Example sentences of "[det] [prep] us [vb mod] have " in BNC.

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1 Realeat founder Greg Sams predicts that within 20 years half of us will have a vegetable-based diet , and the greatest swing has been seen among the young .
2 The Rev Aaron Longwe , who has been detained and tortured by the regime for speaking out about corruption , told a gathering of former missionaries at the Kirk 's headquarters in Edinburgh : ‘ If it were not for the Church of Scotland some of us would have been dead by now . ’
3 Does the Minister accept that although some of us may have a disagreement with Bruce Millan , we have known him for many years and we know that he has always been , and is , punctilious in the exercise of his duties ?
4 Er , we heard yesterday from some of your phone calls , and indeed we heard , and some of us may have seen on the television news on Wednesday evening , the desperate plight that many Iraqi civilians are now in .
5 Some of us may have taken part in an academic survey ; most of us will have taken part in the census .
6 But 28% do feel working mothers regard themselves as superior which suggest that some of us might have got carried away with out own importance .
7 I call upon everyone to begin to work to create such an agenda in the coming months , mindful that each of us may have to make some compromises along the way if we are to end with something in which we all can believe .
8 Each of us can have only a tiny impact on creating a kinder , finer world .
9 Thank you Chairman erm I do n't I need to say a great deal because the comments that have been made I think are very thoroughly and expertly covered most of the ground in terms of the the issues that are being raised and can I say that although er a number of Chief Officers , a number of departments and I suspect a number of committees will be looking at what has happened and er seeking in both to find out why it has happened and what might be done in the future erm I certainly recognize that it 's er a role responsibility of this committee and of er me and the Planning Department to consider the implications for strategic planning and for the related functions and that erm it wo n't be a , a , a happy task because er purely it 's something that all of us would have hoped had n't happened at all but I will er very er thoroughly er explore the issues and report it back .
10 Therefore all of us will have a different shape and size of our internal stress glass .
11 All of us must have been deeply disturbed by the Chancellor 's refusal to answer the question this afternoon — yes , we agree that Parliament must take the final decision , but what decision will he recommend in those circumstances ?
12 It speaks confidently of the existence of a wilderness in Britain which , like the wolf , many of us may have regarded as extinct .
13 Many of us would have liked to have seen the savings that were made , recycling of the passenger transport area .
14 Aches and pains sometimes ease up when the menopause is over but many of us will have to settle for a certain amount of back pain , headaches and limited movement from now on .
15 Many of us will have had the experience at some time or other of finding ourselves in classrooms ostensibly to help individual children overcome their difficulties , but realising that in fact the problems are more to do with the way the lesson is being presented , with the resources and teaching strategies being used or with the demands being made , than with any specific problems our pupils may have .
16 Perhaps more of us would have accepted that marriage was not necessarily a licence for eternal happiness if those in the position to influence us — such as agony aunt Marje Proops — had been as honest as Mr and Mrs Toye .
17 If the Church would only have more faith in Carey and the wise words of moral guidance that he offers perhaps more of us would have faith in the Church .
18 Nowadays we are so scattered about the country that it is very unlikely that any of us would have a Stainey just around the corner who could be relied upon to put up a first class polish .
19 Without John I doubt is any of us would have got past the first post .
20 Without John I doubt if any of us would have got past the first post .
21 You tell me how any of us could have chucked him over the balustrade even if the whole lot of us got together to do it .
22 Indeed there were mistakes , terrible ones , both of us would have avoided if we could .
23 You never thought of O as someone who was with people or who went home with people , and he never seemed to be looking round for someone all the time , which is how most of us must have appeared .
24 Most of us will have our cars regularly serviced as a precaution against mechanical breakdowns and , in industry , there are many rules and regulations to stop accidents ever taking place .
25 Some of us may have taken part in an academic survey ; most of us will have taken part in the census .
26 Which most of us will have a mortgage protected against death , I E , the sum assured is released to repay the loan , what happens if we get a critical illness , heart attack , stroke , etcetera , and ca n't work .
27 Most of us should have some clues as to why we are as we are .
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