Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] our " in BNC.

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1 Some philosophers have distinguished between our ‘ subjective ’ and ‘ objective ’ duty , and said that our subjective duty is to do what we think most likely to be our objective duty .
2 No snow had fallen during our stay at Glastonbury but the sky was growing overcast and threatening .
3 We went the wrong way to work with you , and were amply punished for our mistake . ’
4 If we have to make a comparison between the individual approaches , I think that channel two felt we had to be punished for our sins while Channel 4 took the more sanguine view that for so long as love and sex exist , television might as well look on , an electronic voyeuristic intermediary .
5 A devoutly religious person , she has arranged for our interview to take place in the church where she spends much of her free time , in advance of today 's Good Friday service .
6 A burly captain of the guard arranged for our horses to be stabled and immediately took us upstairs into what Agrippa called the Lion Chamber , a long , wooden-panelled room with black and white floor tiles which shimmered in the torch light .
7 I tell you , if I 'd have know what the content of the training was gon na be , I would 've arranged for our twelve crime prevention officers to go across there and listen to it , because there was a locksmith there that gave a lot of sound advice in relation to security of homes as well cars that really was good basic grounding for a crime prevention officer .
8 We never had much to eat in ordinary times , but we had less now and us kids were really glad of the extra slice of bread and jam that we were given for our school breakfast .
9 The Sun Alliance Personal Accident Plan has been exclusively developed for our existing Sun Alliance Policyholders .
10 Dick Lucas comments : ‘ Such is our work and dignity in Christ , that any task undertaken for our master , however menial , is fit to be part of our service to the Lord of glory ’ ( The Message of Colossians , IVP 1984 ) .
11 I still had my sight when the marriage was arranged between our families .
12 In so far as there is surveillance of us , we tend to feel it is largely intended for our own good , to avoid us getting into difficult situations , etc …
13 And now we 've all managed to carve out or own identities , and to be recognized for our own distinctive bodies of work . ’
14 These are calculated for our sample of 1608 men who were unemployed longer than 28 days and did not give retirement as their reason for their pre-cohort entry job .
15 Since the start of my Presidential year , Doreen and I have been ‘ out and about ’ at various divisional meetings and dinner dances , and would like to take this opportunity of saying a big ‘ thank you ’ for the kindness and hospitality we have enjoyed during our travels .
16 Designed for our members in association with Barclays , the RAC MasterCard is the ideal complement to your RAC membership .
17 I 'd forgotten about our old friend .
18 Perhaps this is a place more jolly by day ( it is open from breakfast time ) , but a roomful of empty wheelback chairs and leanly lit tables with paper cloths did not suggest the comforts expected for our night out .
19 Although world trends are blamed for our present problems , to a certain extent they result from bad legislation .
20 But as accountants , although we were respected for our expertise , like lawyers , our work was entirely reactive rather than proactive , ’ says Mr Riley .
21 Throughout , we have drawn on the records of accounts and observations amassed through our fieldwork and ordered through working papers to illustrate the argument , and where appropriate to make evaluative comments along the way .
22 Please note : These holidays and any other multi centre combinations must be booked through our Reservations Department and are not available on Viewdata .
23 I 've come for our game . ’
24 Initially , a second production line will be installed for our traditional crisp rice and flaked products and a new extruded product line will give extra capacity for the production of existing chocolate coated wheat and honey coated maize products , and a number of new products currently under development .
25 Social work convenor Billy Dickson said : ‘ There are some corporate issues addressed through our social strategy , but he will be appointed as director of social work . ’
26 The Shrimptons have looked after our affairs ever since my great grandfather started the business in 1900 .
27 In many ways we Christians also need to be reminded of our position before God .
28 We have been constantly reminded of our 25th anniversary by the Official Opening Ceremony on Saturday 29th August , the Service of Thanksgiving in the Church of the Holy Rude , the Logie Kirk Commemoration of the University Mace , a prestigious series of public lectures , concerts , exhibitions , parties of all kinds and , yet to come , the Silver Jubilee Graduation Ball in early July .
29 The casualties were carried past our position on their way to the First Aid post .
30 I 'm still sufficiently optimistic about the country in which we live to suppose that most of us here in Scotland would vastly prefer to pay a little more income tax , than have the least advantaged of our fellows dropped further into poverty .
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