Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] our [noun pl] for the " in BNC.

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1 My Group faced great difficulties when we tried to formulate our recommendations for the teaching of grammar .
2 The wood in the barn was soaked and we stood there in our dripping combat jackets close to despair ; we had been made to wear our helmets for the duration , and the oversized tin hats kept slipping over our faces , as we scrambled in the mud taking the wood to where the petulant staff were demanding hot coffee .
3 The level of support from all the centres involved has been most encouraging and we would like to record our thanks for the co-operation and hospitality , which we have received ’ .
4 Events having turned out better than we expected , we returned to make our plans for the following Sunday when we intended to open .
5 We do n't have to ask our husbands for the money , we know it is paid to us because we have the day-to-day responsibility for our children .
6 Next April 's meeting need do no more than put a tick alongside South Africa 's name and we can all start booking our tickets for the 1995 thrash .
7 Once we had got our jobs for the morning we set about then eagerly as everything had to be perfect right down to the last detail .
8 ‘ I also tried to say that our unity was in the future when we believe that all things will be gathered together and completed in Christ and that therefore our policies of today have to reflect our longings for the future .
9 But right now we have to complete our plans for the club and plan for the future . ’
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