Example sentences of "[subord] our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the key functions of courtship is to find out where our prospective life-mate stands on a myriad of issues that could affect the relationship in the future . |
| 2 | We have some knowledge of these processes in cases such as proxemics , where our spatial orientation to objects may be observed as both cultural and normative ( Hall 1966 ) . |
| 3 | FO Where our normal limits are 20 . |
| 4 | I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead . |
| 5 | Back at the Hotel they " got another horse and gig to take us to Lagg , a distance of nine miles north where our good missionary lives . |
| 6 | Autocatalyst sales in the United States were affected by generally flat car sales although there was increased demand for light duty trucks , where our major customers have their largest market share . |
| 7 | In the pinewoods below the cliff the air was still and I remember being distinctly intimidated by the size of Raven Rock , where our first tick of the day was to be found . |
| 8 | But with these we guarded the water works , patrolled the hills and woods , and maintained a guard duty at Rugby Works , where our first H.Q. was situated , working our normal jobs by day and on duty by night . |
| 9 | We have heard about a planet called Vadinamia , where our stolen phetam may have been taken . |
| 10 | I ran up the broad stairs to the first-floor landing , where our only phone is . |
| 11 | 11.20 : Left for Annexe where our part-time pupil and his class teacher are located . |
| 12 | Of Ocean , where our live forefathers sleep |
| 13 | There is a flat at the top of our house where our younger son and his wife had lived until Mark was a year old , so there was accommodation for them : they need n't be homeless even if they were penniless ! |
| 14 | For ladies , we have a luxurious health and beauty salon , where our trained beauty therapists and hairdresser will be happy to give you a professional all over body treatment . |
| 15 | As this was rather uncomfortable , a year later we were allocated a council house , this house was in where our old house had been and my nana 's house was in the neighbouring village of , so luckily in all our moves my brother and I never had to move schools . |
| 16 | A wilderness is a place of contrast , where our own rules and values for living can be challenged , where we can learn something about humility and the inventive resilience of unmanaged nature . |
| 17 | Here , where our main focus is on policy , some debates can receive only limited analysis . |
| 18 | They exhibit the pre-linguistic sensations of pain and the ancestral tokens of human attributes such as deliberative intent , rational planning , choice , desire , fear , anger , and some beliefs , where our guiding criteria are the close similarity of their behavioural patterns , in like circumstances , to our own . |
| 19 | A few moments before sundown I extricated Wavebreaker 's folding bicycle from the big locker on the boat 's after swim-platform , forced the rusting hinges open , then pedalled along Midshipman Road to the glittering block of apartments where our esteemed boss lived . |
| 20 | Whilst we believe in our biologically-determined nature , there will be no possible utopia apart from these two : a matriarchy run by morally superior women , where desire is excluded , and where our innate niceness means that we can all live happily ever after ; or , we let the chaos out , and we rule fiercely and savagely for a short-lived reign , our ferocious and insatiable desire destroying everything around us . |
| 21 | Where our competitive position is weak , we have continued to divest assets to help fund more profitable ventures elsewhere and build on our areas of strength . |
| 22 | More than 250,000 visitors have enjoyed the excitement of the York Model Railway — the land that took over 10,000 hours to build and where our High Speed Intercity train travels an amazing 14 miles a day . |
| 23 | On the official side it was a great help to be able to speak with one voice , especially where our specialized knowledge of equipment and operational needs of the boats were concerned . |
| 24 | Now the same thing will have to be achieved in 1986 so our fund-raising efforts must be continued with added vigour . |
| 25 | This first kite has to work if you are to be satisfied , so our first tip is for you to be conservative , and select one of the tried and tested shapes that give least trouble . |
| 26 | Such is the standard of junior sides in this competition that the game appeared to be no more than a formality for us , so our 4–1 defeat came as a complete surprise . |
| 27 | But , of course , slabs of whatever shape must overlap the liner by a couple of inches , so our crazy paving did n't fit as it should … in the end , it was a case of another jigsaw , but these pieces could n't be cut . |
| 28 | We are new people inside , so our outward garments should reflect that . |
| 29 | ‘ We 're still investing more than HP is in development , so our bottom line profits are less , but this will be the first year for the RS/6000 that we make at least $1 net profit . ’ |
| 30 | From what I heard , all the employees of the company will be there , some four hundred or so , so our little Gina , beautiful though she is , will hardly be missed . ’ |