Example sentences of "our [noun] be [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Light Rapid Transit Project team member Mark Haslam explains : ‘ Our function is to take the corporate view — and present it to whoever is sponsoring individual light rail schemes . ’ |
| 2 | We are giving this work a high priority — our intention is to put the new Framework in place by completing QDP , PDQ ! |
| 3 | Our intention was to express the equivalent region of the homologous VZV IE protein 140k , encompassing its DNA binding domain , in order to study its DNA binding characteristics for comparison with those of the HSV-1 Vmw175 DNA binding domain . |
| 4 | If the goal of our search is to find the highest scoring path that spans the complete utterance a straightforward breadth-first algorithm would have to check approximately bn paths , where b is the average number of words at each choice point and n is the length of the utterance . |
| 5 | An essential part of our work is to discuss the changing role of women . |
| 6 | Our plan was to ascend The Appian Way on the west face of Low Man before tackling Rib and Slab on High Man — but you do not begin The Appian Way from anywhere near the Green Ledge . |
| 7 | Do my right hon. and hon. Friends agree that if we are to have an effective Royal Air Force , it is essential that our pilots are given the best possible training , including training in operating at below the level of enemy radar ? |
| 8 | Some of our economists are proposing the same solutions . |
| 9 | Our aim is to determine the electric field . |
| 10 | Renault explain : ‘ Our aim is to have the best car in this class from a generalist manufacturer . ’ |
| 11 | Our aim was to establish the total number of individual problem drug users in Wirral , a figure called ‘ prevalence ’ . |
| 12 | Our aim was to co-ordinate the various efforts being made and bring them under one umbrella . |
| 13 | Even if it may be some time before they are commercially acceptable , pioneer work is essential if our planet is to feed the teeming millions of people who will live on it by the twenty-first century . |
| 14 | Our job is to take the stupid and impossible fantasies of our politicians and try to make them work in terms of flesh and blood . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Ca n't you tell them , ’ Sheppard whispered to Kingsley Martin during a meeting with Gregg , ‘ that we have n't time for all this intensive cultivation and that our job is to stop the next bloody war . ’ |
| 16 | Our job was to write the military communiques , the leaflets explaining our political programme and what we were fighting for when we moved into a new municipality , prepare tapes for the occasions we occupied the local radio stations in San Vicente and Zacatecoluca , monitor the international and national radio stations we could reach , and produce the mural newspapers for all the sub-zones of the region . |
| 17 | The next stage of our enterprise was to convert the little stable at the end of the cottage into a turbine house . |
| 18 | One of our aims is to highlight the inevitable tensions which arise in all societies when a community development approach is adopted in health care matters . |
| 19 | In the Belfast research programme one of our aims was to use the complex patterns discovered in a live speech community to throw light on the kind of movements that might have taken place in linguistic change in the past . |
| 20 | ‘ Our strategy is to use the cheapest workstations we can find , ’ says Rodney Armitage , head of management services , ‘ because if you lose one you 've only lost one person . |
| 21 | Our objectives are to secure the long-term interests of the fishing industry by ensuring effective measures to secure stocks . |
| 22 | Our object is to get the creative ideas from the artists erm and from the artistic groups within the community . |
| 23 | ‘ Our objective is to get the best price for creditors and it is our view that we will get a better price by waiting . ’ |
| 24 | " The principle that has guided us is simple : our objective is to help the Baltic peoples achieve their aspirations , not to punish the Soviet Union … |
| 25 | Far from being dogmatic , our objective is to achieve the best possible delivery of health care through a health service that continues to be free at the point of delivery to patients . |
| 26 | The speed limit on our motorways was reduced the other day , and I give a cheer for that . |
| 27 | Our duty is to secure the best return we possibly can or on , on our investments and yet at the same time to have regard to the aims and objectives of the Council itself . |
| 28 | Our generation is seeing the global drawbacks of industrialisation , the responses to which to which are fourfold : local , national , regional and global . |
| 29 | Note that we have included in this sample some records that would not pass our standard criteria if our purpose were to establish the exact form of the mean absorbance spectrum . |
| 30 | Let us say that our goal is to find the highest scoring1 interpretation spanning the utterance . |