Example sentences of "our [noun pl] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , clearly we 've got enough op , it would seem that if we could recruit somebody for the rest of this year , and er which would help us get our times down , if in if in fact we were able to recruit somebody who was instantly productive , which is not all that likely . |
| 2 | We must not let our defences down , Mrs Thatcher and other cautious voices would argue . |
| 3 | We must not let our defences down , Mrs Thatcher and other cautious voices would argue . |
| 4 | And , to try and give options for members , at different expenditure levels of how we may move forward , because it is n't a cheap process , or not if we follow the Lancashire model it is n't a cheap process , but of course we can scale our proposals down . |
| 5 | We 'd rather work without pay and keep our skills up . |
| 6 | We were briefed that if we could not sight and identify the target we had to bring our bombs back . |
| 7 | You may well smirk , but I think we should all be taking our hats off to the man . |
| 8 | And afterwards , Norah Bayes ( the singer who provided the memorable US Number Three ‘ The Man That Put The Germ In Germany ’ in 1918 ) came up with ‘ We Take Our Hats Off To You Mr Wilson ’ , underlining the popularity of a two-term winner . |
| 9 | Our ladyfriends back out of here for ever , with rewritten faces , pausing beyond the closed door and softly knocking , softly knocking , on love 's coffin . |
| 10 | It 's enabled us all to work and to conduct our cases in as an amiable atmosphere as the adversarial system allows , and we are grateful for that . |
| 11 | So what are we supposed to do before we can turn our hosepipes back on ? |
| 12 | The true reason was that I want nothing to do with that country while it remains as it is , and if it had n't been for Jean-Paul I 'd have ceased all our operations out there years ago . ’ |
| 13 | I think she would like to burn our houses down . |
| 14 | ‘ They would have our throats out if they could get at us . ’ |
| 15 | It 's one of the reasons we 're doing this as well , because it gets our products out of the people directly . |
| 16 | We sat in silence and got our breaths back . |
| 17 | We pull our knickers up again . ’ |
| 18 | Last week he asked us to bring our experts along from Leicestershire to meet his experts and have a discussion . |
| 19 | " Our tycoons back home tend to look a mite less submissive . " |
| 20 | Please mummy , just a biscuit , Trio biscuit , please just a biscuit we get our bikes out ? |
| 21 | ‘ We did n't take our skis off after that . |
| 22 | I do n't know why you 're clogging our meetings up with somebody else 's accidents . |
| 23 | So they are all there , kicking our teeth in . |
| 24 | If we put , all put our badges on we 'd be weighed down . |
| 25 | ‘ We were sticking our necks out further and further but once we got to the South Col we had the same chance to get to the top as if we had 20 Sherpas helping and a brick-built house up there , ’ said Harry . |
| 26 | I imagine the BBC had asked themselves : ‘ Why should we stick our necks out when everybody else is bottling it ? ’ |
| 27 | I have n't enjoyed the last two years down there , but erm as I say , let's stick our necks out and say ‘ United are going to win down at the County ground ’ . |
| 28 | God might have annexed colour sensations to the kind of light reaching our eyes in ; quite different way from that which he has done , so that the very same things ( in their real nature ) which are red to us might have been blue , and vice versa , or we might have experienced , quite different range of colours in the same physical situations . |
| 29 | anyway to me on the way out , oh I really enjoyed that and we were crying our eyes out . |
| 30 | ‘ I believe we suffered the downturn because of the way in which we kept our clients up to date , insofar as when the recession hit , our clients did n't need to come to us because the Revenue was on their backs . |