Example sentences of "[verb] our [adj] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We want our own money for the housework we do . |
| 3 | Since handling of tools and weapons requires precise manipulation of the fingers and thumb , a dextral bias in hand preference for wielding these implements might have predisposed our earliest ancestors towards the use of the right hand for gestural communication . |
| 4 | Above all , Liberal Democrats will trust our fellow citizens with the truth . |
| 5 | Pressing our itching ears to the caressing fingers . |
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| 7 | And in turn we can shed the soul to find our true self with the mind . |
| 8 | We fixed our first session for the following week , and with a little planning there could be a further session before I went back to Bristol for my first day return since being a resident . |
| 9 | ‘ I expect our toughest game of the season against them . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ On 16 April we left Greenock on the old aircraft carrier ‘ Argus ’ with twenty-four Hurricanes , twenty-five pilots and an appropriate number of fitters and riggers for Gibraltar ( although we did not know our precise destination at the time , of course . |
| 11 | In 1990 we found our first chiff-chaff on the count of March 11 and in 1989 , two early sand-martins and a solitary wheatear on March 12 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Er , we swopped our sharing expense on the er , Sp Spanish financial daily er , with cash for a twenty five percent stake in the Group and er , one of the things this er , does is to give us a stake in , in Marca , which is the second biggest newspaper in Spain and incidentally has the same social and economic profile as El , The Times of Spain er , and it 's a sport paper which sells seven days a week , two hundred and thirty four thousand circulation and its nearer , nearest competitor sells one fifty thousand . |
| 14 | The chronicles , which provide our only evidence on the first phases of the settlements , speak about grants of land to live in , of seats of habitation , and about the division of territory . |
| 15 | No one fully understands the workings of these interlocking systems and we may forgive ourselves for having a sensation of something slipping through our fingers when we try to grasp them — but one thing is certain : the choices we make about the order of the information in discourse reveal our own assumptions about the world and about the people we are trying to communicate with . |
| 16 | By all means let us seek to prevent congenital abnormalities , but let us not betray our Hippocratic tradition in the process . |
| 17 | Boffin has created very strong ties with a number of major and independent oil companies which we feel sure will benefit our long-term success in the new venture ’ . |
| 18 | We therefore recommend the development by SEAC of a national format and guidelines for internal assessment of these aspects of writing , to parallel our similar recommendation in the case of reading . |
| 19 | Altogether in his Palace career , Jimmy Hamilton made 16 FA Cup appearances at centre-half and , later , at right-half and he scored our last goal in the 7–0 rout of Luton in the 3rd Round Replay in January 1929 to equal Palace 's best ever FA Cup score . |
| 20 | Our network of branch chairmen , branch secretaries and their committees deserve our heartfelt thanks for the hard work that they do . |
| 21 | By discovering how economies adapt to major changes , the study will improve our empirical understanding of the present low savings rate , high house prices and relatively high unemployment levels . |
| 22 | As for us , we will continue to celebrate our modest victories on the road towards liberation . ’ |
| 23 | As for us , we will continue to celebrate our modest victories on the road towards liberation . ’ |
| 24 | An objection which has been raised by Jürgen Moltmann ( see chapter 7 ) and by others who have been concerned to set our present time in the light of the eschatological emphasis of the New Testament is that Barth and his allies in the 1920s who aimed to recover that emphasis in fact misinterpreted it by twisting it into the ‘ eternal moment ’ of the encounter between time and eternity , ; and that his mature theology distorted it in a-different but equally damaging fashion by swallowing up the whole of time and history in the central history of Jesus Christ , and by dissolving that away in turn in the eternal self-determination of God within the council of the Trinity to be ‘ God for man ’ . |
| 25 | There remains considerable work to be done in rationalising our working methods throughout the company . |
| 26 | We , the members and friends of the World Association for Christian Communication ( WACC ) write to express our deep concern over the recent attempts by factions of the armed forces of Venezuela to overthrow their country 's democratically elected government . |
| 27 | We are anxious to express our wholehearted support for the renewal , on a permanent basis , of the Nuclear-Non Proliferation Treaty — an objective which we know is shared by HMG . |
| 28 | At our Sunday Mass , you can see how we all come together to express our silent opposition to the regime . |
| 29 | Buckingham Palace , 12th December 1987 My dear Miss Jones , We are writing to you to express our sincere gratitude for the way in which you recently risked your life by diving in front of the runaway horse of one of our Lifeguards to save one of our Royal corgis . |
| 30 | MY WIFE and I would like to express our sincere gratitude for the heart-warming friendliness shown to us by the Liverpool citizens we met at the celebrations . |