Example sentences of "that our [noun] " in BNC.

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1 it goes without saying that our glasses were constantly refilled with red or white wine by the attentive waiters .
2 These elections must take place in a clean and decent way so that our revolution is not tarnished . ’
3 We hope we have n't inadvertently breached any existing copyright and we trust that our attempts to ensure the wider distribution of this material will not cause loss to anyone concerned with the advancement of Homœopathy .
4 Beccaria also implies that our rationality would enable us to agree on what constitutes social harm .
5 We would like to guarantee that our flights will never be delayed and in fact the vast majority of flights do depart on time .
6 ‘ I think you 'll find that our plot varies a little from the history books , ’ Jim says .
7 It should be apparent from the fact that we can tell these two texts apart — tell which one is discourse , and which a constructed text — that our choices among the options for arranging the information are neither arbitrary , nor just aesthetic devices to ensure variety , but have some communicative function , making discourse more readily comprehensible .
8 We are now hearing that our outlook is so bad that we had better leave it to an independent central bank to decide the important aspects of our future .
9 Later that night , after I had returned to Venturous , we received the signal from Falmouth that our suspect had sailed .
10 We suggest that our discussions about this idea proceed in parallel with Europe 's efforts to achieve by 1992 a common internal market so that plans for interaction turn to page 24 , col 2
11 I assure the hon. Gentleman that the Select Committee carefully considered the Monktonhall bid and that our discussions were forcefully led by my hon. Friend the Member for Dundee , East ( Mr. McAllion ) .
12 ‘ We wish to stress that our discussions are proceeding on amicable terms and there will be further visits to Darlington Civic Theatre . ’
13 For him too , it was obviously true that our suburbs were a leaving place , the start of a life .
14 It is a pity that our share of the glory at CERN — Britain pays a lot of money into this uniquely successful collaboration each year — is marred by European complaints that this country is not pulling its weight in international projects , such as nuclear safety research ( see opposite ) or fusion .
15 The hon. Gentleman might like to know that last year saw record levels of exports from this country and that our share of manufactured exports in world trade has been rising since 1984 .
16 I think I told you that our families are old friends .
17 Lewis would have agreed with Oscar Wilde that our past is what we are .
18 ‘ I must say that our discussion was such that it was as if we have known each other for many , many years . ’
19 I 'm just phoning to make it quite clear that our discussion the other night is no longer relevant .
20 Erm before we actually get down discussing this er submission can I just say that we do have another issue to talk about at er two o'clock this afternoon and therefore it means that our discussion will , on this topic , will have to terminate at one o'clock .
21 This is largely due to the lack of recognition from governing authorities who appear to ignore the fact that our organisation represents a competent and knowledgeable body of professionals aiming at high ethical standards in the world of art dealing .
22 ‘ D' you mean that our mechanics have stopped work while some fat arse-hole from bloody Corps inspects their scrofulous webbing ? ’ he shouted .
23 She is impressive in ways that our culture can not tolerate . ’
24 A £2,000,000 target had been set for the Battle of Britain Wings Appeal in the full knowledge that our sister charity , the RAF Benevolent Fund was launching its £20,000,000 ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal , and that the Association would be offering as much support as possible to that .
25 For the purposes of the tape I think er we ought to explain that our management meetings are always run on very serious lines with no , no jokes allowed , er first of all I think we should just place on the record that this meeting is being taped everybody recognises that , and the purposes are for to analyse everybody 's linguistic ability and later on Tracy 's going to recite her piece her presentation for the purpose of the tape .
26 Is it any wonder that our streets are full of barefoot , starving children ? ’
27 We are happy that our streets are clean , that daily life is well-ordered , that our markets still sell locally home-produced produce and that we recycle our glass and our paper and our spent batteries .
28 Pray that our leaders will be too .
29 In the Bulawayo Cathedral the Bishop prayed that our leaders might seek ‘ what is right , not who is right . ’
30 It seems to me that our leaders somehow or another have simply got to be persuaded that we are prepared to sacrifice a very great deal erm to secure erm a new attitude .
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