Example sentences of "[adj] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On May 2 our beloved Shildon were relegated , sepulchrally , to the Northern League second division . |
| 2 | Swift put it more pungently , enumerating the brilliant thinkers who would ‘ in this our undistinguished age incur manifest danger of phlebotomy , and Whips , and Chains , and Dark Chambers , and Straw ’ . |
| 3 | We are all happy a strike was not necessary on this our first day of independence . ’ |
| 4 | Why is this our greatest challenge ? |
| 5 | " This my army , " Halim announced proudly and , with a sweeping gesture , " this our private Ming mine ! |
| 6 | Add to this our initial difficulty in knowing what to recommend , when the very same paper said that there was no such folic acid supplement to give . |
| 7 | ‘ I have no wish , ’ his lordship said , ‘ to enter into a quarrel on this our last evening together which we all deserve to enjoy as a happy and triumphant occasion . |
| 8 | Is this our old book ? . |
| 9 | This our end-of-season issue of Ski survey . |
| 10 | However unorthodox our dual role on the cutters might seem to professionals it works out in practice and has stood the test of time . |
| 11 | 1.13 Our fundamental assumption is that all pupils are entitled to an education that will provide the opportunity for them to develop to the best of their abilities a competence in and appreciation of English . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm afraid our regular chap has had to cry off . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm afraid our little arrangement must come to an end , Ruth , ’ she said at once . |
| 14 | Er the industry is responsible for half our fixed investment and accounts for a third of our manufacturing base . |
| 15 | Today we are in the vulnerable position of producing barely half our own food , with only 2½ per cent of our people directly concerned with working the land , and that percentage is still falling . |
| 16 | The " Big Book " of Alcoholics Anonymous specifically states " about half our original fellowship " were atheists or agnostics . |
| 17 | IT 'S quite clear our Prime Minister , in his ‘ Mission For Maastricht ’ , sees himself as anything but the grey man he has been painted . |
| 18 | It 's clear our little truce has come to a grinding halt . |
| 19 | In all but a few our taxonomic knowledge is based on expedition reports dating back often more than 50 years . |
| 20 | We must contact these people , we must build back the confidence to the unemployed , we 've given these people who are unemployed our good training , we need their expertise to come back and fight again if we 're gon na have any hope for the future . |
| 21 | I do while there 's such a great Jewish lobby that this British in America , that this British our own government keeps kowtowing to . |
| 22 | We are delighted our own staff and the residents have given their effort , time and cash so generously . ’ |
| 23 | Cos this whole function plus the summation of of how many terms match is a measure of how similar our unknown pattern is er to all our known ones that we 've trained the system on . |
| 24 | You have but to press the button at nine , Ibrox , and at nine-five our beloved empire will be moving towards peace . |
| 25 | If you knew there was a plot afoot , should n't you have mentioned it before , you know how paranoid our glorious leader gets ! |
| 26 | I believe that here at home if these offences are allowed to continue unchecked our moral standards will be lowered . |
| 27 | He has labelled it ‘ a cheap freakshow which could corrupt our young children who use the centre ’ . |
| 28 | Khomeini described the Shahs attempt to enfranchise women as an effort " to corrupt our chaste women " . |
| 29 | When one reflects on how unpopular our own Government becomes with a recession which causes GDP to fall by just over 3 per cent from its 1990 peak , it is scarcely surprising that the reform programme in Russia has provoked widespread discontent . |
| 30 | These our fond Females , bent to please Mankind , |