Example sentences of "we [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore we pray that a new spirit may be born in our midst this morning and that we may be carried on its tide to the work of national reconstruction . |
| 2 | What I will say , though , is that I think we killed off Kilmarnock 's challenge at the week-end and , if we do n't go up now , we should be put up against a wall and shot . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You 're whipping the rug from under our feet , ’ she was told , ‘ We 'll be cut off from all our friends . |
| 4 | I look around at the milling people , imagining we 'll be split up into smaller groups and led through the blank doors to sit in armchairs and watch a TV set on some kind of plinth . |
| 5 | You do n't think we 'll be chucked out of this library for talking too loud do ya ? |
| 6 | ‘ We wait any longer , we 'll be snowed in . ’ |
| 7 | After Warrington they 've got to be careful or we might be blown up in smoke . |
| 8 | We could be closed out of a lot of markets if we do n't employ environmentally sound principles . ’ |
| 9 | Neither was sure if one of us would be going home or if we 'd be split up and put with other hostages as had happened before with the Yanks and the Frenchmen . |
| 10 | If we put , all put our badges on we 'd be weighed down . |
| 11 | ‘ — we 'd be carried around in his pocket , ’ said Masklin . |
| 12 | If we went high enough to use a ‘ chute we 'd be picked up on radar immediately after taking off . ’ |
| 13 | But it truly is , Fenella. if the Robemaker is there , or even if one of his horrid spells — what they call Sentry Spells — is lurking , we 'd be taken up and captured before you could say Gruagach . |
| 14 | They are in the mainstream of evolution , and we shall be swept along in the current , but we can at least try to spare the floods . |
| 15 | We were at great pains to explain that we were novices and aware that diving in Barbados was unlike diving in the UK and were told that ‘ courses taken on holiday mean nothing at all ’ and that we should be prepared to snorkel around a pool for six months should he deem it necessary , and that even if we did dive to any standard we would be taken on a dive ( presumably in a pool ) , and ‘ ripped down ’ until we eventually failed a test . |
| 16 | With prayer we would be brought out of them . |
| 17 | At other times we will be called out to the scene . |
| 18 | Now we will be plunged back into uncertainty . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We must run it safely in the short term and long term , ’ he said , ‘ because if people are able to demonstrate that we are causing an environment problem we will be shut down . ’ |
| 20 | But defiant Malone insisted last night : ‘ We will be fired up to reach our first final since 1974 . |
| 21 | Outside , the daylight sludge is darkening , and it 's nearly time we will be allowed back in that depressing hole . |