Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to our [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the people who work in the institutions who are most exposed to our dislike . |
| 2 | When we see the sun , he says , the ‘ immediate object ’ of our perceiving mind is not the sun itself ‘ but something that is intimately joined to our soul , … an idea ’ . |
| 3 | My hon. Friend rightly referred to our job as a guarantor power and , in that respect , we must do everything we can with the Turks , the Greeks and the Cypriots to help Secretary-General Perez De Cuellar to make some progress in his remaining weeks of office . |
| 4 | He can not only bring to our remembrance what Jesus taught , but can reveal to us the deeper significance of his person , his death and resurrection which we could never have grasped by historical contemporaneity . |
| 5 | Cut it out and bring it along , and I think it will all add to our discussion of healthy eating . |
| 6 | Perhaps you 'd better talk to our Matron , Miss Vinall . |
| 7 | It is a dustbin man but he 's not come to our road yet . |
| 8 | Secondly it requires that all transactions made on our behalf shall be reported promptly , I , I would emphasise that this is already the practice the investment tr , er , transactions are already reported to our Finance Department and trustees of course , must sign the necessary transfer forms . |
| 9 | ‘ Manchester 's best kept secret ’ is one current fave , though The Word 's Terry Christian , fatuous even by his own lofty standards , referred to them as ‘ Manchester 's best psychedelic band ’ ; the memory of which grieves Martin still ( ‘ I just turned to our guitarist and said ‘ What the f— is he talking about ? ’ ’ |
| 10 | You were not invited to our country . |
| 11 | Although it does not add to our profitability it appears to be what consumers want . |
| 12 | Now the above models , while useful descriptions of experimental results , can not add to our knowledge of the distribution of stress in a composite solid for several reasons . |
| 13 | Yet we can not describe the contributions made to society purely in economic terms , nor can we operate prejudices against any sector of society because the people involved do not conform to our concept of a normal life . |
| 14 | Any other behaviour , such as suggesting a game of cards , would surprise and confuse us , as it would not conform to our notion of the appropriate role that someone occupying the status of doctor should perform . |
| 15 | To sum up what I have outlined so far , the view of Wimsatt and Brooks is that the essential property of poetry consists in the reconciliation of harmonization of opposites ; that this takes the form of an objective organization of the objective meanings of words ; and that although the same organization generally can not be found in other kinds of discourse , it nonetheless contributes to our knowledge and experience of ourselves and of the world . |
| 16 | It directly contributed to our election defeat . |
| 17 | A notable feature of the Maya calendar was the era known as the ‘ Long Count ’ , a day-count which began from a conventional starting-point believed to be 10 August 3113 BC according to our calendar . |
| 18 | They are there to make your Cosmos Holiday booking easy and most of them will be directly connected to our computer via our Viewdata system and therefore have access to all the latest information , prices and holiday offers at the touch of a button . |
| 19 | The UK wine industry 's new-found potential is largely a result of the planting of grape varieties more suited to our climate . |
| 20 | Thus the genius of songwriters has been brought to bear on writing a gospel more suited to our age when a baby is born with a plastic spoon in its mouth . |
| 21 | The overall aim is always to add to our understanding of the complex and various nature of the English of the British Isles . |
| 22 | if he ever ever comes to our house and you 're doing stuff then he 'll pick one wo n't he 'll make a celery |
| 23 | Half-day training courses were also given to our telephone operators as part of the long term aim at increasing our effectiveness in the use of the telephone . |
| 24 | Our other major food-related observations , of cooperative hunting , have also added to our understanding of the similarities between human and chimpanzee societies . |
| 25 | There were endless ways in which he could have made my activities seem a nuisance , positively damaging to our marriage , or — which would have been worst of all — merely trivial . |
| 26 | The temporality of the object may also contribute to our sense of identity by evoking the past of our own society . |
| 27 | This admiration can also contribute to our basis for phileo love . |
| 28 | He would not care to take you home to his house to tea , he hates his father so , but I suggested both going to our place , you will do this wo n't you ? |
| 29 | Please also refer to our response to MPG6 — another copy can be sent on request . |
| 30 | Please also refer to our response to MPG6 — another copy can be sent on request . |