StringNet search result

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

No	Sentence
1	Could you win our National Fun Run Trophy ?
2	‘ But the positive thing is that we did win our last home game and it was a big one .
3	Is it not Lord Lane to whom we should direct our innermost yearnings ?
4	The problem is that there are 75 ridings a year and to give a wider berth would concentrate our low flying over other parts of the countryside to the detriment of the inhabitants there .
5	Quite a number of speakers stressed the importance of events like this to bring people together and to help us recognise our collective strengths .
6	It became evident that there was no shortage of topics , and we decided that a conference was indeed called for in which we could pursue our shared interest in peaceful societies and attempt to challenge what we all regarded as a biased approach which presented human behaviour in terms of how aggressive drives are handled .
7	We will shortly issue a draft planning policy guidance note on nature conservation which will expand and update our existing policies to promote nature conservation in all areas , including the green belts .
8	" It helps us preserve our natural areas by increasing opportunities for the people who are living around them .
9	Alternatively , if we do n't need our whole luck ration for these two stages of our theory , we can , in effect , use the surplus to postulate life elsewhere in the universe .
10	Above all , Liberal Democrats will trust our fellow citizens with the truth .
11	Yet if many of the toxic chemicals that animals possess have evolved in order to aid survival , either by predation or protection , it may well be that some of these compounds could assist our own survival .
12	Ideally , such techniques should assist our own instincts and innate strength , rather than taking over from them .
13	‘ We will go out to win our last three games both as a matter of pride and to further boost our international standing .
14	But I do feel his style did n't suit our forward play and that working with Giggs and Hughes is better for him .
15	Eventually Adam asked , ‘ How soon will we know our final losses ? ’
16	‘ I have to tell you , you do n't know our present subject very well , if you think all the Gothic fripperies are going to impress her .
17	You 'll have a phone call from there letting you know our estimated time of arrival .
18	‘ On 16 April we left Greenock on the old aircraft carrier ‘ Argus ’ with twenty-four Hurricanes , twenty-five pilots and an appropriate number of fitters and riggers for Gibraltar ( although we did not know our precise destination at the time , of course .
19	‘ Do we know our true needs ?
20	‘ How shall we know our own boots again ? ’
21	Yes you would n't know our little garden now Rudy .
22	6 If you wish to make use of the scripts as they stand or in some adapted form for some purpose and use distinct from those outlined in paragraphs 2 and 3 above , you will please first seek our written permission to do so .
23	We could jump our own technology ahead two to five years … at a conservative estimate . ’
24	How do we translate our two-dimensional maps into three-dimensional drama space ?
25	If we ca n't enjoy our essential tools , life becomes a grey and tedious affair .
26	Did you enjoy our little game ? ’
27	All of this was happening alongside the steady decline of the Luftwaffe which did not enjoy our operational tour scheme and rest periods .
28	‘ We do value our small business customers but generally we could avoid many problems if they did communicate more with us . ’
29	Without constitutional reform , we will not achieve our other objectives .
30	They will rightly look to a Labour Government who will not look at the matter in the narrow economic calculus that we have heard from Conservative Members but will recognise that , unless we are prepared to accept the role of women in the labour force , we will fail as an economy to receive and achieve our full potential .