Example sentences of "[adv] our [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she quotes approvingly our television critic , Richard Last , a month or so back : ‘ Melvyn Bragg 's controversial A Time to Dance ( BBC1 ) ended on a believably tender note , suggesting that it was his producer or director , rather than the author , who miscalculated the grossness of earlier episodes . ’ |
| 2 | These modern apartments are our Club Choice in Lanzarote and very much our Club base on the island , central to Club 18–30 activities and the facilities of this lively resort . |
| 3 | ‘ Think how much our tourist industry is in debt to him . |
| 4 | Fill in our food diary and we 'll analyse your eating habits |
| 5 | But eventually she persuaded us she meant it and we went and it was an invaluable experience meeting not only our missionary partner but the people among whom she lives and and works and has done for many years . |
| 6 | On the second occasion we were overcome by severe stomach pains ( a touch of food poisoning , I guess ) , which caused us to abandon the attempt , again on Elidir Fawr — obviously our jinx mountain . |
| 7 | Obviously our public opinion would bitterly and rightly resent any delay in getting our men home , or any infliction of unnecessary hardship on them , and if the choice is between hardship to our men and death to the Russians the choice is plain . " |
| 8 | She 's the glow that keeps together our family life my business life at the same time has always been supportive of my involvement in Round Table . |
| 9 | Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals . |
| 10 | ‘ Given the depressed state of the UK market , it was absolutely essential that we took this painful action to bring down our break-even point and thereby tailor our company to its potential markets . ’ |
| 11 | Stuart lost control due to bad snow conditions , halfway down our descent route , and slid uncontrollably for 400ft . |
| 12 | It is rather ironic that we continue to run down our coal industry and sterilise billions of tonnes of coal . |
| 13 | Also , buying canned or frozen food rather than fresh food cuts down our vitamin intake by as much as 25–30 per cent . |
| 14 | I wonder if we were to look down our wedding invitation list , nearly twenty five years ago we could have a gathering when we 're fifty five of all the people who were at our wedding if they 're around today . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps our friend Fagg is looking for enlightenment about the role of the Vietnamese in the Second World War , or by chance Glastonbury is investigating recent discoveries of esoteric viruses . ’ |
| 16 | Perhaps our windfarm leaflet could be used as our equivalent ? |
| 17 | Perhaps our windfarm leaflet could be used as our equivalent ? |
| 18 | Reduction in capital expenditure er broadly offset the reduced erm income from partnerships and associates which is basically our Lazard income , that 's so the very good er contribution we got in ninety one reflected the nineteen ninety er profits they were earning . |
| 19 | Friern and Claybury was thus our starting point and we thought we could surely provide something better than that . |
| 20 | Meanwhile our Adoimara headman was trying to identify his local counterpart . |
| 21 | Therefore , are we not wise in being extremely cautious before we hand over our money supply to a third party ? |
| 22 | In the USA , we acquired Draughtworks , a technical delivery and installation company , giving us control over our service operation and direct access to our customers . |
| 23 | Computer games are taking over our leisure time . |
| 24 | I 'll never forget the sense of joy that came over our evening congregation when Edwin announced we had just exceeded our target of £200,000 . |
| 25 | ‘ It certainly was n't like we were all hanging out and going over our box office figures , ’ Lowe says . |
| 26 | Because it 's not our plan room . |
| 27 | Some players wanted out — but not our Guardsman centre-half . |
| 28 | Not our Resource Centre . |
| 29 | Pictured above our Publicity Committee Chairman , Hilda Lodge , looks on as Elsie present a cheque to Peter Allsop , local Chairman of the Arthritis & Rheumatism Council . |
| 30 | ‘ You gave away our pig bucket , ’ queried Den . |