Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] our " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of us believe that accidents always happen to someone else , which I suppose is how we are able to go about our everyday lives . |
| 2 | Further to my letter of 3 September 1992 , I am most grateful to you for your permission to borrow for our forthcoming exhibition on John Slezer the Slezer drawings of Edinburgh held by Edinburgh City Libraries , and shall be in touch with Miss McDougall about practical arrangements in due course . |
| 3 | When we said a rather overwhelmed no thank you , he directed us to the V.I.P.lounge to wait for our flight — cream leather armchairs free tea , coffee or soft drinks , sandwiches , cakes and more free newspapers . |
| 4 | On the other , we have still to wait for our final adoption at the Second Coming ( Rom. 8:23 ) . |
| 5 | In the first place , we all need to mourn for our own sins and for the negative contribution we bring into the world . |
| 6 | This leads us to mourn for our condition . |
| 7 | ‘ Why do n't you go and have a shower and decide what you 're going to wear for our dinner date tonight ? ’ |
| 8 | Interesting to compare as our players no better or worse than yours . |
| 9 | Having spent a fabulous time with the Easterhouse Women 's Group at the Wellhouse Community Centre , I have been encouraged to continue working on the issues central to my creativity , women , race and class — a wonderfully exciting picture to paint for our futures . |
| 10 | No matter how efficient the Institution , how quick its response times or how well it is known nothing would be possible without those who raise the funds to keep the RNLI running , and in reporting the reaching of the end of another financial year in an excellent position to plan for our future the Chairman extended his thanks once again to the fund raisers . |
| 11 | This sweeping view of our species makes it clear that we must urgently learn from our past to plan for our future . |
| 12 | As one of the United Kingdom 's leading industries , employing considerable numbers of engineers and scientists , we naturally have to plan for our future , which includes making sure that there will be adequate supplies of technical and scientific employees in the years to come . |
| 13 | As one of the United Kingdom 's leading institutions of Higher Education employing and educating considerable numbers of technicians , engineers and scientists , we naturally have to plan for our future , which includes ensuring that there will be adequate supplies of well educated technical and scientific employees in the years to come . |
| 14 | To carry through our Citizen 's Charter and provide high standards in public services . |
| 15 | cos it has to go through our advertising agents . |
| 16 | I passed my medical check and after two days Alex , Chris , myself and a dozen others were ordered to report for our Intelligence tests which were held in a metal hut at the back of the compound . |
| 17 | In Britain , comments like those of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford were typical : ‘ I put it to the men who play cricket and football that we must now all be prepared to stand by our country and to suffer for our country . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But we have to suffer for our wanting , ’ said Liz . |
| 19 | What we have tried to establish through our agency surveys is a social profile of who uses heroin in the community , how much , how often and whether there are any obvious signs that a heroin habit causes users or others serious problems . |
| 20 | We recognise that those who live and work in the vicinity of our plants have the right to know about our activities and we are doing our very best to provide them with the information they require . |
| 21 | In an amplified state it is generally referred to as ‘ expanded consciousness ’ — a condition that allows us to process through our nervous system , information from the environment which during a normal state of consciousness is totally inaccessible . |
| 22 | Are we prepared to discipline ourselves to restrictions and regulations that we feel we ought to impose for our own good ? |
| 23 | He was also renowned as a fearsome penalty-taker , and was certainly one of the most popular players to appear for our club . |
| 24 | Let us instead sing the praises of those who get us to smile — the Hundred Funniest ( say we ) People in Britain : those indomitable men and women who help us to cackle through our tears , and who , while they do n't make the bad times any better , certainly make them hurt less . |
| 25 | Is the first aim to make money ( we must obviously avoid losing it ! ) or to provide for our personal needs ? |
| 26 | As far as the actual average salary is concerned if you look at page nineteen paragraph K a white page on your report , page nineteen , paragraph K and there you will see that you 're promised an audit report on the position relating to teachers ' salaries , I can confirm that the position is consistent with the remarks that , that were made earlier on , cos you have within the budget here sufficient money to provide for our current estimate of next year 's actual earning salary in these schools . |
| 27 | For a quarter of a century , the Association has allowed us , as students , to provide for our own independent social life , recreation and representation . |
| 28 | And if you recall some time ago we wrote and said we would like the buses that go down Station Lane Edingley to come through our village . |
| 29 | But what they were asking for our support would we also write to the bus companies again and urge them instead of the buses going down Station Lane to come through our village . |
| 30 | Sometimes I wish that we had to work for our reception . ’ |