Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] our " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like other companies we would not be allowed to buy or lease in our own right and so we would have to take on non-producing quota holders to encourage farmers who regularly lease quota themselves to join our supply pool , ’ said Mr Ross , whose aim is to secure some 15 per cent of Scottish milk production . |
| 2 | If you have a special request please advise your Travel Agent at the time of booking and ensure this is either correctly noted by the Agent on our computerised Reservations system or given to our Telephone Reservations department as appropriate . |
| 3 | Despite this report , the condition is still rarely diagnosed and is not mentioned in standard medical textbooks or taught in our local medical schools . |
| 4 | Store in a tin for up to one week before icing or using in our Present Perfect recipe . |
| 5 | This cake can be stored in a tin for up to one month before icing or using in our Present Perfect recipe . |
| 6 | We pray for those who are angry or bitter because they feel unwanted or marginalised in our society . |
| 7 | Is the first aim to make money ( we must obviously avoid losing it ! ) or to provide for our personal needs ? |
| 8 | If you are considering a new boat or retrofit rig you 'll want to know more , just write , phone or fax for our product literature , to arrange a meeting or to organise a tender . |
| 9 | Bassist Jennifer — 12 hours ' sleep in three days , we reckon — adding : ‘ I 'm having a really bad night tonight and I do n't know what it is , but the next person who smacks the mic or stands on our gear … |
| 10 | Or send for our brochure . |
| 11 | But if I went to Joyce and told him that his men were doing something that was n't fair to the police , trying us too hard or interfering with our time off , he 'd have his men right off that job in half an hour and there 'd be no grumbling . ’ |
| 12 | There is no inconsistency in my and my neighbour 's holding that we each should look after our own dog ( or sleep with our own wife , come to that ) . |
| 13 | Ride along the promenade in a Dotto Train or relax on our award winning beach . |
| 14 | In formal situations roles can clearly give people special rights , but even in conversation — where according to our definition unequal power is suspended — it is unlikely that knowledge of participants ' social office or status will be wholly forgotten . |
| 15 | Language comes alive when our creative writings are intended for real readers , genuinely interested in what we have to say , responding in speech or writing to our failures and successes , and this is just as important for young children as for students in higher education . |
| 16 | Parcelforce will , in certain circumstances , pay compensation for items that are lost or damaged in our system — providing you have a Certificate of Posting . |
| 17 | Your intruder alarm must not be altered or replaced without our prior written agreement . |
| 18 | Overseas groups and individuals from such places as Hong Kong , Norway , Malaysia , Kenya and the USA have also written in or called during our silver anniversary year . |
| 19 | Here an inner momentum brings us face to face with ourselves and we can choose between perpetuating the old pattern or learning from our experience . |
| 20 | Or ask for our separate leaflet . |
| 21 | The number systems we use as yardsticks should be thought of as being made not of wood but of elastic which can be stretched or shrunk to our convenience . |
| 22 | Ring or write for our FREE BROCHURE . |
| 23 | MAS maintains a computerised database , called BUYERS , of potential purchasers and their acquisition criteria against which all acquisition opportunities which are brought to us or come to our attention are screened . |
| 24 | We maintain a computerised database of potential purchasers and their acquisition criteria against which all acquisition opportunities which are brought to us or come to our attention are screened . |
| 25 | For ordinary letters damaged or lost in our custody to a maximum of £24 . |
| 26 | Heterosexism lays down the rules and conditions under which all sexualities are valued or devalued in our society and penalties/benefits accordingly awarded . |
| 27 | Romantically associated with the coming of spring , their half-hidden blooms offer a special charm that plays on our inquisitive nature . |
| 28 | Maybe that was what started me on chemistry — or at least led to my being a participant one 5 November in filling the iron pots along the portico of UCL with coloured fire , an escapade that led to our being ‘ carpeted ’ by Sir Charles Goodeve ( plain Charlie he was then , and himself in much demand at departmental soirées for his rendering of Canadian College cheers ) . |
| 29 | By one of the ironies of history , it was the death of this great man that led to our having an extraordinarily vivid , accurate eye-witness account of the events of 1,900 years ago . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , we will extract from this work those elements that connect to our concern with the stretching of social systems and its impacts on individuals and social groups . |