Example sentences of "[adv] let we [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Tile lagoonal facies has been disputed and the estuarine facies is complicated in various ways and confuses the issue , so let us just consider three of these facies : the offshore , the deltaic and the fluviatile . |
2 | That might well have been true in the early 1960s but not in the 1990s , so let us not revive a distinction which has thankfully been eliminated . |
3 | That might well have been true in the early 1960s but not in the 1990s , so let us not revive a distinction which has thankfully been eliminated All kinds of research in education have gone far beyond this narrow form . |
4 | So let us now consider the constellations one by one , and see what we can find . |
5 | ‘ You , like myself , my lord , are in but your thirteenth year — pray let us not give thought to death ! ’ |
6 | ‘ Please let us never condemn the handicapped child or the parents to whom the strength is not given . ’ |
7 | However there are , of course , some very good coroners who say to the inspector at the outset , ‘ You go ahead and do your job of investigating the cause of the accident and I will carry out my formal inquiry into the cause of death , and in those areas where our activities tend to overlap let us co-operate together but equally let us not interfere with each other in respect of those matters in which we are not qualified to make judgements . ’ |
8 | Yet let us always beware of jumping to conclusions , of assuming too readily that those experienced parliamentary draftsmen did not know their business and , perhaps above all , of attributing legislative intention too readily simply because we think that we , the judges , had we been the legislators , would have found such an intention sensible or morally or politically desirable . |