Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] our " in BNC.
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1 | We get quite used to our domestic dog actually bringing us sticks and balls so that we may throw them for our four-legged companion to retrieve . |
2 | The logic of this suggests that we blokes should introduce you to our exes just to show what perfectly normal , likeable girls they are . |
3 | We could n't even bury him from our own home . |
4 | During the next few days , I hope you will all feel free to take part in our meetings and discussions which I am sure will assist us with our decision making . |
5 | I bit back my questions as Mandeville began to list what he wished to see the following morning : Arthur 's tomb ; the manuscript in which Hopkins had found the riddle ; and any other matter the reverend Abbot and Brother Eadred thought might assist us in our search . |
6 | I did n't like it but I needed the money — the bastard threatened tae evict us from our caravan if I would n't train the lions — and I was scared of Raja and it knew I was scared and I got drunk and drunker and ’ — Paddy held his crutch aloft — ‘ ye see what happened . ’ |
7 | You would n't recognise us with our clothes on , maybe ? ’ |
8 | Cotton would catch us with our trousers down , and no mistake . ’ |
9 | The gospel does not direct us to our sin and the threat of judgement , but to reconciliation in the kingdom of Christ . |
10 | We can not exclude them from our notion of property or deny that in a sense , at any rate , he is the owner of them . |
11 | I ca n't even remotely associate them with our problem . |
12 | I suppose , at this stage , I might bring you into our confidence to some extent . |
13 | It would be very useful if we could trap all this data and stuff it into a file , then we could study it at our leisure . |
14 | She wants it she was gon na borrow it after our do |
15 | We have to repair the damage in a way erm but it does n't mean to say we do n't not do it with our children now . |
16 | We should not do it for our sex . |
17 | I mean , we ca n't do it on our own ? |
18 | And it was a belief that to cut at the roots with small scissors would make a difference , because it would have a cumulative effect and that 's why I think we can do it in our own society . |
19 | No one could do it in our house-not even Albie . |
20 | We might do it amongst our family , we can do it er by you know helping within the family , you can do it by helping in the community , all sorts of different ways . |
21 | We had to keep them heading out to sea as long as possible , so that we could fully clear it on our return tack . |
22 | I can understand some of the exclusivity it would give us by our undertaking |
23 | ‘ Christina , instead of just standing there , could you please show us to our rooms ? |
24 | ‘ We all need someone who will carry us through our nights and days , our winters and summers , and our times of darkness and clarity . |
25 | Vigno had taken two lumps of granite from the side of the hill and made us keep them in our mouths for three hours . |
26 | For we 're the girls , girls , girls , And we would charm you With our curls , curls , curls — We would n't harm you To quote Davidson Ketchum — who with the magazines ‘ In Ruhleben Camp ’ is the principal source of this account — ‘ Few small towns since the Middle Ages can have had so productive a group of artists . ’ |
27 | Lady Julie observes , as Darcy has been observing with increasing awe , the extraordinarily civilised behaviour of the Eritreans ; their exemplary treatment of prisoners ( 'We will insult you with our compassion' ) ; their well-organised aid programmes ; their balanced egalitarianism and their passion for educating their children even under the most appallingly adverse conditions . |
28 | If you already have a Midland Current Account , please let us know when you will be starting your course and we shall transfer you to our Student Service . |
29 | When I came home late after working overtime they 'd say , ‘ she is not a good woman we must not keep her in our house . ’ |
30 | We should ring her on our return and she would see whether she felt able to perform . |