Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] our [noun] for [art] " 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 | I am writing to confirm our order for a 500mm print of a regional mosaic of Wales for reproduction on the front cover of our summer magazine , Rural Wales . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But the amazing thing was that , just after we 'd recorded our bit for the Gardeners ' World programmed , I spotted a couple of butterflies fluttering around the garden . |
| 5 | 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 ’ . |
| 6 | Until we begin to recognise our responsibility for the current situation , we will not come close to finding a solution that will lead African families to choose to have smaller families . |
| 7 | Events having turned out better than we expected , we returned to make our plans for the following Sunday when we intended to open . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | WE started to rehearse our routine for the show . |
| 10 | We had arrived in Indonesia speaking very little of the language , with 20,000 feet of film stock and what was left of Ringo 's £2,000 , intending to film our search for the Bird of Paradise with the Bugis pirates aboard the schooners which Alfred Wallace himself had sailed in 125 years before us . |
| 11 | At the start of the 1970s , then , we were forced to turn our search for an understanding of the universe from our theory of the extraordinarily vast to our theory of the extraordinarily tiny . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | We 're scarcely going to feel we 've sold our souls for a plate of strawberries and cream , are we ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ His US lawyer contacted ours and said he wanted to swop our daughter for a guarantee that he would n't be arrested ! |
| 17 | ‘ We have to submit our plans for a national scheme to the EC Commission by July 1994 and it must be operational by January 1995 . |
| 18 | But now it is miserablish English-type April weather , and we have abandoned our plan for a walk in the woods near Nanking for tomorrow . |
| 19 | But right now we have to complete our plans for the club and plan for the future . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Nevertheless , ’ Artai said , ‘ We have issued our order for the watch to be strengthened . ’ |
| 21 | And for this reason we have expressed our support for the Programme of the Revolutionary Democratic Government of the FMLN-FDR . |