Example sentences of "[conj] we [modal v] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus the difference between prenominal attributive , ordinary predicative , and postnominal attributive adjectives is that they instantiate , respectively , the position of the P in the three intensional structures which , for the moment , we represent as follows : ( 37 ) Note that the structure in ( b ) is equivalent to a sentence , whereas that in ( c ) corresponds to a noun phrase ; this is an issue to which we shall return at the end of this chapter , where we shall propose a slight modification to these representations . |
2 | On the Corniche we asked a traffic policeman in a white booth where we might find a hotel . |
3 | Then you come back to Frau Huber 's apartment with me where we 'll share the spare room . |
4 | That way , if the worst happens an' they fire the house an' make a run fer it , we 'll drive most of 'em back towards the highway , where we 'll have a reception committee waitin' to meet ‘ em ! |
5 | Then we would move to a training ground in the foothills of the Alps at Canjuers , where we would spend a month away from the regiment and the barracks , and learning the basics of fieldcraft , tactics and shooting , and where we would spend a lot of time living outside as self sufficient soldiers . |
6 | Our destination was to be Cliff College in the Peat District , where we would spend the next few days . |
7 | But it is not only in the UK where we must have a more positive attitude to science . |
8 | We agreed to have a summit meeting in Bromley High Street after school , where we 'd make a decision on what to do . |
9 | to provide a forum where we can review the content and balance of our lives as far as work , personal spirituality , family time , leisure , outside interests etc. go . |
10 | ‘ But I know a special place , in the campagna — in the country — where you will see vineyards and ancient castles and rolling hills , where we can drink a wine that the gods would have kept for themselves if they could . ’ |
11 | So , although it is possible to conceive of any event as an incarnation of the totality , insofar as it must itself make up a part of that totality in its determination , unlike the case of the boxing match , where we can define the overall entity ‘ boxing ’ , it still remains unproven that an overall entity , ‘ History ’ , can be said to exist at all . |
12 | Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him . |
13 | ‘ Money will only be invested in ideas where we can see a gain , ’ said Ken . |
14 | As WWF senior conservation officer Simon Lyster explains : ‘ We have to target our efforts on those areas where we can have a real impact — both inside and outside existing ‘ protected areas ’ . ’ |
15 | Is there anywhere around here where we can have a cup of coffee ? ’ |
16 | There is no place , for example , where we can have a coffee-break with them during the morning . |
17 | We 've got a lot of friends whom we can talk to about a policy generally , and where we can put a word in . |
18 | ‘ She must come to London — where we can get the best medical advice , and I can look after her . ’ |
19 | He said : ‘ We keep building massive new police offices , but we never build any where we can get the police into the estates where there is constant lawlessness , where the drug barons rule . ’ |
20 | The solution might well be an ecumenical link , or a secular organisation where we could bring a spiritual dimension . |
21 | Easter Island has a temperate climate , and only two tiny beaches far from the sole settlement of Hangaroa , There is but one small hotel ; our preference was for a guest house where we could meet a local family . |
22 | In the evenings we would stroll along the Corniche and have dinner at a riverside restaurant where we could watch the feluccas passing through the reflections of the lights on Elephantine Island . |
23 | On Saturday we had an option of staying in camp and being lazy , reading or whatever , or paddling across the lake and climbing a 2 ½ mile mountain where we could climb a Ranger tower to see a magnificent view of the entire area . |
24 | Where we used to see an organ with its automated conductor and maybe a waterfall thrown in for good measure , we now have canned music and disc jockeys aping their favourites from radio or TV and hoping against hope that one day they too may be discovered . |
25 | We 've got an emergency exit where we used to have a roof . |
26 | Firstly , foreign investors , where we will get an ad-hoc interest . |
27 | He continued , " they are coming in here shortly and there will be papa , mama and a daughter ; we will go to the Savoy Grill where we will have a little meal " . |
28 | Please could I ask for a moment 's silence and look to the north er we wil where we will have a dedication fly past by A-Tens of the Eighty-First Tactical Fighter Wing . |
29 | Or we would wish a society like Iran with its shariah or Islamic law , which punishes thieves by cutting off their hands ? |
30 | Either we may see them as qualifying the properties inherent in the nouns , or we may take the view that lawfulness and distance serve to mark out certain generally recognized subcategories of heirs and cousins ( whereas one can scarcely argue for any generally accepted subcategories of strangers and kids marked out by totality and mereness ) , so that they can be treated as ordinary ascriptive adjectives . |