Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] our [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the simple weathering model will not explain our distribution of chlorine . |
| 2 | However , if we do not like being judged by an external tribunal , if we do not like our citizens being interrogated by foreign judges about acts committed in the United Kingdom , if we do not like our Acts of Parliament and our internal administration being scrupulously picked over by a European Commission , if we do not like the relations between the Crown and its possessions being altered over our heads , the remedy is in our own hands . |
| 3 | Why not join our band of Volunteers — even if you can spare a little time you will always be welcome . |
| 4 | ‘ But we could easily maintain our standard of living while using less electricity . |
| 5 | The unfortunate fact that my right hon. Friend must recognise is that the current treaty has been negotiated by the current Government , who do not share our sense of priorities . |
| 6 | They do not share our sense of causality , and so tend to view events as discrete and unrelated . |
| 7 | The whole approach then , though it may in helpful ways mitigate an authoritarian image of the male , does not change our understanding of women . |
| 8 | In a multicultural society , we must not allow our idolatry of art and literature to obscure issues of immense social and political significance . |
| 9 | Totem and Taboo does not just help our understanding of totemism . |
| 10 | 6.3 Bolinger was quite right to point out that what is in fact exactly the same principle may apply in the relationship between an adjective and its noun ; in consequence , we must slightly refine our view of qualification as outlined in Chapter 1 . |
| 11 | It depresses me that people do n't see our sense of humour , ’ says Steve , Bruce Forsyth style . |
| 12 | This may well extend our understanding of alliances on the larger scale ( Huggett forthcoming ) although we should be wary of assuming that the sources of the material are relevant to the question of alliances with all of England . |
| 13 | We could indeed extend our theme of symbiosis , to suggest that modern life at its most fundamental is a co-operation between organic , carbon-based compounds , and water . |
| 14 | " No , you must stay there , " said King Voukashan , " or we shall never build our town of Skadar . " |
| 15 | We will therefore broaden our discussion of factors involved in the formulation of sentences to consider evidence concerning the accessibility of lexical items . |
| 16 | If we hit our forecasts , even though it 's below budget , we will actually hit our end of year targets . |