Example sentences of "[v-ing] our [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a new EC directive is in danger of denying our support for some of the most exciting organic wines . |
| 2 | Of course there is no possible denying our need for people so educated that they may fill the jobs that are at present unfilled , or offered to people from other countries , because of our own shortage of skilled and competent technologists . |
| 3 | If such stipulations are made for so mundane a practice as motoring , they would seem to be reasonable precautions for protecting our environment for the rest of time from possible damage by man-made creatures . |
| 4 | Let me give you the text of a talk I gave to the Bridport Women 's Institute , before the Scandal , and when Julian and I were still developing our blueprint for the world of the future . |
| 5 | I and my colleague thank you on behalf of the people in for this opportunity of presenting our case for acceptance of this petition . |
| 6 | We were n't exactly holding our breath for the arrival of these Lakewood flat-top guitars , but within five minutes of the boxes being opened , the two of them — and one of them in particular — were drawing noises of appreciation from all present . |
| 7 | You could then bring in Regional Authorities with less power for the North West , the North East and to Yorkshire and Humberside and I do hope you 'll actually join me in supporting our motion for an independent . |
| 8 | Lying in bed at night is a perfect time for scanning our brain for those things we might have forgotten . |
| 9 | Offering you the Shell Account Card is a away for us to demonstrate our appreciation of your custom , and our resolve to continue doing our utmost for you in the future . |
| 10 | Alfie was fond of doing our job for us . |
| 11 | And the lady that does the Watershed programme from Bristol is also doing our programme for free . |
| 12 | In our society others are doing our thinking for us , a concept Mill and Rousseau wanted to prevent . |
| 13 | I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … . |
| 14 | It seems we 're all losing our taste for sweet things because of the shortages . |
| 15 | come round and cut the grass at the back I said are you cutting our grass for us ! |
| 16 | Also we 've been arguing our claim for the sparsity factor , in other words , the national reduction of one hundred and sixty one million in ninety-four , ninety-five compared to ninety-three , ninety-four for the sparsity factor . |
| 17 | Well that was how we were ; playing our scene for all it was worth . |
| 18 | ‘ Our bottom line is that we will be increasing and accelerating our support for Russia 's democracy , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ I feel very pleased after changing our style for this match and seeing it work so well against a Premier League team . |
| 20 | We definitely wo n't be changing our sound for America . ’ |
| 21 | We definitely wo n't be changing our sound for America . ’ |
| 22 | It is no doubt all to the good that we should rid ourselves of the delusion that our mortal bodies are inhabited by immortal souls , but , in claiming to be human beings , we are asserting our capacity for exercising moral choice and that implies moral responsibility . |
| 23 | Europe , probably , is full of people like me , adjusting our stance for the lurch into war . |
| 24 | We have reacted to the uncertainties of recessionary pressures by reducing our cost base while maintaining our quest for improved productivity and quality . |
| 25 | Could we get the same result by using our formula for the vector potential ( eqn(3.17) ) ? |
| 26 | Make sure your body is fit to bare this summer by following our routine for smooth , firm skin that is glowing with health . |
| 27 | So , whether you are visiting our city for a holiday , short break or a business meeting or conference , you can be sure that your stay will be a memorable one . |
| 28 | It must also ask whether we should concentrate more on actually reducing our demand for energy in the first place . |