Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] our [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We urge you to consider our request for a nursery to be attached to the first school to give the children a head start in their education . |
| 2 | She scans our hand for a while and then adopts a worried look . |
| 3 | ‘ In the interest of reconstruction and peace and the need to minimise the potential threat to democratic advance … we declare our support for an interim government of national unity , ’ it said . |
| 4 | Thus , if we restrict our attention for the moment to pupils for whom a statement is made , the proportion ranges across LEAs from less than 1 per cent of the school population to nearly 3 per cent . |
| 5 | ‘ It is vital that we maintain our concentration for the entire match . |
| 6 | Last November ; we began our search for The Most Beautiful Hair of the Year in conjunction with Supersoft . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | May we reserve our admiration for the qualities people have rather than for what they own . |
| 9 | ‘ We finalise our campaign for the opening of the fair at Naxxar . |
| 10 | ‘ Let her enjoy our company for an evening . |
| 11 | Lincolnshire is a flat county , you see , exactly right for aerodromes , and they took our house for the airmen , I suppose . |
| 12 | It undermines our demand for the return of our homes . ’ |