Example sentences of "[to-vb] our [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In cases where clients are reluctant to accept our standard letter , and for further advice generally , reference should be made to Corporate Financial Services Unit . |
| 2 | In cases where clients are reluctant to accept our standard letter , and for further advice generally , reference should be made to Corporate Financial Services Unit . |
| 3 | More than any others in the alliance , we have stated our willingness to host and to accept our nuclear responsibilities during the years that such forces have been present in Europe . |
| 4 | But if we go on refusing to accept our true age and try instead to remain at a stage of life to which we no longer properly belong , then looking younger than our years is a false statement . |
| 5 | ‘ we want to encourage our young people wherever possible to be heterosexual ... |
| 6 | Not only do these pictures help to consolidate our general knowledge of glass-making processes , but they also reveal some new and important evidence on the ways in which specific types of glass wares were produced . |
| 7 | It is especially so when we try to impose our twentieth-century interpretation upon a word which once conveyed a subtly , or dramatically , different meaning in the past . |
| 8 | In the same way , the electronic spectra of molecules can give information about their electronic structures , and have helped to establish our present understanding of chemical bonding in molecules . |
| 9 | By sunrise , one or two members of the family , having slept on it , start to think , ‘ but I wanted to show ’ , or ‘ 1 wanted to work our new dog ’ and on reading the pup 's ancestry find no track record for either . |
| 10 | Still the point was well made , I mean not sounding like you can sort of freeze an article to , not compromise the sort of committee , I mean , it is , dead if you give it away and you would n't consider pressure groups , they 'll pick up their report and their copies anywhere , and take bits out and quote you , I mean , I mean I know I 'm in this , I like to distort , like them to know our official disposition before it 's dead . |
| 11 | To know our ultimate destination ? |
| 12 | To retrieve our wooden bowls , two other tree-like structures are necessary : an index to the database allowing us to find all wooden objects quickly without checking every one , and a thesaurus which remembers that ‘ beech ’ , ‘ mahogany ’ and so on are all forms of wood . |
| 13 | Erm , and so too our body has got stuck on our soul erm but we can shed it again erm to find our inner self . |
| 14 | So it is that the fetish of masculinity is fashioned in men-only milieus — we look to footballers , boxers , soldiers and miners to find our real men . |
| 15 | And in turn we can shed the soul to find our true self with the mind . |
| 16 | We are trying to find our missing scientist now . ’ |
| 17 | From Java to Iowa , dedicated farmers and gardeners have been making a mighty effort to secure our future food supply . |
| 18 | ‘ We have to be environmentally responsible and commercially aware to secure our future business , ’ said , commercial manager for Protective Coatings ( Europe ) . |
| 19 | During that Division One term , Alan was Palace 's joint third-top scorer , with six priceless goals , while it was he who notched Palace 's extra-time winner against Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final , to secure our first-ever appearance in an FA Cup Final and earn everlasting fame among Palace supporters . |
| 20 | As we are bound to say in order to secure our continued employment , now for something completely different . |
| 21 | Some readers , particularly those convinced that if only we thought long enough , or prayed hard enough , we would discover reassuring tethering posts to which to secure our moral choices , will view with some disquiet the position reached so far . |
| 22 | The Forces were then given four strategic roles : maintaining the British strategic nuclear deterrent ; defending the United Kingdom Base ; contributing to the landward defence of Western Europe ; and helping to secure our seaward defences in the eastern Atlantic . |
| 23 | Some malicious twist in the labyrinth of Sudanese bureaucracy required us to obtain our Sudanese visas , not at the embassy in London , ill the tranquillity of St James 's , but in Cairo . |
| 24 | Complications have also occurred that caused us to modify our original technique ; namely to abandon ultrafine guidewires , to use a reverse bevelled transjugular biopsy needle , and to avoid the percutaneous transhepatic placement of portal catheters for guidance . |
| 25 | The aim of this project is to provide our Italian colleagues with this expertise , drawing on the combined experience of four British specialists in this field : J Cable , Dr S Estrin , Dr D C Jones , and N Wilson . |
| 26 | If total sales income is assumed to consist of costs of one- third for labour , one-third for raw materials , and one-third for overheads and profit , it would need national spending of about £60,000 million per year to absorb our current unemployed into jobs . |
| 27 | Under normal circumstances , the time-cues come as a package and is not particularly useful to separate out any one from the group ; all play a role and act in harmony to adjust our daiLy rhythms . |
| 28 | Firstly it is good for our health since it strengthens the heart , secondly it burns up extra calories and helps to increase our metabolic rate , and thirdly it improves the contours of our body . |
| 29 | Whatever , or wherever , the opportunities , we have to be flexible in our business approach in order to increase our worldwide presence and market share . |
| 30 | For this reason , we have been forced to increase our minimum sum insured to £17,500 . |