Example sentences of "we may ask " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We may ask for references . ’ |
| 2 | But the personnel manageress said later : ‘ We may ask him to appear as the real thing next time . ’ |
| 3 | So Lanfranc was left no choice : he had to retain the monastic community in his cathedral church , and we may ask what he found on his arrival , and what impression it made on him . |
| 4 | We may ask for an explanation of how our perceptual apparatus is a reliable source of information about reality , or how our instinctive judgements of plausibility or similarity can be useful in forming hypotheses or making inductions . |
| 5 | We may ask if we would have different views on the interrelationships of modern craniates if we had no fossils . |
| 6 | What , we may ask Holt , happens to the child who , dissatisfied at home , seeks in vain for guardians who would suit him ? |
| 7 | What , we may ask Harris , happens to the child who repeatedly fails his annual examination ? |
| 8 | In particular , we may ask you to : - a ) make lists of sources of income and expenditure , and assets and liabilities , with a view to determining both the cause of the financial problem and its solution ; b ) seek impartial money advice or counselling from a solicitor or Citizens ' Advice Bureau , a financial advisory service or other appropriate advisor ; c ) make proposals to us for the repayments of the debt by regular instalments which you can afford . |
| 9 | If you are a new Midland customer , we may ask to see your bank statements for the past twelve months . |
| 10 | The only time we may ask you to make out a new schedule is , if at the end of a twelve months period , the amount owing on your Home Management Account is higher than one monthly transfer . |
| 11 | If we do require further information or feel that security will be needed , we may ask you to call in for a chat . |
| 12 | Again , we may ask , is this a faith statement , or a statement of what is the case ? |
| 13 | Let us suppose , that is to say , that B is not more precise than A. Then , we may ask , is A more precise than B ? |
| 14 | Suppose we now proceed as in 2.9.3 : we begin with the submatrix Yo and successively evaluate unc and we then solve for Mo the eigenproblem unc Then a new approximation to Y is unc At this point we may ask : what is the purpose of eigenproblem ? |
| 15 | But where , then , we may ask , does this distinction have its origins ? |
| 16 | We may ask an observer to carry a device which records his position , velocity and acceleration as a function of time as he mingles with the crowd or we may set up two observation posts at the entrance and count the number of people per second passing across the space between the posts . |
| 17 | Faced with the great variety of distinctions that I have indicated we may ask whether they can in fact be brought within the compass of a single typology . |
| 18 | Thus , we may ask whether the expenditure system benefits particular regions , ethnic groups , or types of household ( e.g. , those with large families ) . |
| 19 | [ We may ask [ you ] to confirm formally [ your ] responsibility for certain information or matters to which our services relate . |
| 20 | Responsibility for the memorandum 's factual accuracy and the opinions expressed therein will rest , therefore , with the vendors and we may ask for a formal representation from you . |
| 21 | We may ask [ you ] to confirm formally [ your ] responsibility for certain information or matters to which our services relate . |
| 22 | How , we may ask , can a country like Egypt , by no means the poorest or most vulnerable in the Third World , find itself in this position ? |
| 23 | At this point we may ask how it is that speakers go about creating linguistically the persona which they animate at any one particular time . |