Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] our [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Ground Reconnaissance From Public Transport ’ is the title of the pamphlet he produced for our last AGM . |
2 | The tax burden under this Government rose during our first two and a half years because we inherited at the top of the business cycle a borrowing requirement of 5.5 per cent . |
3 | The next day we landed at Mackay and re-fuelled for our last leg . |
4 | Last year we moved into our first flat . |
5 | The following extract is taken from this last chapter , and elaborates on some of the problems we mentioned in our first chapter , ( pp 7–8 ) . |
6 | We can see how this occurred in our first two case studies . |
7 | When we prepared for our next visit to , the secret camera was hidden in a jacket , the lens behind a badge in the buttonhole . |
8 | As we noted in our fifth report : |
9 | Yet as we noted in our tenth report : ‘ The price that some children may pay for demanding little of the teacher may be that they are given work which demands little of them ’ ( Alexander et al . |
10 | It came to our last school trip . |
11 | That is what happened on our first day here . ’ |
12 | As we walked into our first service at Queens Park , we immediately found a congregation of loving Christians who welcomed our family warmly into an atmosphere of worship and praise to the Lord . |
13 | For as long as the Authority retains its commitment to centralized INSET , therefore , the points we raised in our sixth report about the style of such courses remain relevant . |
14 | and er when I tell you that I went to the detective staff in nineteen twenty seven , then we started with our first mobile help . |
15 | ‘ Yet we won in Bucharest with a great Jimmy Quinn goal and earned the point we needed in our last game at Wembley to go through — thanks to a brilliant goalkeeping display from Pat Jennings . |
16 | What we called in our tenth report ‘ the inviolability of practice ’ , or the tendency to skirt round the issues at the heart of education , needs to be breached . |
17 | One thing that has not been taken up very thoroughly at this stage is the question of teaching of mathematics in primary schools , and this is a field that erm we decided at our last meeting that we must erm look into . |
18 | No , it started at our first show in Glasgow , and then we got support slots with Mudhoney before we were a developed band . |
19 | In the afternoon we went for our first ever dive with Patrick , Le Ponant 's diving director . |
20 | There is none of the discrete lumpiness we saw in our first experiment when a bullet at a time hit the screen , now here , now there . |
21 | ‘ We struggled in our first season , were 11th last year and are hoping to continue our improvement with a top six finish this time , ’ said secretary Raymond Loughrey . |
22 | On Sunday we went on our 2nd sight-seeing trip , to Huaching Hot Springs , a historic ‘ spa ’ patronised by emperors in the old days when Sian was the capital of China . |
23 | At one end of the town was a bank where we went on our first day to change some money . |
24 | Can you remember when we went on our first aid course ? |
25 | My master 's main concern was Irvine 's non-appearance and when darkness fell on our third day at Coldstream , we both walked out on to the convent wall , peering into the darkness as if willing him to appear . |
26 | As we discussed at our first meeting and as I subsequently discussed with Angela Rumbold , it was very clear that unless there was a preparedness on the part of the Home Office to take its hands off the management of the Prison Service in its day to day business and allow itself to be constrained by matters of policy only , then it would not be possible to effect the changes which you deem desirable and which have become very clear to me as being necessary during the talks I have had and the visits I have made . |
27 | With the obvious exception of Clement Freud [ Note : that 's Sir Clement Freud who said on our 150th anniversary , ‘ I would do nothing for Punch except cheer for its demise . ’ ] , everyone must be saddened by this week 's news . |
28 | Before sleep overtook us , we reflected on our last few days ' climbing . |