it follows that we should be concerned with this wide range of media . |
| 12 | We should be concerned about that . |
| 13 | It 's no longer a voice of political disagreement even ; everyone knows that the rain forests should be saved , we all agree that racism is bad , fascism is not popular , communism is over , we all agree that we should be kinder to each other … |
| 14 | We should be suspicious of any school of thought which separates spirituality from the natural and human as if God comes to people independent of this context . |
| 15 | We do n't always have to agree ; we should be open to both receive and give positive comment and challenges . |
| 16 | These widely differing national responses suggest that we should be wary of any attempt to explain the popularity of evolutionism in terms of the self-evident superiority of Darwin 's explanatory programme . |
| 17 | ( The differences in definitions adopted by different countries would not affect the broad pattern of international comparison , although we should be sceptical about small variations between countries . ) |
| 18 | Whilst we should be sceptical of rhetorical strategies adopted for tactical reasons , the opinions of prominent Tories expressed at the time of the Revolution itself deserve to be given more weight . |
| 19 | Because we are outraged by the conflict in Yugoslavia today , we should be ready for similar things to happen elsewhere in Europe unless we ensure that we set in place institutions to prevent them . |
| 20 | Yet it is inevitable that at the present time of confusion and reform we ask why we should be dependent upon these two great blocks of examinations , at these two particular points in a student 's school career . |
| 21 | It is encouraging that the primary visual areas of both rats and monkeys receive input from the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus but we should be aware of some circularity here since one of the criteria used for saying that the lateral geniculate nuclei in the two groups are homologous is that they both project to primary visual cortex ! |
| 22 | We must be grateful to past landowners who planted in the knowledge that they would not see the results of their endeavours , but that successive generations would . |
| 23 | We must be grateful to those who did visit the island and for ever regret that it was not included in Dr. Johnson 's itinerary . |
| 24 | We must be grateful to those who did visit the island and for ever regret that it was not included in Dr. Johnson 's itinerary . |
| 25 | We must be realistic about that . |
| 26 | ‘ No , Mrs C. We must be scientifical about this . |
| 27 | We must be sensitive to all forms of what can loosely be termed ‘ social control ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ In an environment as complex as European telecommunications , we must be wary of short cuts ’ . |
| 29 | He really said it all to me in a comment some years ago : ‘ The ICM must become the accepted mirror of the credit scene , and we must be wary of some things which can break the reflection . ’ |
| 30 | We must be aware of this and constantly compare the copy with the real thing to see if it is still valid . |