Example sentences of "[vb past] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Our objective measures of light intensity would be discarded if they universally gave answers that contradicted our subjective experiences .
2 ‘ Hot Diggety ! ’ exclaimed our resident tester when these came in .
3 We extracted light-curves from archival data using the Exosat data-base system on the Leicester University Starlink node , and used our own techniques to estimate the power spectrum and fit models .
4 Perhaps it 's time we visited our noble Prince of Wales and the Lord Gaveston at Woodstock . ’
5 Third , as we monitored our representative sample of schools over a three year period , we could perceive some of them undergoing a process of structural transition , shifting away from the simple two-tier model towards departmentalism and/or a matrix structure .
6 With your support the RSPB can continue to tackle the problems that beset our wild birds .
7 ‘ We listened to the song and drew our own conclusions , but it did n't matter what it meant , ’ Nicholson recalled , ‘ because everyone was so stoned they could n't remember the words .
8 We shouted our biological achievements at each other as if nothing else mattered .
9 These soldiers dogged our faltering steps .
10 One day Frankie was chopping a particularly springy orange box when suddenly the head flew off the handle and cracked our only mirror .
11 ‘ A year after we started off , we purchased some ground and built our first accident repair centre .
12 We built our first pond this summer .
13 We did 0–60mph in 5secs in the Rocket … drove a Volvo we loved … lived with a Ferrari for a month … built our own Caterham 7 … took a Lamborghini Diablo down a German autobahn at 201.4mph — and test the new Ford Escort , and liked it .
14 and we built our hou , not , bought the plot of land and built our own house on it .
15 It is very heartening to us to realize that over 130 years ago the faith of many individuals , both young and old , rich and poor , built our beautiful Cathedral , adorned with bells which proudly rang out through the City of Lancaster , not only for themselves but also for their children and future generations .
16 In Hungary , the process industry looked to us for safety advice and provided our first contract in Eastern Europe .
17 So then I got back on to Gwyllam and said that if we provided our own caravan , would you someone there be willing to do the from site to site and he said that would n't be a problem .
18 The second ad was set in a courtroom and described our new product ‘ Balanced Banking ’ and had the message that , with our automatic transfer , customers ‘ money was always in the right place to earn more interest .
19 ‘ Rubbish ’ is how Ron Dennis described our recent report that Ayrton Senna had demanded a personal motorhome and other perks from McLaren in 1991 .
20 We fixed our first session for the following week , and with a little planning there could be a further session before I went back to Bristol for my first day return since being a resident .
21 Before implementing such change in our practice , we reviewed our own experience and assessed the likely impact of that change and I 'll present that experience today .
22 Certain of them took issue with us on one or another specific point , but most found our general thesis plausible , even in some cases probable , and in no way diminishing the stature of Jesus or the Christian faith .
23 I 'm glad you found our first Top to Tail so useful .
24 In 1990 we found our first chiff-chaff on the count of March 11 and in 1989 , two early sand-martins and a solitary wheatear on March 12 .
25 " I hope that you found our New Year ceremony of some interest . "
26 those winter mornings found our Russian cars
27 After the last time , he 'd vowed not to do any more , but we all found our firm stances weakened as soon as the blindfold was pulled down and our well-rounded arguments got vaguer and vaguer as our minds raced with apprehension .
28 He found our monastic rule hard to bear so spent every second he could in the library . ’
29 An off night , I assured him , as we re-traced our twenty-mile drive to Palm Beach , where Robin wrapped himself in a blanket in front of the TV , soothing his cold turkey by watching videos of the local comedians , while I made a mental note to move my life and family to a flat above 42nd Street .
30 Er , we swopped our sharing expense on the er , Sp Spanish financial daily er , with cash for a twenty five percent stake in the Group and er , one of the things this er , does is to give us a stake in , in Marca , which is the second biggest newspaper in Spain and incidentally has the same social and economic profile as El , The Times of Spain er , and it 's a sport paper which sells seven days a week , two hundred and thirty four thousand circulation and its nearer , nearest competitor sells one fifty thousand .
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