Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [be] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may be assured that , on the Judgement Day , ‘ no one shall be made to answer for what he knows nothing of ’ . |
| 2 | The image of a body simply can not do justice , we are saying , to the reality of — and our complex emotional reaction to — overpowering physical realities like the sea or the night-sky ( however much we may be told that the stars are a twinkle in God 's eye ! ) . |
| 3 | We may be told that what we understand of an event e , if it is taken as an effect , is that there existed a certain set of conditions — say sc — such that since it existed , e occurred , and e would still have occurred so long as " the usual background " or " the usual environment " obtained . |
| 4 | What they seem to be saying about outcomes of adoption is quite positive but nevertheless we should be warned that the heady days of ‘ no child is unadoptable ’ are in the past . |
| 5 | ‘ I suppose we should be flattered that Dinamo Tbilisi felt they needed a little help to get past us . |
| 6 | ‘ I suppose we should be flattered that Dinamo Tbilisi felt they needed a little help to get past us . |
| 7 | exactly what it is , but th we should be told that it 's not a dirty thing , it 's not a bad thing . |
| 8 | We should be told that we must stop the Trident programme , because that is the proper way of doing things . |
| 9 | Already we should be persuaded that the Bank has considerable power to influence monetary conditions . |
| 10 | And I think , Chairman , we should be reminded that this is a new application , nothing to do with the other one , and I think we should consider this as a new application . |
| 11 | yes , we 'll be leaving that behind I suppose |
| 12 | He said it 's every single way because that 's there must be a reason but he said they 're not getting priority so we 'll be left that he said |
| 13 | The SS-1 supercomputer is nearly finished , but some parts still must be completed , the company told the Milwaukee Sentinel : ‘ In a very short period of time , we could be walking that machine out the door to a customer , ’ a spokesman told the Sentinel — ‘ It 's just a shame that IBM does n't have the vision they ought to have . ’ |
| 14 | Later on we shall be suggesting that some CONFLICTS in marriage can be seen as an attempt to put right experiences which have gone wrong in the past . |
| 15 | We shall be told that the time has been equally shared between the three parties , but there are many ways of belling the cat , and the timing of the viewpoints and the batting order can achieve the results they intend . |
| 16 | No doubt we shall be told that this was exactly what General Schwarzkopf planned . |
| 17 | Perhaps we shall be saying that Brussels should operate a scrapping scheme , with Her Majesty 's Government as local agents . |
| 18 | And also with our under-fives advisers , we will be seeing that specific advise is given . |
| 19 | We will be demanding that an inquiry into his death is held . ’ |
| 20 | We need two million pounds more from the corporation er , and obviously we will be making that our first priority for investing into Essex er , and to obviously erm as Paul said er you 're prepared to make that a priority as well and through the housing corporation . |
| 21 | The many criticisms that have been made of this body of work will be recognised , but again we will be arguing that it has much to teach us , especially as regards incorporating an understanding of instinctive behaviour into an understanding of social relations and moral careers . |
| 22 | ‘ We will be arguing that the long-term unemployed have suffered enough . ’ |
| 23 | By allowing ourselves to be forced to carry these cards for the convenience of the state , we will be acknowledging that we are at the disposition of the state and its computers . |
| 24 | On the whole , if we choose this sort of writing , we will be acknowledging that our aim is not of the highest . |