Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] our " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So it 's down to a combination of continued good Presbyterian attitudes to housekeeping and our taking advantage of the recession to continue with our policy of expansion and growth . ’
2 Finally , these two characteristics of the artefact — its extreme visibility and its extreme invisibility — may also , through their relationship , in large measure account for our difficulty in appreciating the importance of material culture for social relations .
3 We provide informative Healthy Eating leaflets an nutrition labelling on our products so you can be better informed about what you eat .
4 Thank you for your kind remarks regarding our various documents and reports .
5 I feel that this event was another small step towards a recognition of the very important part the car park plays in our culture .
6 ‘ I went with a friend to see the headmaster and ask his permission to go to our local church and say a prayer for our dead King , ’ he says .
7 Their latest observations ( p 1607 ) are noteworthy in that , in addition to making a strong case for the clinical usefulness of cerebral microdialysis ( by aiding identification of the site of seizure origin ) , they show that the technique contributes to our understanding of the pathophysiology of epilepsy .
8 If we relate Prague School theory and Jakobson 's poetics to the five questions about the literary text listed in our introduction , we will find , not surprisingly , that their position in almost every respect is substantially the same .
9 We do challenges for our necker to go with our Brownie uniform .
10 Further to my letter of 3 September 1992 , I am most grateful to you for your permission to borrow for our forthcoming exhibition on John Slezer the Slezer drawings of Edinburgh held by Edinburgh City Libraries , and shall be in touch with Miss McDougall about practical arrangements in due course .
11 And the Royal Welch did sing in the rehearsal , it was a record of course , and they sang of what you could see from the hills above Jerusalem , and it was in the minor key and sad as the devil or death , and the green light flickered , and Dylan , short , bandy , prime , obese , and famous among the bars , screamed as I have never heard , but sometimes imagined a scream , and we were all appalled , our pencils silent above the crossword puzzles , and invisible centuries-gone atavistic hair rose on our backs .
12 The challenge of AIDS involves more than individual sexual behaviour : it represents an opportunity to work through our commonest societal fears–and taboos , to reach new understanding and evolve compassionate action .
13 But what they were asking for our support would we also write to the bus companies again and urge them instead of the buses going down Station Lane to come through our village .
14 Anglo-Welsh is attempting to deprive you of the opportunity to benefit from our excellent prospects .
15 As far as the actual average salary is concerned if you look at page nineteen paragraph K a white page on your report , page nineteen , paragraph K and there you will see that you 're promised an audit report on the position relating to teachers ' salaries , I can confirm that the position is consistent with the remarks that , that were made earlier on , cos you have within the budget here sufficient money to provide for our current estimate of next year 's actual earning salary in these schools .
16 Formal consent for this new type of treatment was obtained from each patient and the study conformed to our institution 's guidelines concerning medical ethics .
17 Our pleasure ( or displeasure depending on our taste , or mood ) will derive either from the high degree of conformity of the individual example to the schema , or from its divergence .
18 Fear of fear trembles in our hands ,
19 This result agrees with our experience for surfaces embedded in three space .
20 Reply received to our query to the Greek Defence Ministry received twenty-five minutes ago . ’
21 Sixteen patients with low grade gastric MALT lymphoma diagnosed in our institution between 1980 and 1990 were reviewed .
22 To raise the money , we sold an organ bought a year before to encourage any musical talent hidden in our offspring .
23 The answer to that question , in essence at least , was provided nearly thirty years ago , by a perceptive schizophrenic introspecting about our own psychotic experience .
24 At the theoretical level this research builds on our previous work by examining the relationship between political and administrative pressures for change ; the former channelled through the political parties and their governments and the latter through the various branches of the state bureaucracy .
25 Each year there are close to 600 incidents of crime reported to our police , around two thirds of whom are based on BNFL sites .
26 Page 3 models and rubber fetishists with a slave on the side flickered before our very eyes
27 Bluetits may be famous for having figured out how to remove the silver foil caps from our early morning milk bottles , to find a creamy delight beneath , but I remember watching with amusement as one of our local bluetits swooped down upon a friend 's Mercedes sports car parked in our driveway and perseveringly attempted to remove the central silver disc from the Mercedes logo on the front bonnet .
28 Surely the deleterious consequences street crime has on our sense of community pale beside the way in which corporate crime fractures the economic and political system .
29 Just about everywhere you look you can see the influence the chemical industry has on our lives — clean drinking water , fresher and cheaper food , better clothing , improved medicines .
30 We can feel the blood coursing through our veins again .
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