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

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1 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 .
2 Even with such a drastic cut , we estimated our losses for the first year as being in the region of £148,000 .
3 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 .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 We have wonderful eighteenth-century objects , but would like to strengthen our holdings in the nineteenth century .
6 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 . ’
7 ‘ Shall we take our puddings into the next room and watch television ? ’ suggested Jannie .
8 We switched our rings from the fourth finger of the left hand to the fourth finger of the right .
9 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
10 ‘ By lowering our costs over the last two years we feel we can now pass some of those savings on to customers . ’
11 After two pitches I suffered one of those inexplicable aberrations and instead of following the blatantly curving crack into which we had been cramming our limbs for the last 60ft I launched up an unerringly straight vertical groove above the belay .
12 Frantz Fanon , who was there , related : ‘ Dr Nkrumah made a point of receiving our delegates among the first .
13 The next day we spent the forenoon ashore at Smeerenburg looking at the remains of the old Dutch whaling-station , and setting our feet for the first time on the Spitsbergen tundra .
14 After that I do n't remember very much , except that in our ecstasy the fatal word ‘ love ’ passed our lips for the first time .
15 Skipper David Graveney said : ‘ We 'll be finalising our plans in the next couple of weeks . ’
16 We were getting paid our pensions on the first week of Nove November .
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