Example sentences of "[am/are] we [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are we not to help the survivors ? ’ asked Miss Logan in perplexity . |
| 2 | Are we simply to chuck out these extra six constituencies and say no to the French , we 're not going to agree to extra silly expenditure or are we in fact going to cave in as we 've done so often . |
| 3 | Are we then to assume that the Zande and other people with similar beliefs in occult power are virtually schizophrenics , with their minds split between two irreconcilable ways of comprehending the world ? |
| 4 | Are we then to add only that what is physical must also be observable , that it must possess some secondary quality — colour , hardness or solidity , texture , smell , taste To do so would exclude many very small particles whose existence is well established in physics , and also physical forces , such as magnetism . |
| 5 | What are we then to make of the 41% of LAWER that took place without discussion or the patient 's previous wishes being made known ? |
| 6 | So are we about to see a kinder , gentler Dolph ? |
| 7 | The question remains : is the hard hit property market in the US forcing Taubman to liquidate some cash in the normal course of business or are we about to see greater shifts in York Avenue and Bond Street ? |
| 8 | Are we about to witness that again ? |
| 9 | Are we about to embark on an information explosion that historians could never handle , or are we about to discover resources to make a historian 's vision of our world fuller than the vision historians have of any other period ? |
| 10 | Are we about to hear an Opposition spokesman telling us their tax plans ? |
| 11 | Are we about to embark on an information explosion that historians could never handle , or are we about to discover resources to make a historian 's vision of our world fuller than the vision historians have of any other period ? |
| 12 | ‘ And are we now to welcome Ellie into the fold ? |
| 13 | How , then , are we now to see the Webbs ' appraisal of Owen ? |
| 14 | Are we really to believe , as John Prescott seems to imply , that our government ( and Major in particular ) does n't care about the nation 's health or education or social welfare ? |
| 15 | It is a completely unfounded fear , but even if there were the odd few cases of people refusing to rent out a room in their home because , in their ignorance , they felt that , as landlords , they would be penalised , are we seriously to argue that we should deny the discount to the other 7 million people ? |