Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] our [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ At the moment we want to re-establish our identity with the type of work we do now — not the protests of the past . ’ |
| 2 | We want to improve our knowledge about the problems our relatives have . |
| 3 | Until we begin to recognise our responsibility for the current situation , we will not come close to finding a solution that will lead African families to choose to have smaller families . |
| 4 | We also intend to publish our response to the Government 's proposed UK National Sustainability Report to the United Nations . |
| 5 | I suggest that we delay announcing our existence to the press until we have a name and clearly stated function . |
| 6 | By then Keenan and me are pretty drunk ; and they keep stealing our bottle from the dressing room , so we 'd go across the street and get another jug . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've enjoyed our stay at the top and we want to stay there . |
| 9 | Through exten-sive examination of unpublished material the project hopes to contribute to the debate on the long run decline of textile manufacture in the United Kingdom and also help to increase our understanding of the process of de-industrialisation in Northern Ireland . |
| 10 | The rarer survivals can add an altogether different dimension to our understanding of the period , and serve to sharpen our awareness of the difficulty of establishing precisely how rare certain items were in society at the time . |
| 11 | Let let can I tell you in conjunction with Lincolnshire erm the N F U produced a leaflet that they 're circulating to a hundred thousand of their membership in er , it 's a real mis-match of counties , Warwickshire , Northamptonshire , Leicestershire , Notts , Lincolnshire right , and er we 've got our logo on the back er , because I checked the er you know checked the content of it , and it did n't put too much onus on police setting up schemes and what not , but the N F U are delivering one of these leaflets in the next week or two to every one of their members in er that particular area , so no doubt we 'll be getting some er contact with it . |
| 12 | On behalf of the Opposition , and indeed the whole House , I wish to express our sympathy to the victims and their families of what can only be described as a crime against humanity . |
| 13 | We wish to voice our dismay at the one-sided approach the article took , and note that our comments have never been requested . |
| 14 | We 've aye missed their galleys , somehow , but we 've cleared our name in the Isles . ’ |
| 15 | I trust that the above gives you the information you require to take our discussion to the next stage , but in any event , I should be please to discuss any further matters that you may raise . |
| 16 | ‘ You know , we 've changed our mind about the sale ’ . |
| 17 | He went on , ‘ Lest we should seem to neglect our right and the gift of heavenly grace or be unwilling to conform the impulse of our will to the divine pleasure , we have recognized our right to the kingdom and have undertaken the burden of the rule of that kingdom , as we ought to do . ’ |
| 18 | From this viewpoint , we have to modify our analysis of the regulatory system in certain ways . |
| 19 | We British have accepted our membership of the EC because we reckon we shall be more prosperous in than out . |
| 20 | ‘ We have had our share of trouble , we have made our contribution to the need for power generation . |
| 21 | The Oak said , ‘ But we have lent our aid to the Royal Houses of the Beastline in times of extreme danger and we have also fought to regain Tara for the rightful heir . ’ |
| 22 | Outside , it 's still raining , and as we gallantly struggle to open our umbrella in the wind , we suddenly find we 've come to a halt beside a large black car , and a man in a smart suit is opening the door for us to get in . |
| 23 | In the 16 years in which we have had our part of the legislation , we have applied for only 31 people to be tried in the Republic , of whom only 16 were convicted and the Irish Republic has not applied for any such cases at all . |
| 24 | Languages and their histories are invaluable resources for feminists analysing the workings of patriarchal societies , and in the last twenty years feminists have drawn our attention to the sexist implications of usage in many languages . |
| 25 | ‘ You have shown our hand to the other side by saying we have no chance . |
| 26 | Simultaneously the sexual radical movements of the 1970s have undermined our preconception of the ‘ naturalness ’ and inevitability of contemporary gender roles and sexual attitudes . |
| 27 | ‘ We have found our role in the world , ’ he says , rebutting Dean Acheson 's well-worn phrase . |
| 28 | In recent times , we have concentrated our publishing on the changing Europe , including Eastern Europe . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ We have driven our economy into the sand . |
| 30 | Once we have finalised our response to the Welsh Office , I think it would be very useful if we could meet you to explore shared interests and clarify how best we can work together on this issue . |