Example sentences of "we [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] these " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was gon na take quite a while so erm we got the base five as quickly as possible so that we had as many hands on the job at once and er we had some formwork getting spare so we decided to make them useful and it 's a case of we 'd got six tanks to do and if we had a breakage we ca n't afford to stop the programme so as a er , a standby , just in case , we may never use these we might three or four uses out of but if we do have a breakage we want to be able to replace that straight away so have a spare set and you 've got nothing more to do and er get the walls , get the er , the back build operation right at the very end , ongoing , till you 've got the waterproofers in er get the waterproofing up to the five meter level and er get the back build in as quickly as possible . |
| 2 | New unions have now emerged which we have not faced before we must not dodge these challenges because they may appear difficult or hard and we must be prepared to learn off anybody who has something to show us to close our minds would be a mistake . |
| 3 | But we must now leave these tangential matters and return to the task of establishing what social anthropology is and does . |
| 4 | We must now normalise these . |
| 5 | They 're fighting back in other workplaces throughout the U K. We must fully support these workers and campaign for them . |
| 6 | We 'll not allow these unelected faceless Tory supporters to keep the public in the dark . |
| 7 | We 'll not follow these quangos , we 're not for taking away the power , the power should mean at least we 're accountable . |
| 8 | Get it together , Doyle , or we 'll never pin these bastards down … ’ |
| 9 | I usually look forward to Family Day , but I can honestly say that this year I 'm beginning to dread it , ’ said Rachel , then , picking up a pile of records , she said , ‘ This wo n't do , we must get on , otherwise we 'll never finish these medicals . ’ |
| 10 | We might therefore expect these works to conform in some way to established taste , but it does not follow , as many of Wordsworth 's later disciples were prone to assume that anything in heroic couplets is necessarily bad ; in fact , many passages from these poems compare quite favourably with Wordsworth 's eighteenth-century predecessors . |
| 11 | We had every other Sunday off , you see , but otherwise we worked and did n't get any extra for it but of course the girls like myself well erm we could n't lift these huge urns of tea so they had two men keep them on , you see , and er , and we were er perhaps I know one day we did n't finish until five o'clock in the morning |
| 12 | But we could not draw these conclusions if we relied on external norms , on general historical information as codified in historical textbooks , or on our own ‘ intuition ’ . |
| 13 | In his usual cold manner , Falkenhayn summed up the March results as follows : ‘ owing to the peculiar conformation we could not use these successes to bring our artillery far enough forward , and consequently the preparatory work here had to be continued . ’ |
| 14 | This is not the case when the bare infinitive construction occurs with an inanimate subject either : despite Wood 's contention that " we could scarcely say These tablets will help you sleep " , since the tablets , being inanimate , " can not do part of the sleeping " , the following have been found : ( 26 ) That [ = the injection ] was to help you relax . |
| 15 | And we we see we 'd only have these small areas see . |
| 16 | We need n't detain these gentlemen ’ |
| 17 | We shall not pursue these matters further here , but they will be noticed again in connection with the nature of conditional statements and the subject of causation and science . |
| 18 | There are a number of general theories that are concerned with such issues and we shall briefly investigate these before moving on to an examination of power within organisations . |
| 19 | In section 3.2 , we shall briefly consider these two aspects of divergence : external and internal . |
| 20 | We shall now review these higher levels . |
| 21 | ‘ If we were an interesting group we would n't need these silly clothes . |
| 22 | If people trained their dogs properly from the start we would not have these problems . |
| 23 | We would generally issue these advertisements as agent for the vendor . |
| 24 | We ca n't grow these things ourselves , yet , you see . |
| 25 | But we ca n't sacrifice these girls on the altar of a sacrosanct secularity which , in my view , needs to be urgently redefined and adapted to a multiracial society . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It will be set very firmly in the 1930s , as this is 1993 , and we ca n't suggest these things are still happening . ’ |
| 27 | Of course all this begs important questions about whether chemists have succeeded in duplicating the conditions of the early Earth but , even so , given that we ca n't answer these questions , the argument is worth pursuing . |
| 28 | Without democracy we would n't be able to say who should rule , with democracy we can we can say these people because we voted for them and that 's it , we ca n't say these people interests we ca n't say that these people act in common good although if they do very badly we 'll try and recall them , all we can say is they 're there we need , what we need is authority structures , we need the structures more than the people occupying the roles , someone 's got to occupy the roles and this is the only way we 've got of appointing them . |
| 29 | We ca n't accept these conditions for our employees so sign 'em up for the G M B and fight for their rights . |
| 30 | But although we ca n't comprehend these levels of improbability in our minds , we should n't just run away from them in terror . |