Example sentences of "we would wish " in BNC.

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1 We would wish to seek the views of our members on it . ’
2 ‘ If that is the case , we would wish to pass those savings back to the school . ’
3 To change this attitude , if we assume for a moment that we would wish to change it , would either require a change in fundamental attitude or some form of new legislation .
4 In the hope that this will be agreeable to you I am sending you by post two copies of the agreement we would wish you to sign .
5 In short , we would wish to order and organize what we do in a morally respectable and defensible way .
6 And in so doing , we must , of course , be aware of the risk of setting a standard which goes so far that it would mean that others — for example , the senile or the mentally handicapped , whom we would wish to treat if they were ill — were also included by it .
7 Or we would wish a society like Iran with its shariah or Islamic law , which punishes thieves by cutting off their hands ?
8 With many populations we are already aware that the units fall into sub-groups of which we would wish to take account in any sampling .
9 Next it is essential to agree a workable strategy for implementation based on conditions as they are , not as we would wish them to be .
10 We would wish to ensure that the appropriate staff , professional and non-professional , were introduced to relevant skills , initially by utilising external courses , but ultimately by developing internal and/or cooperative programmes ’ .
11 We only keep your delivery records for a limited time , and if there is too long an interval between the date of despatch and receiving a claim , then we are unable to investigate the problem as thoroughly as we would wish .
12 We would wish a second investigator to consider whether his predecessor took the right route , whether all the relevant leads were followed , whether sufficient attention was paid to evidence which was inconsistent with the working hypothesis , and whether the methods used ( particularly in interrogation ) did not distort the result .
13 Therefore , we would wish to maintain the scope for competition policy authorities to propose structural remedies , e.g. divestment , or regulation , or to seek undertakings from firms , even where there is no identifiable abuse .
14 We would wish to order a sandwich lunch for those attending .
15 Unfortunately , although this is clearly an important and interesting exhibition it is not one that we would wish to accommodate here , essentially because — practicalities aside — we are not a general art exhibition venue , and as a matter of policy only mount displays which relate to our collections or , more broadly , to the world of books .
16 Yes , the cases quoted are clear ones , in which carers have been in the home for a long time , but obviously we would wish to avoid a position in which the carer was in the home for a short time in the expectation that he or she would then be allowed to stay there .
17 We would wish to pursue further the criminal frauds committed by Robert Maxwell and others associated with the Daily Mirror .
18 The request which was made to me in Committee was to bring forward amendments to enable the Secretary of State to set up a funding council , on the clear understanding that no commitment was being given that we would wish to do such a thing .
19 Prior to circulating interested parties , we would wish to consider how the proposed deal might best be structured to yield the greatest post-tax return to you and your family .
20 Garden staff are often approached by visitors with requests for information , and we would wish to encourage them to continue to provide such a service , provided that this assistance does not interfere with their normal work .
21 We recognize that changes in attitude can be encouraged by good staff training , particularly in management and communication skills , and we would wish to encourage management to offer such training on as wide a basis as possible .
22 But I think , I think , most parishioners and certainly th everyone on the parish council are very aware of both my feelings and the and er clearly it will be important to mark it and I 'm sure we would wish to work together in doing so .
23 Erm any suggestion that erm the figures that we 're putting before this E I P have appeared out of the blue , er we would wish to er refute quite categorically .
24 We would wish to stress again , with the district council 's support I suspect , that that overshoot really it 's to sites within the urban area , as in windfall sites in general planning terms we have seen to be acceptable er in planning terms , but we would wish to stress that part part of that approach has been a continuing resistance to development on greenfield sites on the edge of the the urban area .
25 We would wish to stress again , with the district council 's support I suspect , that that overshoot really it 's to sites within the urban area , as in windfall sites in general planning terms we have seen to be acceptable er in planning terms , but we would wish to stress that part part of that approach has been a continuing resistance to development on greenfield sites on the edge of the the urban area .
26 There is a member involvement in the process of developing that overall strategy , in , into the kind of Shropshire that we would wish to see in the future .
27 Increasingly with voluntary bodies , and I know that this was discussed at length in the P A G , but will be of interest to members , increasingly with voluntary bodies , we are moving towards er , jointly providing services with them , in a partnership arrangement where we are effectively purchasing and commissioning services from them , and that is the way we would wish the policy to go .
28 Erm however we would wish to see that policy complemented by the inclusion of the strategic exceptions policy erm and we know that I know that 's to be discussed tomorrow but I will mention now that I think it would have been much more useful to the discussion if we 'd have been able to discuss the strategic sites issue as part of this debate .
29 As things have changed round here , things are changing present time er which has so much , however , and there are other areas er just report will be reconsidered er and the right sort of er er area of cover er that we would wish to see and just cutting services , we 're talking about improving resources from an area which is clear to areas where there is no further issue , or etc. , etc. , there is not adequate cover .
30 Their risk might be more than we would wish to face up to right now .
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