Example sentences of "we [vb mod] be at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 'll sort of give you erm , where we should be at the minute . |
| 2 | We should be at the château just in time for breakfast . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We must be at the edge of the centre of the station , ’ Bernice said to Ace and Defries . |
| 4 | I agree with the Prime Minister that we must be at the heart of Europe , working with our partners to build Europe 's future . |
| 5 | In particular , it might seem that if we observe all other galaxies to be moving away from us , then we must be at the center of the universe . |
| 6 | I do n't think , I do n't think we 'll be at the air field tomorrow . |
| 7 | ‘ Tell the Prince we 'll be at the crossroads in one hour , ’ he told Sharpe . |
| 8 | If we got our tea early we could be at the park tonight . |
| 9 | I welcome both the inquiries that the right hon. Gentleman has so speedily set up , but may I advise him that , if we do not get it right this time , we shall be at the Dispatch Box again to consider still more cases ? |
| 10 | If there is no non-contingent link between behaviour and mental state ( that is , if we accept ( a ) ) , we shall never be able to show ( b ) to be true , and hence we shall be at the mercy of a local scepticism of the very strongest form ( cf. 1.1 ) . |
| 11 | There is a great need for more careful use of language , otherwise we shall be at the mercy of bureaucrats and their jargon . |
| 12 | Had not the Prime Minister himself said , and here I quote : ‘ We would be at the heart of Europe . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Fifteen minutes after finishing a meeting , we can be at the airport and on a plane , ’ he says . |