Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spoke of the need to ‘ discern the signs of the times ’ : ‘ We should make our own Jesus ’ advice that we should know how to discern ‘ the signs of the times ’ ( Matthew 16.4 ) , and we seem to see now , in the midst of so much darkness , a few hints which augur well for the fate of the Church and humanity' ( Abbott , p. 704 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ We must reassure our Protestant brothers and sisters that we will never be made to suffer for the British-sponsored murders of Catholics ’ . |
| 3 | As I have previously stated , my own belief is that Earth Mysteries should be relevant to the present day , and that means we must make our own relationship with the sacred sites . |
| 4 | Ideally , such techniques should assist our own instincts and innate strength , rather than taking over from them . |
| 5 | Is it not Lord Lane to whom we should direct our innermost yearnings ? |
| 6 | MMC said that we should bring our locally-based IT units at all sites with a corporate IT service to which business-based IT units should be accountable . |
| 7 | To remedy this , we must choose our three anchor biomorphs carefully , so that their genetic distances , one from the other , are all the same . |
| 8 | Of course , sometimes we do feel that the other person has been rather abrupt in ending the conversation , and that is the moment when we should do our ethnomethodological analysis to identify what it was that they , or we , failed to do as part of bringing the conversation to a proper and recognizable end . |
| 9 | ‘ We must improve our average gate and get into the Premier League as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 10 | — businesses in this field should contact our High Technology branches for advice on the special problems facing them . |
| 11 | We should see our respective institutions as having equal status , and our individual functions as equivalent regardless of grade . |
| 12 | It is likely that the Soviet Union will process some of the Iraqi material , but it does not have the technical competence to deal with the irradiated , enriched uranium ; so it is entirely appropriate that France and this country should provide our technical facilities , which are internationally regarded , to do the necessary work . |
| 13 | In a society such as ours , based on oral tradition , we must use our cultural expressions as a means of getting messages across and transform attitudes on basic issues . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You must see our terrible country ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You must meet our new neighbour , ’ she said brightly , passing her nephew Brussels sprouts . |
| 16 | We must develop our musical emotions so that we can be moved by new and subtler feelings . |
| 17 | Enlightenment demands that we should not simply engage in the practices that are part of these rational pursuits ( submitting to their different forms of ‘ groundedness ’ ) , but that we should maintain our own integrity . |
| 18 | And of course , if this union and the trade union movement is to prosper then we must encourage our young people to come through . |
| 19 | In the post-GATT world of liberalised trade we must encourage our efficient producers to compete in a more open world trading system . |
| 20 | This is why we must have our own shop stewards . |
| 21 | ‘ We must have our own authority here in Darlington , ’ he said . |
| 22 | I must protect our subsequent business , on which there is considerable pressure . |
| 23 | Functional links necessarily yes , but Convocation must under no circumstances be subsumed ; ; we must retain our respective identities and functions . |
| 24 | We should reach our minimum descent altitude in just over 2 minutes . |
| 25 | We must change our political system to give the citizen more power and the government less ; our economic system to confer power on consumers and to provide employees with a share in the wealth they create ; our public services to guarantee choice and dignity to each of us ; and our education system to equip us better for the modern world . |
| 26 | We must rebuild our shattered homeland ourselves . |
| 27 | To them must go our warmest thanks . |
| 28 | The very idea that we should leave our parental home establishes the fact that this is a new and totally autonomous family unit . |
| 29 | We must play our full part . |
| 30 | On a more general note we MUST rationalize our charging policy or add-on services — CAL , CDROM , Online — and aim at some sort of consistency . |