Example sentences of "[prep] our [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 've no reason to fear them , after our early season win . ’
2 If we mean business in looking after our elderly — and not just the elderly , as young and middle-aged people may be stroke victims or have other problems which mean that they need residential care — local authorities should be encouraged to build more places .
3 After our ninth separation
4 When we first arrived home from Hong Kong , we did not know about the aorta problem , so two days after our homecoming Michael went to London for a further two days of meetings .
5 Before we go , a reminder that you can see a new look Central Lobby after our late news this evening .
6 AFTER our recent surveillance of Darlington 's next-to-useless Neighbourhood Watch schemes , here is another distinctly fishy story .
7 ‘ We have to be a bit more incisive out wide but at least after our poor start to the League season we seem to be getting it together at last . ’
8 The Hammers manager stormed : ‘ We went to sleep after our second goal .
9 So Rachel at six years and Margaret at five years were left in England after our second furlough , and generous help was provided for them by the organiser of a preparatory school .
10 Indeed , after our second stop in Bombay a few passengers gratefully chose the option of being one-armed , one-legged , one-eyed , two-headed beggars rather than having to return to their seatettes and fly somewhere for a few months with their hands on their heads .
11 In closing , I see Trevor Anderson was quoted as saying : ‘ We were tired after our European match in midweek and that showed .
12 Linfield boss Trevor Anderson disagreed however , saying : ‘ We were very tired after our European match in midweek and that showed .
13 Doubtless there will be a plaintive cry about ‘ a late Tory surge which was not in place until after our final interview batch ’ and other such excuses .
14 Obviously there will always be ads called in after our final press deadline , and those will have to wait until the following issue .
15 Well , I hope they eat their post after our 1–0 thrashing of Sporting Hydra Chemicals .
16 Beside these books in my library is a copy of another book , ‘ Along My Line ’ , by a BBC mogul , Gilbert Harding , presented to me after our frequent meetings both in Canada and in London .
17 As soon as we arrived after our long pull from the valley , she would arrange to have the horse taken out of the shafts .
18 Erm , she covers the Durham , Gateshead and Bishop Auckland area , the reason being is that I look after our certain areas , and Jane looks after certain areas , and we both make appointments for Jack .
19 In my diary , some time after our first meeting , I wrote the date of Dana 's birthday .
20 After our first Report the tabloid journalists enjoyed themselves by writing provocative articles about how I was the professor for whom correct English did not matter .
21 After our first match against Marseille we will get a better idea of our chances . ’
22 As she told me : ‘ I had no question about saying straight away after our first picture together that Kenneth Williams was the one I would choose to spend time with on a desert island . ’
23 We , we , we were playing in the er Alton league at one time , you know , we were doing quite well in that as well we got , one year we come second we got promoted to the first division after our first year , there was only three of their , there were four or five leagues going and they put us straight in the second division and er , but you were going all over the bloody place , you were going as far a field as Petersfield bloody old there was almost , there was one erm , just outside
24 I help my husband run a public-house , ’ said Ruth , then added firmly : ‘ And I look after our two children . ’
25 Ten left after our thirty ?
26 Dr Tweedy stressed that from the Christian point of view , it was a necessity to look after our God-given body , and there was an obligation to receive treatment if it did not involve undue risk , was not distressing and was practically viable — in other words , ‘ ordinary medical treatment ’ .
27 The only thing that surprised me after our painful , taciturn lunch was the astonishing enthusiasm and goodwill he displayed on my departure .
28 In 1972 , after our brief flirtation with the European Free Trade Association , we thought that our self-interest would be better served within the EC , so we joined , and I supported our membership in this House .
29 It contains a programme that will take us well beyond this Session , after our fourth election victory in March , April or May of 1992 .
30 Actually , I wanted to ask if anyone had said anything about HIV testing after our messy suicide . ’
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