Example sentences of "[verb] our [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Between 150 and 200 prospective customers visited our stand on the first morning , ’ says Patrick Fitz-Gibbon , public affairs manager with Unipart , who organized the event .
2 Right , very good , that 's all from Headquarters , right then we move on to then any other business , erm I think mainly it 's just the odd verse with arrangements for next meeting , because our next meeting is our own A G M , erm , at , which we erm elect our officers for the next year , er , and there are , are other arrangements to make , erm we sometimes put a little form do n't we on the end of the minutes that , people to fill in if they wish to nominate someone , I think we should do that even though very , very rarely gets actually filled in , erm , and we have some post which we have elections for others where we can phone the people who are doing those jobs and , and hope they 'll carry on .
3 Even with such a drastic cut , we estimated our losses for the first year as being in the region of £148,000 .
4 We all met at a pre-luncheon reception and then adjourned to the dining hall to sample the culinary delights which were to space our classes for the next five days ; four classes with dancing after dinner was the order of the day , all meticulously time-tabled .
5 ‘ Every customer who has bought our products over the last year can feel good about helping towards the success of this campaign ’ said Jonathan Harper Hill , brand manager for the Montagne Jeunesse range .
6 We have wonderful eighteenth-century objects , but would like to strengthen our holdings in the nineteenth century .
7 It was with such proclamations that the Cubists confirmed our lurch into the twentieth century and confronted us with the sometimes harsh realities that are alternative to the Renaissance view of mankind and certainly far removed from the elegances of Art Nouveau , Tiffany 's , the Moulin Rouge and the Paris Métro .
8 Two ideas over-large for reconciliation are fronting each other now , and there 'll be no peace until there 's been — no , ’ he checked himself , ‘ I wo n't say a settlement , but at least a temporary losing and winning that shall silence us both until we get our breath for the next bout .
9 All I want is the truth , the real reason why you decided to come here , why you suggested that we try to ease our differences in the first place . ’
10 It is to the elaboration of rules that we direct our attention in the next chapter .
11 ‘ In my own time we 've lost four cham always do so well before losing our way in the second half .
12 ‘ Shall we take our puddings into the next room and watch television ? ’ suggested Jannie .
13 ‘ But what I ca n't understand is why they did n't just take our project in the first place .
14 We switched our rings from the fourth finger of the left hand to the fourth finger of the right .
15 In that different method we frame our question in the first instance as a question about corporate responsibility .
16 Paragraph three , the action plan , er well it will guide itself evidence this , the statements made under the action plan , from section three of the report will guide our activities over the next three years and of course paragraph four performance the critical success factors , by the seven criteria we will be judged in the highway service and each one is a challenge in its own right and I do hope to receive in order to carry out these er , these er promises in fact , that erm , I 'd be given the relevant level of financial staff and resources
17 ‘ I will never forget our victory in the first French Test , ’ he added .
18 John Sewell has a unique claim to a place in any gallery of Palace heroes , because he was the popular and talented skipper of the team which took our club into the 1st Division for the first time in its history , back in 1969 .
19 We now turn our attention to the second aspect of the interactional organization of messages : information structure .
20 If we now turn our attention to the second type of conflict enumerated by Freud , that between the ego and the superego , we have already noticed that the externalization of the superego , particularly of its archaic and providential aspects , is easily possible and seemingly well under way in many societies .
21 We now turn our attention to the third kind of operator in the UK financial system — the financial markets .
22 Joe took his goal well and we improved our defending in the second period . ’
23 It has been known since the 1970s that the vehicles which have dramatically increased our mobility in the last 50 years have also constituted a grave danger .
24 May I express our disappointment at the last minute postponement of the carefully planned visit of Anne-Marie de Jonghe to Wales .
25 This thing , about involving our chap in the first place , not your style , at all . ’
26 We know , too , that we exist in the fourth dimension , time , because we live for a certain number of years ; besides , the fact that we can move in three dimensions implies our existence in the fourth , because movement requires time .
27 When newly awakened from lively dreams , we are so near them , still agitated by them , still in their sphere — give us one syllable , one feature , one hint , and we should repossess the whole ; hours of this strange entertainment would come trooping back to us ; but we can not get our hand on the first link or fibre , and the whole is lost .
28 ‘ By lowering our costs over the last two years we feel we can now pass some of those savings on to customers . ’
29 I think that er we are probably some years of and therefore whilst we make indulge our service in the next few moments it each other er we are eventually and then perhaps going through a convenient route er and thrashing out some sort of profit margin .
30 Then there are the political slogans that will come our way over the next few months .
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