Example sentences of "[coord] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he specified later that the Five-Power Defence Arrangements , involving Malaysia , Singapore , the United Kingdom , Australia and New Zealand , which had been formalised in London in April 1970 were ‘ in no way incompatible with our neutralisation proposal or our non-aligned policy ’ since the Arrangements were intended for current defence needs and were entirely defensive in nature , whereas the neutralisation was a ‘ long-term solution ’ . |
| 2 | Where people have value as group members , our lives are not only our own or our immediate families ' ; in one sense they belong to the whole community , therefore each death is a loss to everyone . |
| 3 | Most of us did n't begin our education or our first job with plans to do what we 're actually doing today . |
| 4 | He can not be taken for granted as simply ‘ there ’ in our religious sense , our spiritual depth , or our moral awareness , for he transcends , he stands over against all of these . |
| 5 | We are swamped to-day with books and articles about the power of positive thought to heal our physical or our emotional ills . |
| 6 | Many of these matters are areas of conflict : conflict with parents , friends , school , or our inner selves . |
| 7 | We have at home our coal store , or our central heating fuel tank . |
| 8 | Of course we all like to get on with people at work , but our relationships are based on our skills , our expertise or our functional roles , not on friendship . |
| 9 | They effected a change which has left no corner of our ethics , our imagination , or our daily life untouched , and they erected impassable barriers between us and the classical past or the Oriental present . |
| 10 | Material culture studies derive their importance from this continual simultaneity between the artefact as the form of natural materials whose nature we continually experience through practices , and also as the form through which we continually experience the very particular nature or our cultural order . |
| 11 | Although the answer he gave was perfectly correct , neither his reply or our accompanying diagram make absolutely clear the importance of glass thickness from a safety point of view . |
| 12 | They have argued for decades as to whether we are a result of our environment or our genetic inheritance , and there are always supporters for each extreme as well as for every position in between . |
| 13 | If we Christians set our own judgement or our inherited traditions above the Old and New Testament scriptures we part company with the Lord and the apostles , and cut ourselves off from our one source of knowledge of God . |
| 14 | To help , just contact Sight Savers at 21 The Strand , Bromsgrove , Worcestershire B61 8AB ( tel : 0527 579226 ) or pick up a leaflet from Sound Control at 61 Jamaica Street , Glasgow G1 4NN for a sponsorship form , and then go along to either the Birmingham Town Hall on Sunday September the 20th between 2.00pm and 4.00pm , or our Scottish Music Show at the SECC in Glasgow at the same time . |
| 15 | And the fact that he 's a left-hand drive he 's erm perhaps not got quite the view out of his offside mirror , or our offside mirror it would be to us , that perhaps somebody like yourselves have with er a right-hand drive vehicle . |
| 16 | The address is sixty eight , Pashley Road , Eastbourne , or our local contact , who is a teacher , Mr David Pollack of thirty , Coleman Street , Brighton . |
| 17 | Is it in truth the Cardinal , or our gracious sovereign , or the Earl of Angus ? |
| 18 | Too often , even if we are committed Christians , we are afraid of death and like secular society prefer to imagine that it will not happen to us or our loved ones . |
| 19 | In fact there is no established generalization about our concepts , or our fundamental concepts , on which it can be based . |
| 20 | Some , like cacti or our native sedums , store water in modified leaves or stems . |
| 21 | We tend to have a life of total acceptance of the present situation we find ourselves in , immovable precepts often imposed either by our own programming , the weight of tradition or our own fears of change . |
| 22 | Rather , his argument is that our consciousness of ourselves conveys to us that we are not self-enclosed or self-sufficient , not our own cause or our own explanation . |
| 23 | God 's Gift Mine , it was recognised , lay conveniently near to the Brigham smelters enabling ore deliveries to be maintained throughout the winter months whereas the other ores " further distant , can not be brought to the said smelting house , but in the sumer only … you may therefore consider how farr forth those Mynes soe farr distant may bee sett upon with good strength in sumer and what number of kibbles will weekly be gotten and towards winter when that will faile , to drive those pickmen from there to work in Gods gift , if the winter shall not hinder untill we may be furnished either out of Germainie or our own Nation with a sufficient number of pickmen to man all the works thoroughly & withall to consider whether the Myne of Gods Gift be not so plentifull as some other new Stolnes ( G. Stollen — tunnel , adit etc. ) or head ( possibly a forerunner of our word " heading " ) may be driven thereby to gitt the like weekly pportion ( proportion ) as hath formerly been gotten there . " |
| 24 | Today , using our standard Components and techniques , we can work to your plans or our own designs , to produce the most attractive and economical structures . |
| 25 | ‘ Whether the birthing chamber is a hospital operating room or our own bedroom , most of us enter without any previous experience or images to guide us . |
| 26 | Since whether this is permissible proves to be a widely disputed proposition , the position that animal protection , or compassion for animals , or our human responsibility to other animals are exhausted by the prohibition against cruelty also are question-begging at best , mistaken at worst . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , we must not be so swiftly carried away by talk of the job-market as to forget our democratic belief in the value of education as a good in itself , for everyone ; nor our individualistic belief in the concept of educational need . |
| 28 | Sadly neither the column nor our old friend Allan Edgar was so wise . |
| 29 | Its eyes can discern very small intervals of time ( it can respond to a falling hand in less than one hundredth of a second ) , and our clumsy attempts to kill it must appear ponderously slow , as if filmed in slow motion . |
| 30 | That our perceptual apparatus is reliable and our abductive sense is sound do not , for the Quinean position , need arguing ; we have ample evidence that they have guided us to the truth on many occasions . |